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Types of Katana

Explore the different types of katana, each with its own purpose

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Katana Anatomy

Discover the anatomy of a katana, breaking down each component

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What can katana cut

Find out what a katana can really cut, what factors the cutting power.

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Katana Blade What you should know about the soul of this legendary weapon

by Manson L on January 29, 2023 0 comments

The katana blade is the heart of the Japanese sword, renowned for its elegant curvature, exceptional cutting ability, and centuries of craftsmanship. More than just a sharpened piece of steel, every part of the blade—from the kissaki and hamon to the mune and nakago—reflects the skill of the swordsmith and the traditions of Japanese swordmaking. This guide explores the anatomy, construction, materials, and design...

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