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1. The Celestial Departure of Guido Schiller... R.I.P.

   By Keichodo, October 17, 2025
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   • zanilu
   • October 26, 2025

2. Importing a Sword into the UK - Advice, Tips and the Process when Items are Seized.

   By Lareon, June 24, 2022
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   • Matsunoki
   • July 2, 2025

3. Darcy Brockbank 1 2 3

   By Ted Tenold, March 1, 2022
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   • mas4t0
   • July 23, 2022

4. European Trademark On The Word "nihonto" And Pending For "katana" 1 2

   By Brian, May 25, 2018
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   • raynor
   • November 2, 2018

5. The Japanese Sword Video Magazine 1 2

   By Ford Hallam, September 9, 2013
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   • Brian
   • May 21, 2016

6. Japan Art Fair in Utrecht 2026

   By Teimei, February 1
   • 22 replies
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   • Luc T
   • May 21

7. New local NBTHK 'Ho-no-to' shrine sword polishing project, starting April 4, 2026

   By Bugyotsuji, March 23
   • 24 replies
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • May 19

8. The 12th Annual Orlando Japanese Sword Show is Coming up Fast!!!

   By Mushin, May 10
   • 7 replies
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   • Mushin
   • May 15

9. Any dates for DTI 2026?

   By Sukaira, April 29
   • 3 replies
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   • Sukaira
   • May 15

10. The exhibition Shin-guntō, Museum Bronbeek - Arnhem

    By saemonjonosuke, April 6
    • 9 replies
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    • saemonjonosuke
    • May 5

11. Chicago Sword Show April 24-26, 2026

    By Mark, March 3
    • 21 replies
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    • Soshin
    • May 5

12. 71st Newly Designated Juyo Exhibition

    By eternal_newbie, January 15
    • 17 replies
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    • Sebuh
    • May 1

13. TSUBA forging workshop in Germany 1 2

    By ROKUJURO, February 12, 2025
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    • ROKUJURO
    • April 28

14. Orlando 2026

    By stackinnutts, March 3
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    • Scogg
    • April 28

15. NCJSC annual Cherry Blossom Display

    By Toryu2020, April 23
    • 20 replies
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    • Toryu2020
    • April 26

16. Sword Exhibition in Orange County this Weekend

    By NankaTokenKai, April 16
    • 12 replies
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • April 24

17. TKG Nihonto - Study Session in Tokyo - 25/Apr/2026

    By akednb, April 23
    • 2 replies
    • 127 views
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • April 24

18. How to take part as a guest at the NBTHK meeting in Manching this weekend.

    By MaxT, April 21
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    • MaxT
    • April 21

19. New Samurai Exhibit at the Museum of Lublin Poland

    By Lewis B, April 14
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    • Lewis B
    • April 14

20. Restoration project of dedication swords

    By ROKUJURO, April 13
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    • ROKUJURO
    • April 13

21. Maeda Clan Exhibition at the TNM including many National Treasure swords

    By Lewis B, April 10
    • 1 reply
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • April 10

22. Samurai Exhibition at British Museum 3 Feb - 4 May

    By MassiveMoonHeh, January 18
    • 15 replies
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • March 28

23. NAGOYA National Museum

    By ROKUJURO, March 26
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    • ROKUJURO
    • March 26

24. BILL Rannow

    By Stephen, July 1, 2025
    • 6 replies
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    • Alex A
    • March 18

25. Baltimore Arms Show

    By drb 1643, March 6
    • 2 replies
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    • Soshin
    • March 9