General Nihonto Related Discussion

5,896 topics in this forum

1. The passing of a legend.

   By Brian, December 11, 2023
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   • Tom Darling
   • February 1

2. A word about amateur polishing 1 2

   By Brian, April 21, 2021   

   • polishing
   • 38 replies
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   • althesmith
   • March 4

3. Do Not Respond To Private Offers Of Swords Unless You Know The Person

   By Brian, September 6, 2017
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   • Baba Yaga
   • August 7, 2022

4. Interesting Pdf Articles And Links 1 2 3

   By Brian, March 22, 2016
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   • cisco-san
   • March 19

5. New Member Introductions 1 2 3 4 57

   By Dusty62, February 2, 2008
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   • 4cuir
   • April 14

6. This Week's Edo Period Corner 1 2 3 4 76

   By Bugyotsuji, February 1, 2008
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • August 3, 2012

7. Kareem Abdul-Jabaar’s Nihonto

   By Utopianarian, Sunday at 06:24 AM
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   • Wolfmanreid
   • 6 hours ago

8. Gimei? Norimitsu Authentication help

   By newsworduser87, Sunday at 12:05 AM
   • 11 replies
   • 254 views
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   • Rivkin
   • Sunday at 11:34 PM

9. Saya

   By katonk66, Friday at 10:52 PM
   • 15 replies
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   • Brian
   • Saturday at 04:07 PM

10. tanto tsuba shape

    By Shuko, Thursday at 04:45 AM
    • 4 replies
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    • Shuko
    • Thursday at 09:58 AM

11. Northern California Japanese Sword Club - Cherry Blossom Festival Display

    By Toryu2020, April 15
    • 18 replies
    • 276 views
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • Sunday at 06:32 PM

12. Sword- buffed (?) - restoration ?

    By stackinnutts, April 14
    • 9 replies
    • 240 views
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    • ROKUJURO
    • April 14

13. Age Estimation Assistance

    By chgruener, April 12
    • 5 replies
    • 301 views
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    • vajo
    • April 14

14. Recommended books about Koshirae

    By Avidmark, April 11
    • 6 replies
    • 250 views
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    • Avidmark
    • April 16

15. Honami

    By Grey Doffin, April 11
    • 4 replies
    • 267 views
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • April 12

16. My newest gamble on a Tanto

    By Kmad, April 10
    • 16 replies
    • 401 views
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    • Mark S.
    • April 11

17. Rust/ staining on sword.

    By Mick taylor, April 10
    • 11 replies
    • 327 views
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • Yesterday at 01:18 AM

18. Accidentally got 99.9% isopropyl alcohol on nakagako. How bad is it?

    By Ilovekatana, April 9
    • 3 replies
    • 242 views
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    • Brian
    • April 9

19. Large sori Wakizashi?

    By karatekutya, April 6
    • 2 replies
    • 259 views
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    • Rivkin
    • April 6

20. Display case

    By atm, April 5
    • 8 replies
    • 432 views
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    • atm
    • April 17

21. Need some input on this tanto registered in Japan

    By katonk66, April 4
    • 3 replies
    • 268 views
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    • ROKUJURO
    • April 5

22. Waki 1

    By Waki 1, April 4
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    • Waki 1
    • April 4

23. Shinto, POSSIBLY "Tomotsune"

    By katonk66, April 3
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    • katonk66
    • April 3

24. Uchigatana Tsuka Lengths

    By Salvatori Moretto, April 3
    • 0 replies
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    • Salvatori Moretto
    • April 3

25. Two questions in one regarding replacing genuine mei.

    By Paz, April 2
    • 5 replies
    • 185 views
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    • Paz
    • April 2