Nihonto

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1. Hitatsura Hamon Wakizashi attributed to Tsunahiro

   By CNS_44, March 15
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   • Laters
   • March 27

2. Qualified togishi in Europe for rust removal

   By Apkar007, February 3
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   • Bruno
   • March 26

3. Sugata help: Muromachi, Yamato-den, Fujiwara-ju Nagayuki

   By gkfalk, February 25
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   • gkfalk
   • March 24

4. Help in authenticating Japanese sword - translating history

   By RW-Maryland, March 23
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   • Brian
   • March 24

5. First post, first nihonto decision 1 2

   By Harlekin2xs, February 26
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   • Toki
   • March 23

6. Assistance Needed on Unknown Late Koto/Early Shinto Blade - Kantei Exercise?

   By ChrisW, March 21
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   • ChrisW
   • March 23

7. Seeking Information on a Sword

   By Ben A Harris, March 3
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   • vajo
   • March 22

8. Please help/advise. What can you tell me about this sword?

   By 2devnul, December 15, 2025
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   • 2devnul
   • March 19

9. Help with Identification / Worth Restoring?

   By Jon G, March 16
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   • John C
   • March 17

10. Is it an original katana?

    By svapr, March 15
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    • Toki
    • March 15

11. Sukesada sword - thoughts on value, any info on koshirae?

    By Kratos, July 30, 2025
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    • ChrisTopher10
    • March 14

12. Takahashi Naganobu works / identity

    By RichardY, January 24
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    • eternal_newbie
    • March 13

13. MORE IMAGES ADD3D. Koto tanto mei Shintogo Kunimitsu….dated Dec 1313….arms fair find. 1 2

    By Matsunoki, December 8, 2025
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    • Bryce
    • March 13

14. How can you tell if the Katana is well forged?

    By Charliebrown, March 11
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    • Tcat
    • March 12

15. Help with dated Sukesada

    By CNS_44, March 9   

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    • eternal_newbie
    • March 12

16. Speculation on sword sayagaki

    By Ron M, March 11
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    • Ron M
    • March 11

17. Looking for opinions: Den Omiya Nanbokucho Katana

    By RockyRaccoon, February 28
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    • RockyRaccoon
    • March 11

18. A nihonto display case at home 1 2

    By MJS, September 17, 2024
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    • Karu
    • March 11

19. Help analyzing this tanto

    By williu, March 1
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    • williu
    • March 9

20. Is this a good idea?

    By MaxT, March 5
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    • eternal_newbie
    • March 9

21. Incredible good nihonto videos

    By Manfred50, March 8
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    • MassiveMoonHeh
    • March 9

22. Internet auction Feline Tanto

    By tokashikibob, March 8
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    • tokashikibob
    • March 8

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

    By anguilla1980, January 12
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    • anguilla1980
    • March 8

24. Naginata Naoshi wakizashi (mumei, possibly Muromachi era?)

    By williu, March 7
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    • Kiita
    • March 7

25. A short presentation on the metallurgy in Japanese swords

    By OceanoNox, August 23, 2024
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    • OceanoNox
    • March 7