By FUMIKO TAKAKI/ Staff Writer
April 25, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Toshiya Nakata takes a close look at a replica sword at the Gifu University in Gifu on March 22. (Fumiko Takaki)
GIFU—Toshiya Nakata set himself the task of unlocking the secrets behind the strength of Japanese swords after he became fascinated with their beauty a few years ago. [Read More]
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