NARA--Some of the finest swords of Japan’s feudal age are now on show at the Kasuga Taisha shrine here. Many of them are national treasures. What sets the blades apart is that they were ...
Japanese swords are called "metal made art." The once lost techniques used to make them prior to the 16th century are now on the verge of rediscovery. Ancient swords such as this tachi displayed ...
In total, 31 Japanese swords of various styles line an exhibition room at the museum. Some of them are as valuable as government-designated important cultural properties, officials said.
Awed by the West's military prowess, the Japanese went on to modernize their forces and did away with many of the samurai's special rights. Thus, the sword-slashing warrior of yore abandoned his ...
A rare sword that was taken into battle by the Leicestershire Regiment during the Crimean War is to feature in an auction ...
Former Antiques Roadshow host Michael Aspel has said he ‘fell on [his]sword’ before his exit from the BBC programme. The 91-year-old, who began his TV career hosting the likes of Come Dancing ...
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 ...
The Manitoba government is looking to tighten the rules around the sale of machetes, swords and other long-bladed weapons. A bill now before the legislature would restrict the sale of such weapons ...
Swords in Demon Slayer are one of the most crucial aspects about every character. The color of each sword is directly related to the breathing style and identity of the character. Thus, by looking ...
Economists say immigration is a double-edged sword for housing, as immigrants do increase demand for housing.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream (NS) debuted in second place with sales of 13,838 units. The PlayStation 5 version debuted in third place with sales of 9,645 units. Honey Vibes (NS ...