(Mobile pdf) The New Generation of Japanese Swordsmiths
♛ Tamio Tsuchiko ♛
| #3437364 in Books | 2002-05-31 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 | 7.40 x1.00 x10.20l,2.45 | File Name: 4770028547 | 256 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Another of My Favorite Sword Books|By Ronin|Anyone considering buying this should also invest in "Modern Japanese Swords and Swordsmiths" by Leon & Hiroko Kapp and Yoshindo Yoshihara, which I prefer slightly over this book. Here, more of the interviews are with sword polishers rather than the actual smiths, and between the two books there are redundant interviews with Sasaki|About the Author||Tamio Tsuchiko is a writer and editor of numerous publications on Japanese swords and Japanese craftsmanship in general, including traditional crafts as well as contemporary engineering. Tsuchiko has been involved in the sword
Unparalleled in its deadly cutting power, strength, and enduring elegance, the Japanese sword is a triumph of both technical merit and mythical appeal. For a thousand years the Japanese sword was the linchpin of the warrior class, the mainstay of social order, and the definitive weapon on the battlefield.
Now incongruous with modern warfare and society, its practical role has been consigned to history. But the sword has retained its artistic and symbolic power. M...
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