Nihonto and Tosogu Related Articles

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Izumi-no-Kami Kunisada and his Mei by Tsuguyasu Wada and Danny Massey

Production Process and Composition of Gunsui-hagane	Isoroku Yamamoto and the sword-smith Sadayoshi Amada by Junichiro Watanabe
Ryuminsai Kanetomo Gendai-to research	The Koto Bingo Mihara School by Allan H. Pressley
Research of Ji-gane by Kawai Masaru	NBTHK Shinsa Standards by the NBTHK
Process of Producing Menuki - Images by Tao Ichiro	Ura Nihon no Toko by Yoshikawa Kentaro
Extreme Aratameshi by Fukunaka Suiken	Nihonto & Tosogu Study Materials by Yoshikawa Kentaro, Wakayama Takeshi
The Functionality of Nihonto by Suishinshi Masahide	Guide Lines of Tsuba Collecting by Kokubo Kenichi
Mino Gendaito by Tokuno Kazuo, Tokotaikan	Yakinaoshi, re-temper by Kurihara Hikosaburo Akihide
Kyo Go Kaji & the Mishina School by Tokuno Kazuo, Tokotaikan	Nihonto Performance Lessens in Cold Weather by Omura Kunitaro

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