TAKESHI SAJI Echizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu City, another famous Japanese cutlery center. With ingenious ideas and traditional technology, he creates unique, overwhelming powerful knives. Shop The Collection ...
Swords made between theTennmeiera (天明 1781) and the end ofKeioera (慶應) are calledShin Shin-to. Please see the timeline above. It was the time Japan was moving toward theMeijiRestoration. It was theBakumatsutime. During the time, sword making was active again. Below are the well-know...
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Life in Japan was peaceful under the control of the Tokugawa government. After a century of chaotic warfare, it was a much-needed respite. For the samurai warriors, peace meant that they were forced to work as bureaucrats in the Tokugawa administration. Meanwhile, the Sword Hunt ensured that ...
Kuraken (暗剣)– Dark Sword; a hidden weapon. Yamikage (闇影)– Dark Shadow; the essence of stealth. Yamihiko (闇彦)– Dark Prince; royalty in the shadows. Kuraiyuu (暗龍)– Dark Dragon; power in the night. Yoruyami (夜闇)– Night Darkness; a silent protector. ...
Japan. I. AREA AND POPULATION —Japan, called in the language of the country Nihon or Nippon (Land of the Rising Sun), and Dai Nihon or Dai Nippon (Great Japan...
( so you cannot draw your sword, or so that somebody can stab you whilst restrained) and these were the things modified by Ueshiba...as an example, the wrist throw kote-gaesh...in Aikdo, it is a gentle circular throw...in Daito-Ryu its a quick wrist break...the throw is incident...
One side of the sword, with Japanese written across it. But… hmm… what does it mean? Is it just nonsense? Or is it… something more? Luckily, I’M here to save the day! A little bit of closer inspection shows that it says this… “Please drink your milk. Your mom’s name. Ho...
Tomoe Gozen, a fearsome female warrior, was renowned for her proficiency with both the bow and the sword. Infamous for beheading her enemies, Goen lived to the ripe old age of 91. 93. Ume Ume, which means “plum” or “plum blossom” in Japanese, is a lovely given name. The name ...
Textualist discourse has borrowed the word ‘print’ to mean ‘text’, so ‘print’ may also refer to the text elements within the vision track of a motion picture: the film’s opening titles, or texts photographed inside the motion picture story such as the sword-cut ‘Z’ in Zorro (...