Nihonto

6,807 topics in this forum

1. Sword ID requested

   By Geoffthe8, April 5, 2025
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   • mecox
   • April 5, 2025

2. Wakizashi signed Masahiro

   By Exclus1ve, March 24, 2025
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   • Rivkin
   • April 4, 2025

3. First purchase advice

   By Bosco, April 4, 2025
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   • Bosco
   • April 4, 2025

4. Oil on Horimono

   By Kanenaga, April 2, 2025
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   • Kanenaga
   • April 2, 2025

5. Bizen Osafune Sadasuke Sword

   By MPP1234, March 28, 2025
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   • MPP1234
   • April 2, 2025

6. Signature identify

   By Bosco, March 31, 2025   

   • wakizashi
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   • Nihonto student
   • April 1, 2025

7. Any information on this Tanto?

   By CNS_44, March 30, 2025
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • April 1, 2025

8. Carbon content in tamahagane steel

   By Habaxi, March 29, 2025   

   • steel
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   • ROKUJURO
   • March 30, 2025

9. Katana signed Nobutaka

   By Lobau, March 24, 2025
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   • Lobau
   • March 29, 2025

10. Crack on Saya, how to fix :(

    By huntodesu, March 29, 2025
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • March 29, 2025

11. Thought of new idea, electroforming of swords and knives 1 2

    By Mustafa Umut Sarac, February 28, 2025
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    • goo
    • March 28, 2025

12. Techniques of folding modern steel

    By Habaxi, March 27, 2025   

    • katana
    • steel
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    • ROKUJURO
    • March 28, 2025

13. Yasutomo Tanto

    By Dogditcher, March 27, 2025
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    • Dogditcher
    • March 28, 2025

14. Need help figure out the age and translation of this katana. 1 2

    By bigscreen64, March 17, 2025
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    • Rivkin
    • March 25, 2025

15. Kencho Katana from the Nanbokucho Period

    By Lukrez, March 24, 2025
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    • Lukrez
    • March 25, 2025

16. Considering to buy my first katana - what do you guys think?

    By huntodesu, March 23, 2025
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    • Rivkin
    • March 23, 2025

17. Any info on this sword would be appreciated

    By JRB387, March 23, 2025
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    • Scogg
    • March 23, 2025

18. Any papered examples of Kunikane Gen 4-9?

    By AlexiG, March 22, 2025
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    • AlexiG
    • March 22, 2025

19. Late Nambokucho Tachi

    By Tengu1957, March 15, 2025
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    • Mister Gunto
    • March 22, 2025

20. wakizashi (better pictures) for evaluation

    By lorn9800, March 1, 2025
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    • Tohagi
    • March 21, 2025

21. Yasutsugu II attributed katana

    By Athanasios Koumantos, March 16, 2025
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    • Rivkin
    • March 20, 2025

22. Article on Katsumura Norikatsu blade metallurgy

    By AlexiG, March 20, 2025
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    • AlexiG
    • March 20, 2025

23. And China

    By Mustafa Umut Sarac, February 27, 2025
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    • 2devnul
    • March 19, 2025

24. Tori or koshi zori?

    By jeremy, March 15, 2025
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    • Jacques
    • March 17, 2025

25. Request for assistance on World War II Family Heirloom

    By BTak, March 14, 2025
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    • BTak
    • March 17, 2025