Honbu – American Branch Study session
We had a great study session in Japan hosted by NBTHK, which coincided with the Dai Token Ichi dates and very informative to many international visitors. Hosted by Dr Kugiya…
Dai Token Ichi PDF catalogue
For those of you intending on going to the Dai Token Ichi, here is the catalogue:
Late Kamakura / Early Nanbokucho Bizen Osafune Kagemitsu
TACHI BY BIZEN OSAFUNE KAGEMITSU 備前長船景光 Bizen Kagemitsu (備前景光) was the son of Bizen Nagamitsu (備前長光) who was, in turn, the son of the founder of the Bizen Osafune School,…
American Branch Exhibit at the SF Sword Show. Nanbokucho Bizen
I will be posting a recap of all the the swords presented at the American Branch NBTHK Exhibition and lecture at the SF sword show. Below is some basic information…
NCJSC June Meeting
In person meeting this Sunday the 16th and the theme is: FIRE Fire; an essential element in the making of Japanese swords, we are looking for hitatsura blades or blades…