Es ist erstaunlich, dass die Namen von Japans Schwertschmieden über eine Zeitspanne von über tausend Jahren erhalten geblieben sind. Das zeugt vom hohen Stellenwert des nihonto, des japanischen Schwerts,...

An exciting search for traces of the pro­venance of a katana from the Taima-school, which was forged in the early 14th century. Three hundred years later, it came into the possession of Terao Naomasa,...

An exciting search for traces of the pro­venance of a katana from the Taima-school, which was forged in the early 14th century. Three hundred years later, it came into the possession of Terao Naomasa,...