Category Archives: History & Culture

Anime Swords: From Screen to Steel

Anime Swords: From Screen to Steel The Most Popular Anime Swords Right Now Every few[...]

10 Most Famous Katanas in Japanese History

10 Most Famous Katanas in Japanese History Some blades get melted down. Others get passed[...]

The Bushido Code and the Samurai Sword

The Bushido Code and the Samurai Sword Most people who ask about the samurai code[...]

Samurai Sword vs Katana: Understanding the Difference

Samurai Sword vs Katana: Understanding the Difference Are They the Same Thing? Sort of. But[...]

Sword Laws: Can You Own a Katana in Your Country?

Sword Laws: Can You Own a Katana in Your Country? You've found the blade you[...]

Tamahagane: The Traditional Steel Behind Japanese Swords

Tamahagane: The Traditional Steel Behind Japanese Swords What Is Tamahagane? Tamahagane is a bloom steel[...]