By MIYUKI KANNO/ Staff Writer
December 11, 2019 at 07:00 JST
The 78.8-centimeter sword forged by Kanemitsu in 1342 (Provided by the Bizen Osafune Japanese Sword Museum)
SETOUCHI, Okayama Prefecture--Dozens of precious swords on loan from a museum here are now on display in Poland in hopes of raising local people’s awareness of Japanese blades and the importance of their proper maintenance and preservation. [Read More]
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