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and that is, for now better to skip about.
and that is, for now better to skip about.
The wearing of DaiSho (long/short, meaning Katana and Wakizashi) begun
The wearing of DaiSho (long/short, meaning Katana and Wakizashi) begun
in this period. Basically a backup blade was ''Italic text''always''Italic text''
in this period. Basically a backup blade was always carried by Samurai, but the fashion of having a matched pair of mounting is what we intend for "DaiSho".
carried by Samurai, but the fashion of having a matched pair of mounting
is what we inted for "DaiSho".
The following layout shows the main (NOT all) "Sugata" (shape) changes of the japanese sword with period and lenght (in shaku, 1 shaku = 30.3022 cm or 11.93 inches) from right to left, first line first. Obviously an infinite number of possible mix are found, but these are
The following layout shows the main (NOT all) "Sugata" (shape) changes of the japanese sword with period and lenght (in shaku, 1 shaku = 30.3022 cm or 11.93 inches) from right to left, first line first. Obviously an infinite number of possible mix are found, but these are