Nihonto

6,718 topics in this forum

1. Forum Posting Guidelines

   By Brian, January 29, 2007
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • May 19, 2025

2. Ripple Effect on Mirror Polished Ji?

   By Jnuzzo, 20 hours ago
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   • Jnuzzo
   • 51 minutes ago

3. Requesting Opinions as to age of Tanto by Nobukuni

   By J Ambrose, 8 hours ago
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   • Rivkin
   • 5 hours ago

4. Can anyone help me identify/translate these images

   By Robert de, Friday at 07:13 PM
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   • Robert de
   • 6 hours ago

5. Nihonto antiguo

   By Carolina, January 13
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   • Jnuzzo
   • Saturday at 09:10 PM

6. Katana worthy of Polishing?

   By J Ambrose, January 22
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   • ROKUJURO
   • Thursday at 07:24 PM

7. Prefecture Bunkazai in Japan

   By Jussi Ekholm, Wednesday at 04:22 PM
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   • Brian
   • Thursday at 06:24 AM

8. Your opinion about this kinzogan mei katana

   By ville, February 13
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   • Jacques
   • Wednesday at 08:19 PM

9. nihonto-db.com, Nihonto Database and interactive tools

   By nulldevice, Tuesday at 09:29 PM
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   • Sebuh
   • Wednesday at 05:28 PM

10. New member with a 1st purchase to share 1 2

    By anguilla1980, January 12
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    • anguilla1980
    • Wednesday at 02:35 AM

11. Masahiro wakizashi for opinion

    By Ron M, February 11, 2024
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    • Ron M
    • February 16

12. Osafune Morikage

    By Sukaira, February 16
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    • eternal_newbie
    • February 16

13. Naginata naoshi(?) with battle damage! Looking to narrow down potential age.

    By NotANinja, February 12
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • February 15

14. Early Go Yoshihiro examples with Yamato influence

    By Lewis B, September 23, 2024
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    • Lewis B
    • February 14

15. Need help with my family's heirloom nihonto

    By gkfalk, February 12   

    • katana
    • 1 reply
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    • Rivkin
    • February 13

16. Sword identification

    By eric1, February 12
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    • Rivkin
    • February 12

17. Qualified togishi in Europe for rust removal

    By Apkar007, February 3
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    • zanilu
    • February 10

18. What do you Think about this sword

    By Gerry123, February 7
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    • Nihonto student
    • February 9

19. New Naginata

    By Gerry123, February 9
    • 4 replies
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    • Gerry123
    • February 9

20. Need help identifying a nijimei wakizashi signed Yoshikuni

    By Ace, May 29, 2013
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    • acefighter66
    • February 6

21. Possible Onizuka with shortened mei?

    By acefighter66, February 3
    • 10 replies
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    • acefighter66
    • February 6

22. Shintōgo Kunimitsu Tantō....diamond in the rough? 1 2 3 4 8

    By Lewis B, June 29, 2025
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    • nulldevice
    • February 5

23. Kodachi Update (Plus more photos!)

    By Zoglet, January 30   

    • koto
    • art
    • 8 replies
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    • ChrisW
    • February 4

24. Nakago Question

    By TenguSan, February 3
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    • Hector
    • February 4

25. Assistance Requested with possible Nihontō in Guntō mounts…

    By DocTheRoc, February 1
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    • DocTheRoc
    • February 2