THE JAPANESE SWORD - THE YAMATO TRADITION (English edition)

One of the Trustworthy Books on Japanese Sword.

The long-awaited English book version has just been released!

The book "The Journey through the Five Traditions of Japanese Sword Making" by Michihiro Tanobe, which continues to be a long-selling reference on Japanese swords, is now available in English.

Five sacred places and five schools that have passed down the art of Japanese sword making.  This book explores the charm of Yamato blacksmiths, who show the most refined style among them.

An English version of the commentary by the author who is most knowledgeable about swords in Japan!

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「五ヶ伝の旅 大和伝編」 待望の英語書籍版が刊行 !

日本刀のわざを伝えてきた五つの聖地・五ヶ伝——。
その中で最も滋味豊かな作風を示す大和鍛冶の魅力に迫る一冊。
日本で一番刀剣に精通した著者による解説の英語版 !

＊一般書店、Amazonでは11月19日に発売。電子版はAmazon kindleでお申込いただけます。

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[Contents] 

Senju'in School
Taima School
Taigai School 
Hosho School 
Shikkake School 
Uda School 
Naminohira School 
Fujishima and Asako-Taima School 
Mihara School
Nio School 

* Bonus Track

Looking at the Japanese Swords:

How to detect if a blade has been re-hardened(sai-ha)

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