Vintage Nihonto : Japanese sword

Friday, 4 March 2016

Replacement of WW2 Japanese Army CHUSO Stopper Sword Fittings for Gunto

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Like any hobby, one needs to find one direction in collecting. I have always wanted to own a WW2 katana with hand forge blade (and not arsen...

Jingasa

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Jingasa By: Ian Bottomley Jingasa are items that I have always never really understood. Over the years I have ow...
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Saturday, 27 February 2016

My dream katana

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I have been busy and today is a public holiday in Bangkok giving me some time to update my blog and my katana collecting journey. This will...
Friday, 26 February 2016

Teruhiro in WW2 polished

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Even though this is a WW2 Katana, it was forged using the traditional method. 
Monday, 22 February 2016

Itomaki-No-Tachi

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ITOMAKI-NO-TACHI" ( TACHI WITH LACING ON THE SCABBARD ) CAME INTO BEING DURING THE "NAMBOKUCHO" PERIOD ( 1334 ~ 1392 AD.), TH...

元宵節快樂

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Saturday, 20 February 2016

Japanese Samurai katana tansu

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This is a Japanese antique sword chest called Katana Tansu from the Japanese samurai era and it is made of Kiri ( paulownia ) wood. Even tho...
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I am from Singapore and I am now working in Hong Kong in the luxury watch industry responsible for distribution, brand building,customer loyalty and Marketing for Greater China. Previously, I have worked in the fashion industry, FMCGs and the luxury goods business in Singapore, Taiwan, Vietnam, Cambodia responsible for brand building and distribution. Each cities has its own uniqueness and I am fortunate to be able to visit and stayed in so many wonderful cities!
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