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  2. Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai - Wikipedia

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    The Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai (日本美術刀剣保存協会, 'The Society for Preservation of Japanese Art Swords', NBTHK) is a public interest incorporated foundation established in February 1948 to preserve and promote Japanese swords that have artistic value. They run a Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo and have a secretariat in the ...

  3. Japanese Sword Museum - Wikipedia

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    Works donated by sword enthusiasts are entrusted with storage and management. The old Japanese Sword Museum, located in Yoyogi 4-chome, Shibuya-ku, closed at the end of March 2017, and the new Japanese Sword Museum opened in January 2018. The museum is run by The Society for Preservation of Japanese Art Swords. [1]

  4. Daishō - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo National Museum. Daishō mountings with ice crack pattern design. Edo period, Designated as Important Mounting, The Japanese Sword Museum. The daishō (大小, daishō) —"large and small" [1] —is a Japanese term for a matched pair of traditionally made Japanese swords worn by the samurai class in feudal Japan.

  5. List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords) - Wikipedia

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    Confiscated by the GHQ in the aftermath of World War II and subsequently lost, but re-discovered by chance in 1963 and returned to Terukuni shrine a year later by an American Dr. Walter Compton (owner of one of the greatest Japanese sword collection outside Japan, he returned Kunimune by himself and without seeking any compensation) ; curvature ...

  6. Dōjigiri - Wikipedia

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    This sword is one of the "Five Swords Under Heaven" (天下五剣 Tenka-Goken). Dōjigiri is sometimes called "the yokozuna of all Japanese swords" along with Ōkanehira (ja:大包平) because of its perfection; it is of great historical value as one of the oldest extant katana-type weapons. The quality and the artistic value of the blade is ...

  7. Ninjatō - Wikipedia

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    1964: The Ninja Museum of Igaryu in Japan, which houses replicas of the sword, is established. [9] That same year, the swords appeared in Shinobi no Mono Kirigakure Saizō ( 忍びの者 霧隠才蔵 ) and Shinobi no Mono Zoku Kirigakure Saizō ( 忍びの者 続・霧隠才蔵 ) , the 4th and 5th entries in the Japanese jidaigeki movie series ...

  8. List of Wazamono - Wikipedia

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    Wazamono (Japanese: 業 ( わざ ) 物 ( もの )) is a Japanese term that, in a literal sense, refers to an instrument that plays as it should; in the context of Japanese swords and sword collecting, wazamono denotes any sword with a sharp edge that has been tested to cut well, usually by professional sword appraisers via the art of tameshigiri (test cutting).

  9. Sugari no Ontachi - Wikipedia

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    Sugari No Ontachi (須賀利御太刀) is a Japanese sword. It is one of the important sacred treasures of the Inner Shrine, Naikū (内宮) of Ise Grand Shrine (伊勢神宮, Ise Jingū), the Grand Head of Shinto shrines in Japan. [1] Kotai Jingu Gishikicho (皇太神宮儀式帳) describes Sugari (須賀利) as "須賀流".

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