Nihonto, Authentic Japanese Swords

Where to buy an original and authentic Katana: the ideal choice

The katana, an emblematic symbol of Japanese culture, is not only a combat tool but also a masterpiece of craftsmanship. If you are searching for an original and authentic katana,…

The most expensive Katanas in the world

The most expensive Samurai Swords in the World The Fukushima Masanori Tachi, reportedly sold for the staggering sum of $100,000,000, is the most expensive samurai sword in the world. It…

Factors affecting the price of a Katana

Factors Affecting Katana Prices: Craftsmanship, Rarity, Provenance, Aesthetic Appeal, and Authenticity. Discover what makes these Japanese swords so valuable.

Detailed procedure for observing a Japanese Sword

The process of observing a Japanese sword is a detailed and respectful ritual that must be carried out with great care to preserve the sword’s integrity and honor its cultural…

Shogun: The essence of Weapons, Armor, Codes, and Warriors of Feudal Japan

The series “Shogun” has revived and popularized the fascinating world of the samurai, bringing to light not only their exquisite craftsmanship and imposing weapons but also the honor codes that…

The most iconic katanas in film: art, history, and culture on the big screen

Katanas, with their distinctive curved blades and rich history, have captured the imagination of filmmakers and audiences for decades. These swords are not only deadly weapons but also symbols of…

Nihonto katana "Echizen Shimosaka"

Kakugata Bronce Tsuba Signed

Nihonto tanto "Kai Mihara school"

Fuchi shibuichi river plants

Kojiri silver flowers

Marugata iron horse tsuba

Nihonto Katana Fujiwara Korekazu

Nihonto Tachi shirasaya Early Edo

Nihonto katana "Sue tegai"

Nihonto Tachi "Hoju"

Exagonal copper Chrisantemum tsuba

Mokko shakudo koi tsuba

Nihonto Tanto "Munechika"

Inro Makie Chrisantemum flowers

Nihonto Katana Muromachi

Shakudo Kakugata Shoki Tsuba

Tanto Dragon Horimono

Kikugata shakudo openwork tsuba

Marugata iron tsuba landscape

Fuchi kashira shakudo uji river

Wakizashi in Koshirae II

Nihonto Tachi mumei

Fuchi Kashira Bronce Shoki

Nihonto Wakizashi in Shirasaya

Fuchi kashira shakudo swallow

Fuchi kashira shakudo lobster

Nihonto Wakizashi Shirasaya

Fuchi Kashira shakudo horses

Aorigata shakudo tiger tsuba

Nihonto Wakizashi Mid Edo

Fuchi Kashira and kurigata Samurais

Nihonto Wakizashi Koi Koshirae

Fuchi Kashira shakudo birds II

Marugata Iron Tsuba Signed

Octogonal iron nanban tsuba

Nihonto Katana Yonuzawa Yoshikuni

Marugata Iron openwork Tsuba

Nihonto katana "Sesshu ju Fujiwara Sukehiro"

Aorigata Daisho set Tsuba

Inro Red lacquer horse

Iron Kakugata Tsuba sennin

Wakizashi Nihonto Red Saya

Nihonto Katana custom Koshirae

Nihonto Wakizashi "Echizen kinai"

Fuchi Kashira Shakudo birds

Nihonto Tanto Toyotomi mon

Kashira shakudo Bishamonten

Nihonto Katana "Shigeyuki"

Marugata iron tiger tsuba

Nademarugata copper dragon tsuba

Nihonto Katana "Kuniie" Edo

Fuchi kashira shakudo Kosekiko

Fuchi kashira shibuichi uji river

Nihonto Tanto Jewel Koshirae

Inro Makie Shibayama Lady

Nihonto Wakizashi Horimono in Shirasaya

Marugata Soten Shakudo tsuba

Nihonto katana silver

Nihonto Katana Azuchi Momoyama

Menuki horses shakudo

Nihonto Katana "Saijo ju Nyudo saku" dated 1937

Marugata Iron ox tsuba

Wakizashi Nihonto Bo-Hi

Marugata bronce tori tsuba

Nihonto katana Edo period

Nihonto Wakizashi "Sadayuki" Handachi

Mokko Iron Flowers tsuba

Marugata Bonce Signed Tsuba

Menuki koi fish copper

Inro makie Monkey and boar

Nihonto katana Signed and dated 1505

Fuchi Kashira shakudo carpenters

Nihonto katana "Kanesumi"

Nihonto Katana Late Muromachi period

Nihonto wakizashi "Bishu osafune Kagemitsu" and dated 1539

Nihonto Katana signed mother of pearl

Nihonto Katana "Noshu no seki Kanenori"

Inro makie birds and pum

Nihonto Wakizashi Naginata Naoshi

Nihonto Wakizashi Signed Kanemoto