Posted on March 15 2024
In a television landscape teeming with contemporary narratives and futuristic fantasie...
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Taking the Next Step
Browse our store now to find traditional samurai weapons, buy yourself a replica of the most famous swords in history, or design a one-of-a-kind, custom piece.
Posted on March 08 2024
Dagger vs Knife Comparison
When it comes to self-defense, hunting, collecting or e...
Posted on January 02 2024
Tameshigiri, translated as "test cutting," is a traditional Japanese sword technique d...
Posted on November 15 2023
Japan, a country rich in history and tradition, offers a unique glimpse into the world...
Posted on November 14 2023
The world of traditional Japanese swords is both fascinating and complex, with a rich ...
Posted on October 11 2023
If you're a fan of Japanese swords, you've probably heard of the katana. This iconic w...
Posted on August 22 2023
Dive into the captivating world of the longsword right here at Swords of Northshire, where we are dedicated to exploring the rich history, intricate design, and masterful craftsmanship of this legendary weapon.
Posted on August 18 2023
Have you ever asked yourself "how long is a katana?". Whether you are just curious or ...
Posted on August 02 2023
Japanese swords are renowned for their beauty, craftsmanship, and historical significan...
Posted on July 14 2023
Nihonto, meaning "Japanese sword," is a term used to refer to traditional swords craft...
Posted on July 01 2023
The Katana and Nodachi are two distinct types of swords that originated from Japan, bo...
Posted on June 22 2023
Miyamoto Musashi
The philosophy called Bushido, the way of the warrior, involved total...
Posted on June 22 2023
Throughout history, the greatest and most legendary heroes and figures have been known ...
Posted on June 22 2023
The year is 1562 in Central Japan. A warlord named Imagawa Ujizane has taken hostage t...
Posted on May 02 2023
A Journey Through the Mystical Swords of Middle-Earth!
Lord of the Rings swords are one...
Posted on May 02 2023
Mugen is a complex and intriguing character from the popular anime series, Samurai Cham...
Posted on May 02 2023
The rich tapestry of Japanese history is interwoven with the evolution of its iconic bl...
Posted on May 02 2023
Swords with Discipline
The practice of iaido, a Japanese martial art of drawing and usi...
Posted on May 02 2023
Unleash the Magic: Exploring the Epic World of Fantasy Weapons
Throughout history and a...
Posted on May 02 2023
Adapting to the Ever-Changing World
The modern samurai is an incredibly intriguing conc...
