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Exclusives to Soulsmithing, hard-to-get, reading suggestions,
as well as other resources are presented here


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Kawachi Kunihira - The Art of the Japanese Sword - book
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The Art of the Japanese Sword
by Kawachi Kunihira and Masao Manabe
English - 156 pages - ISBN: 1891640410


Essays, color and B/W photographs,
making, appraisal, various subjects

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L'étiquette des sabres
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Introduction to Japanese Swords through pictures
by the All Japan Swordsmith Association
English and Japanese - 48 pages - ISBN: 4990231627


Mostly focused on the various sageo tying styles
for japanese sword fittings presentation
Appraisal, etiquette, and more

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Mamori-gatana
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OMAMORI KATANA
Tanto Shinsakuto (new) exhibition catalogue
by the All Japan Swordsmith Association
Japanese - 80 pages - ISBN: 4990231619


Prepared for an exhibition held in a
department store in Okayama
Main present-day swordsmiths are included,
as well as younger ones, such as Kiyota Jirokunietsu

Tanto and their koshirae
Details on each smith

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Masamune et sa lignée
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Exhibition catalogue
« Masamune and his lineage »
held at the Sano Art Museum, 2002

by the Sano Art Museum
Japanese - 183 pages - ISBN: 4915857549


This catalogue is now well known for the
quality of its photographs, printing, paper,
as well as the swords presented.

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Sword making DVD
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The Ancient Techniques and Spirit
of the Japanese Sword
A Modern Challenge
Top quality DVD on japanese sword making

by the All Japan Swordsmiths Association
(Zen Nippon Tosho Kai
English / Japanese -

This catalogue is now well known for the
quality of its photographs, printing, paper,
as well as the swords presented.


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