The definitive Japanese sword encyclopedia (new edition): From Kunimitsu and Kanemitsu to Shigeyoshi and Shinkai

A long-awaited new edition of this classic reissue, a must-have for sword fans, from old swords to new ones. Packed with passionate thoughts, knowledge, and anecdotes about Japanese swords and swordsmiths. The world of appraisal, written with love and passion by a leading figure in the field. Many different famous swords are featured.