[Ebook pdf] Modern Japanese Swords and Swordsmiths: From 1868 to the Present
·•●- Leon Kapp, Hiroko Kapp, Yoshindo Yoshihara ·•●-
| #905811 in Books | Kodansha USA | 2013-06-07 | 2013-06-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.30 x.86 x7.80l,2.05 | File Name: 1568365195 | 224 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great Sword Resource|By Ronin|Not sure what some of the reviewers expect who had some negative things to say about the book?? This is an incredible book that tries to do a lot, and generally succeeds. If for no other reason, the valuable insights from the 28-interviews make this book worthwhile on their own. If you have ever considered buying a Gendaito (modern era) blade,|From the Publisher|[from the book] |Revival of Gendaito [from "The First Half of the Twentieth Century," Part 2] |The traditional Japanese sword was thought to exemplify the spirit of Japan, and in the military it was felt that all officers should carry a tradi
The lineage of the Japanese sword can be traced back over a thousand years, and throughout its long history the sword has emerged as one of Japan's most durable cultural assets. Part of its mythical appeal lies in the unique harmony of its historical roles as deadly hand-held weapon, embodiment of the samurai spirit, and powerful symbol of warfare.
The types of sword that have been made, their forging methods, and the styles of blade have been influenced by h...
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