The guntō (軍刀, military sword) was a ceremonial sword produced for the Imperial Japanese army and navy after the introduction of conscription in 1872. [1] A long line of Japanese officers wait to surrender their swords to the 25th Indian Division in Kuala Lumpur, 1945.

Namakura Gatana (lit. 'dull-edged sword'; gatana is rendaku of katana) is a short comedic jidaigeki about a dim-witted self-appointed samurai. He gets fooled and buys a dull sword from a merchant.

A katana (刀, かたな, lit. 'one-sided blade') is a Japanese sword characterized by a curved, single-edged blade with a circular or squared guard and long grip to accommodate two hands. Developed later than the tachi, it was used by samurai in …

With the length/size of this Ninja-To it can be used either one or two handed. This is the Handmade Shinobi-Gatana Ninja-To made from 1060 carbon steel deferentially hardened blade with bohi. The blade has been constructed from deferentially tempered 1060 carbon steel with a authentically created hamon.

Feb 14, 2015 · Looking for information on the anime Namakura Gatana (The Dull Sword)? Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Namakura Gatana, meaning "dull-edged sword," is a four-minute comedy about a samurai who, thanks to his dull instrument, loses every time he attacks a weak opponent.

Search by Type to find Japanese katana swords (Samurai swords), wakizashi, tanto, Iaito, ninja swords and complete Samurai sword sets. For more information on our traditional Japanese …

Journey into the world of legendary Japanese swordcraft through our curated collection of katana swords. At BUDK.com, we honor both tradition and innovation, offering authentic samurai katanas that embody centuries of masterful craftsmanship.

A wild and powerful hybrid; the BattleBlades Nagi-gatana is a magnificent weapon that melds the famed Naginata polearm with the iconic Katana. The Naginata, is a Japanese pole arm with devastatingly effective curved single edged blade. It was carried by Samurai and Buddhist warrior monks in feudal Japan.

Apr 6, 2025 · The Japanese sword is the kind of art that has grown over history. Swordsmiths over the years would make minimal changes to the blade’s curvature, the Hamon, length, width, and all the other detailed features to please the sword’s …

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