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Kogitsunemaru: The Legendary Tachi Forged with a Fox Spirit
Among Japan’s legendary swords, Kogitsunemaru stands out for its mystical origin. Said to be forged with the aid of a fox spirit, this sacred tachi embodies the deep spiritual bond between swordsmith and kami.Read More
Tokugawa Ieyasu: “I never forgot.”
Begin a journey through the words of legendary samurai. One quote, one story, one lesson each week. Episode one: Tokugawa Ieyasu.Read More
The Butterfly in Feudal Japan: Symbol of the Soul, Eternity, and...
Elegant, ephemeral, and filled with symbolic meaning — the butterfly (kōchō, 蝴蝶) holds a special place in the cultural and spiritual tapestry of feudal Japan. More than just a beautiful insect, it was revered by the samurai, enshrined in clan crests, and associated with the journey of the soul beyond life.Read More
THE SPIRITUALITY OF IAIDO
The spirituality of iaido is one of the elements that attract many prospective practitioners of this martial art who want to learn its secrets. It is a normal phenomenon, which is why we want to explain its meaning and implications.Read More
Is it difficult to learn judo?
Many people think that learning judo is difficult. But what part of this is real and what part is a personal perception? Below, we would like to explain the reasons for these questions and affirmations.Read More
TYPES OF STEEL FOR SAMURAI AND KATANA SWORDS
In this particular case, we will see the types of steel for samurai and katana swords since they are not always the same nor do they have exactly the same characteristics.Read More
WHAT ARE THE SAMURAI YARINOHANZO SWORDS LIKE?
You will discover various types of Samurai swords ideal for the practice of different martial arts that call for a Japanese sabre.Read More
IS IT WORTH BUYING A SAMURAI YARINOHANZO SWORD?
Many users or people who want to get into the world of Martial Arts ask us if it is worth buying a Samurai YariNoHanzo sword. Our reply is always the same: definitely YES.Read More
THE SHARPNESS OF THE SAMURAI SWORD
Keeping the correct sharpness of the Samurai sword is a basic need for all owners proud of the famous Katana, the renowned Japanese sabre.Read More
