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Nihonto (日本刀): The Sword of Japan: -- Its History and Traditions
A brief introduction to the history of Japanese Sword by Thomas R. H. McClatchie, a young British diplomat and devoted Kabuki fan and Japanologist pioneer who stayed in the Bakumatsu-Meiji Japan and co-worked with Ernest Satow, the author of the famous memoirs. He talks about the history and traditions of "katana" (sword) from myth to the beginning of modern age. Detailed notes and links to photos will help to lead to the deep world of the Sword of Japan.
84 pages, Kindle Edition
Published June 13, 2020
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