DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--An outstanding collection of Japanese swords that had been in private hands and never shown to the public before is now on display at the Kyushu National Museum in this ...

Fantasy replica swords have long held a special place within the world of collectibles. While trends come and go across the gaming, film, television, and anime industries, the demand for high-quality ...

DOHA: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) yesterday unveiled a collection of swords valued for their rarity, beauty and historical significance at the opening of “Steel and Gold: Historic Swords from the ...

This volume is an invaluable resource for both new enthusiasts and experienced collectors of traditionally forged Japanese blades-whether long swords, short swords, or daggers. Nobuo Nakahara, a ...

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