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What Kind of History Is Hidden in This Special Sword With No Inscription? Introducing the Beauty of the Japanese Swords Made by Masamune, One of Japan's Most Renowned Master Swordsmiths!
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A Young Swordsmith Trains Hard Every Day to Make His Dream Come True. What Does the Man Preserving Japanese Traditions Have to Say About His Passion for Swords?
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The Hilt, Which Determines the Beauty and Functionality of a Japanese Sword, Is Made by a Craftsman Called a Tsukamaki-Shi! Check Out the Video to See the Japanese Craftsman's Techniques!
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Okadagiri, Masamune, Sosan Samoji, Raikiri, and Okanehira... Where Does These Names Come From? This Video Introduces Some of the Most Famous Swords in Existence, Which Have Been Carefully Preserved Through the Ages
This video, titled "Five Legendary Japanese Swords! an Introduction to Okanehira and Other Swords Designated National Treasures [Japanese Sword Series 2]" (現存する伝説の日本刀5選!大包平など国宝に指定される刀まとめ【日本刀シリーズ2】), was released by "Ranking Dynamite" (ランキング・ダイナマイト).
In the history of Japan, there have been many Japanese swords considered masterpieces, but there are very few Japanese swords that have survived through the ages.
In this video, you can see some of the most famous Japanese swords that have been carefully preserved to this day.
Okadagiri, owned by Oda Nobunaga, Masamune, made by a master craftsman, Sosan Samoji, which is said to have been a favorite of Imagawa Yoshimoto, and Raikiri, which is said to have been used to cut lightning.
The most valuable sword is the Okanehira, which is said to have been made with the most advanced technology of the time.
Check out the video to see some of the beautiful Japanese swords that have been designated national treasures.
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Kyo Sashimono - A Traditional Craft in Kyoto That Has Been Passed Down Since the Heian Period. A Rare Glimpse Into the Making of a Craft That Makes for a Great Souvenir!
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Satake Glass in Osaka Is a Workshop in Japan That Has Been in Business Since Before World War II. The Glass Beads Made From Glass Rods Are a Traditional Craft Filled With the Skills of Master Craftsman
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Arita Ware: A Traditional Japanese Craft of Arita, Saga That Was Coveted by European Royalty and Aristocracy in the 17th Century. Older Than Even the World-Famous Meissen!
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