the secret world of the japanese swordsmith
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Δημοσιεύτηκε στις 16 Οκτ 2014
Δημοσιεύτηκε στις 16 Οκτ 2014
Documentary
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dldg, 4-7 Yotsuya Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Japan The Japanese sword is the
soul of the Samurai. The crafting of this work of art - which embodies
beauty, strength and tradition - has been shrouded in secrecy for more
than thousand years. Because of the highly advanced techniques and
numerous years of dedicated effort required in crafting Japanese swords,
the skill has always been a closely kept and jealously guarded secret.
Yohindo Yoshihara is a consummate Japanese swordsmith and a very high
regarded Mukansa craftman in Japan. He is also the best-known Japanes
swordsmith outside of Japan. His masterpieces have been purchased for
exhibit by the Metropolitan Museum of art in New York City and the
Museum of fine Arts in Boston. He has numerous fans worldwide, including
His Royal highness, king Gustav of Sweden. This video has been produced
to appeal to all aficionados of Japanese sword around the world and is a
treasure trove of sercrets to Yohindo Yoshihara's truly outstanding
Japanese sword craftsmanship.