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The History of Longquan Sword

The History of Longquan Sword

1. Longquan Sword in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period   Sword making is best known in Wuyue area. The ancients said: "The sword of Wuyue (Yue) has moved to its place for good, because of the local atmosphere." Longquan produces copper and iron. Longquan sword, whose ancestor is the famous sword maker Ou Yezi, is the leader of iron swords.   2. Longquan Sword in...

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Samurai Sword: a Legendary Weapon with a Soul

Samurai Sword: a Legendary Weapon with a Soul

Akira Kurosawa, known as "Kurozawa Emperor", is a monument in the history of world cinema and has always been among the top film masters. His masterpiece "Seven Samurai" has always been at the forefront of the world's major authoritative film rankings. As soon as "Seven Samurai" came out, until today, there has never been a movie that can interpret the true meaning of the movie katana spirit so wonderfully.  ...

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What is Japanese Naginata?

What is Japanese Naginata?

Japanese Budo includes a variety of martial arts, including judo, karate, kendo, sumo, aikido, kyudo, jodo, etc. Among them, there is also a weapon martial art with a considerable position in Japanese history - Naginata. When it comes to Naginata, you need to understand the weapon of Naginata first. In the past, many people thought that it was a special weapon for Japanese samurai women, monk soldiers, and samurai, but...

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What Are the Types of Naginata?

What Are the Types of Naginata?

The "Naginata" (long sword) was one of the long-handled weapons that appeared in the Heian period. In "Taiping Ji", which is famous for its historical literature, the weapon that appears the most is the Naginata. Due to its large size, it can stab and strike in addition to slashing, so it was widely used as a main weapon in the Northern and Southern Dynasties. Next we introduce the types of...

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