Nihonto

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1. Japanese Short Sword for Review

   By jeep54, August 16
   • 16 replies
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   • ROKUJURO
   • August 17

2. 3 types of dragon horimono

   By Gerry, August 15
   • 6 replies
   • 378 views
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   • dimitri
   • August 16

3. Sugata and period

   By Nicholas, August 14
   • 13 replies
   • 410 views
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   • Lewis B
   • August 15

4. Mizuta Kunishige mei — shoshin or gimei? Considering purchase

   By Tarto, August 10
   • 6 replies
   • 329 views
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   • Jacques
   • August 14

5. Some help with a KO-wakizashi

   By nihonto_1, August 10
   • 28 replies
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   • nihonto_1
   • August 14

6. Shintōgo Kunimitsu Tantō....diamond in the rough? 1 2 3 4 9

   By Lewis B, June 29, 2025
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   • Toki
   • August 10

7. Random INSANELY Good Nihonto of the Day

   By YourBabyBjornBorg, July 5
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   • John John
   • August 10

8. New Member Javier Royo - Help with Nihonto

   By Javier Royo, July 20
   • 15 replies
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   • EricMajo
   • August 10

9. A beautiful gendai Masafusa

   By SwordGuyJoe, November 9, 2012
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • August 7

10. Gendaito Mitsuoki/Shibata ka

    By Jon MB, February 4, 2010
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • August 7

11. Den Norishige with possible umegane? 1 2 3

    By Lewis B, July 27
    • 70 replies
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • August 6

12. Thoughts on this Aoe?

    By Takezo, August 1
    • 12 replies
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    • YourBabyBjornBorg
    • August 5

13. Kaifu katana, Shinshinto. Again, I appreciate any feedback. Thank you.

    By Andrea Coltelli, August 3
    • 13 replies
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    • Andrea Coltelli
    • August 4

14. Katana « Yamato »?

    By French nihonto, December 16, 2022
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    • Shugyosha
    • August 4

15. Tsuguhira Oshigata

    By Jussi Ekholm, July 28
    • 2 replies
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • August 4

16. Taro Asano does a torture test on his sword

    By piryohae3, January 23, 2021
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    • eternal_newbie
    • August 4

17. O-wakizashi, gimei Tomonari — what can be said about the blade itself?

    By Updowncakes, July 31
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    • ROKUJURO
    • August 1

18. Katana Signed: 出羽大掾藤原國　Dewa Daijō Fujiwara Kuni-(Michi?)

    By harvg, July 28
    • 1 reply
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    • CSM101
    • July 29

19. Type 98 Shin Gunto, Iron & Leather

    By DanSword, July 15
    • 12 replies
    • 655 views
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    • ROKUJURO
    • July 29

20. 18in wakizashi with 5 character (Sagami no Kami Masatsune) signed kogatana. WW2 Iwo Jima bring back

    By MichaelGV, July 28
    • 2 replies
    • 277 views
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    • MichaelGV
    • July 28

21. Help Identify Tanto Blade

    By dpitty, July 23
    • 1 reply
    • 199 views
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    • ROKUJURO
    • July 23

22. Possibly real, possibly fake military(?) sword

    By Patinamax, July 10
    • 19 replies
    • 795 views
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    • Robert S
    • July 23

23. Inherited sword - looking for more information

    By Timothy C, July 12
    • 9 replies
    • 456 views
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    • Robert S
    • July 23

24. Sue-Bizen with mitsu-mune

    By Takezo, July 20
    • 6 replies
    • 346 views
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    • Takezo
    • July 21

25. Katana

    By Hideyoshi, July 16
    • 9 replies
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    • Hideyoshi
    • July 21