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...aremi no Rei]]'', or the [[Meiji government|Meiji government's]] ''[[Haito edict|Haitô rei]]''

...chief smiths to continue producing swords after the [[1876]] [[Haito edict|edict banning the wearing of swords]]. For a time, he worked chiefly in reproduct

*1876/3/28 [[Haito edict|Haitô edict]] - The wearing of swords is banned except for military and police officers ...to convert their stipends into twenty-year bonds. Combined with the Haitô edict, this represents the final step in the abolition of the samurai class, and

...ng on their previous rank, and the wearing of swords in public was [[Haito edict|banned]] in [[1876]]. Former ''daimyô'', along with [[kuge|court aristocra