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The barrister told the court Ms Rowland-Stuart had owned the samurai sword used in the attack for decades. In the months before Mr Rowland-Stuart's death, his wife had also search ...
They were taught from a young age to stand up for themselves in close combat with daggers and short swords. Women, in a sense, have the same mindset as the samurai. Rating: 6/10 ...
The Japanese sword, often epitomized by the katana, is more than just a weapon. It is a symbol of Japan’s rich cultural history, craftsmanship, and the ideals of the samurai who wielded it. Known for ...
The family living there didn't know what they had: a 400-500 yr old Japanese samurai sword. But Minnesotans do know what's right - which is why the sword will be heading back to Japan later this ...
LE CENTER, Minn. — For decades the sword gathered dust among the canned goods in a Minnesota basement. The residents of the home didn't know what they had. Turns out the sword once belonged to a ...
The Philbrook Museum's Swords, Samurai and Shogun event taught visitors about Japanese culture in conjunction with the museum ...
Ms Rowland-Stuart was ruled unfit to plead by Judge Christine Laing KC on Monday, so did not take part in the trial. The jury was told that because of this they were deciding whether or not Ms Rowland ...
"They're very famous. One of the most prominent sword-making families in Japan today," said Paul Martin who is known as " The Japanese Sword." "Gassan sensei's father was a living national treasure.
The samurai always carried both swords, wakizashi and katana, together. Only they were allowed to carry such a pair of weapons, according to Wemhoff, although the wakizashi sword could also be ...
Samurai Sword Soul is set to headline Springfield's 26th annual Japanese Fall Festival next month. The theater company, based in New York, performs choreographed sword fighting, comedy and ...