You want to get a katana. But you don’t know where to start? Well, follow these steps. Step 1: Figure Out Your Reasons ...

And after a 5 year apprenticeship and years of training he became one of the 180 sword smiths working across Japan. Japanese swords have always been more than just weapons, they were artworks ...

The weapon is of keen interest because it is believed to be the prototype of “katana” swords worn by samurai warriors at the waist during the Edo Period. Swords dedicated to Kasuga Taisha are ...

The traditional katana sword is fashioned only from the purest steel, which the Japanese call tamahagane ... properties is what made the katana the samurai's most durable and prized weapon.

The term "samurai" comes from the Japanese word ... learned to use traditional samurai weapons such as the bow, while the samurai became adept with the famed katana sword. Although crude Chinese ...

Cutting seafood for sushi and sashimi requires the utmost precision. Here's what to know about the traditional knife that is ...

Rating: 8/10 "The Last Samurai" (2003) All samurai carry katana. When going outside, they carry two swords. Inside rooms they would carry a short katana like the one I'm holding, called a tanto.

Continuing to expand on its arsenal of samurai-inspired time-tellers, G-SHOCK has revealed a new limited edition MRG-B2000 ...

The new MRG-B2000JS honors the Jyuroku-Maru: San, the Japanese katana sword commissioned by Casio for the MR-G line of timepieces, embodying the strength and beauty of this one-of-a-kind sword. This ...