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  1. Think interesting metallurgical effects made obvious ... Best Regards PS honor the work, quote shows some relationship to the board
  2. Advanced study.. Understanding Masamune's works...and an asking price... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YcvBYGCxPLg Best Regards
  3. Hi you tube comparing the oshigata with a real sword... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mtSSLaSdEtE Best Regards
  4. ..in front of the emp., before the war.. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XkWzmiYhpfI Best Regards
  5. Hi Arnold, here is your opinion... http://www.militaria.co.za/nmb/topic/18168-tegai/ don't know the orginal quote...without forging a good hada, you can't create a supreme hamon.. Best Regards
  6. Congrats Ray, great job... Best Regards
  7. Complimenti Francesco ! Please tell us more about the idea, ongoing and the birth of your branch. Best Regards
  8. Looking good Bojan, my honest respect ... Best Regards
  9. Hi James, here is wakizashi and some info about the school... http://www.juwelier-strebel.de/asien-kunst/Japan/wakizashi-tanto.html Best Regards
  10. Real Japanese force... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iD_12oajsxk Best Regards
  11. I think that Jean is on spot with " an opinion " , but more important is the sensei's decision to write and sign. So the value is the senseis gift to rank a sword ( and a smith) higher than others. Best Regards
  12. Hi Ken...with your words ... the writer and his reputation http://www.militaria.co.za/nmb/topic/16159-sayagaki/ Best Regards
  13. Share an asia society you tube... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KCLNwbO_Nk4 Best Regards
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  14. Dankeschoen Tom ! Curious, what's about a little you tube, video etc. True words it's more than 300 exponats ? Best Regards
  15. Really nice video and the music is fitting very well. If there is nothing yet in the gallary section, these videos will be examples for any other works! Would like to see more... Best Regards
  16. Hi Austin, what's the correct title of your work? May be there is a line from the late shin shinto schools to the early gendaito smiths. Some members, fit in nihonto history and our gendai specialists ( Markus, Swordguy Joe and others ) could help; it's your form... Best Regards
  17. Hi, Markus gives info and advice... https://markussesko.com/2013/10/20/from-the-meiji-era-sword-world/ Best Regards
  18. Daiwa Foundatin you tube...like this lesson https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SggSh-ehHN8 Best Regards
  19. Nice baby pics... Best Regards
  20. Thanks Guido, got that table of contents with the book. May be Markus will translate, don't know how many books are outside Japan, ( or here on the board ) so we can splitter costs. Anyone interested ? Best Regards
  21. Hi all, looking for a translation for this book written by Tanobe-sensei. Best Regards
  22. Thanks. works now ! Best Regards
  23. Too bad, Pandora link is not working for me... Best Regards
  24. Hi here is an int. article by Tatsuo .. http://www.shibuiswords.com/tatsuoinoue.htm Best Regards
  25. Curran, don't find the fittings sale. May be Rockefeller collection? http://www.christies.com/presscenter/pdf/03082005/03082005b.pdf On the other hand, a longtime collector told me, there is no need for higher papers when the NBTHK gives a Hozon and you saw the quality of the blade. Best Regards
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