Old steel tools can often be repurposed into new blades through careful forging. In this project, a rusted iron saw is heated ...

Discover the fascinating process of katana making as we blend traditional Japanese sword crafting methods with modern engineering. Watch as raw materials like Steel 65Mn, Titanium Ti TC4 Gr5, and ...

If you’re a sword lover, especially of the elegant, delicately curved "nihonto" (literally: “Japanese sword”), then this one’s for you. A new 60-minute film titled "Japanese Swords ~The World of ...

Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanese swordsmith Akihira Kawasaki as his apprentice hammers red-hot steel, showcasing a millennium-old craft now enjoying a resurgence in popularity.

(MENAFN- iCrowdNewsWire) The world of Japanese samurai swords, particularly the iconic katana, is steeped in history, tradition, and craftsmanship. Beyond being revered as lethal weapons, these blades ...

Despite the rapidly greying, shrinking population of blademakers in Japan, their fine steel swords known as katana are amassing a new generation of fans, particularly younger women, on the back of pop ...