Nihonto

6,830 topics in this forum

1. old Japanese sword

   By fox1, November 19, 2025
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • November 20, 2025

2. TANTO Sendai kunikane. 10-14gen???

   By Jalala84, November 17, 2025
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   • Jalala84
   • November 23, 2025

3. Bizen Osafune Goro Zaemon jo (Kiyomitsu) (your review and opinions?)

   By SammyT, November 17, 2025
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   • Jussi Ekholm
   • November 20, 2025

4. Interesting Group of Wakizashi's

   By Rikkn, November 12, 2025
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   • 2devnul
   • November 19, 2025

5. Suriage ko-wakizashi, when and why?

   By Mikaveli, November 8, 2025
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   • Jacques
   • November 11, 2025

6. Dainius

   By Dainius, November 7, 2025
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   • Brian
   • November 8, 2025

7. MFA - Yasutsuna ??

   By stackinnutts, November 6, 2025
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   • Sebuh
   • November 6, 2025

8. the real value of 'papers'

   By oldcodger, November 5, 2025
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   • Mikaveli
   • November 15, 2025

9. Gassan School Sadahide Kinnoto - First Blade

   By Jake6500, November 4, 2025
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   • Sebuh
   • November 4, 2025

10. Mumei Katana info request, age, school and nakago ID

    By Fathergascan, November 2, 2025
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    • Fathergascan
    • November 3, 2025

11. Authentic Tanto?

    By Erik Brm, October 31, 2025   

    • tanto
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    • Erik Brm
    • November 1, 2025

12. Looking for thoughts on this Rai Kunitsugu marked blade.

    By Brian Dent, October 27, 2025
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    • Brian Dent
    • October 28, 2025

13. Masamune Fake ???

    By Samurai95407, October 27, 2025
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    • reinhard
    • October 27, 2025

14. Questions about sword name: sodeyuki (袖雪 “snow [on the] sleeve”)

    By neo1022, October 24, 2025
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    • neo1022
    • October 25, 2025

15. Evaluating a Ko-Mihara Juyo 1 2 3

    By Takezo, October 24, 2025
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    • Takezo
    • November 6, 2025

16. Help With Approximate Age and Sugata of Blade with Partial Signature KUNI

    By tbonesullivan, October 23, 2025
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    • tbonesullivan
    • November 20, 2025

17. A bit off topic but I found a Yari

    By JackDo, October 22, 2025   

    • yari
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • November 12, 2025

18. Help identifying an old tanto

    By JackDo, October 21, 2025   

    • tanto
    • 9 replies
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    • JackDo
    • October 21, 2025

19. Bright green papers

    By jesup, October 19, 2025
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    • Mikaveli
    • October 24, 2025

20. Influences on Satsuma Masayoshi Line

    By neo1022, October 19, 2025
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    • Takezo
    • October 22, 2025

21. Sandai Tadayoshi

    By Takezo, October 17, 2025
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    • Takezo
    • November 5, 2025

22. UK auction 2.

    By charlesf, October 16, 2025
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    • charlesf
    • October 16, 2025

23. Real Japanese Samurai Sword? 1 2

    By Octo2k, October 16, 2025
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    • 2devnul
    • November 4, 2025

24. Is this is authentic? Sword is signed Tamba no Kami Yoshimichi?

    By livinginslo, October 15, 2025
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    • Guest
    • October 16, 2025

25. Working on a Juyo submission 1 2

    By Takezo, October 14, 2025
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    • Promo
    • November 17, 2025