Archive for February, 2009

The process of repair and bringing back the old glory of old Japanese blades requires more skill and knowledge and should not be attempted on your own. It is certainly possible to do a decent and acceptable initial polish job on a blade with the aid of non-traditional materials and techniques, nevertheless a trained [...]

The art of Japanese sword has taken years or even centuries to become the beauty of what it is now. If there’s anything more that brought harm to the art of the Japanese sword apart from the demands of battle or the stress of time, it is lack of education, lack of respect, or could [...]

It’s difficult to find an authentic samurai sword nowadays. There are plenty of swords out in the market but they command a very high price ranging from $ 2000 to $ 10,000 and more.

When you are dead set on getting an samurai sword then it/s vital to really know what you have to do. [...]