- and
converted into a katana. The
specific term for
katana in ****an is
uchigatana (打刀) and the term
katana (刀)
often refers to single-edged
swords from...
- manufacture. Some of the more
commonly known types of ****anese
swords are the
uchigatana, tachi, ōdachi, wakizashi, and tantō. The word
katana was used in ancient...
- An
Uchigatana made by
Bizen Osafune.
General Kwon Eung-su (권응수, 1546-1608),
killed ****anese
General Kihachi (喜八) and took it for use
during the
Imjin War...
-
sword (nihonto) worn by the
samurai class of
feudal ****an.
Tachi and
uchigatana generally differ in length,
degree of curvature, and how they were worn...
- (****anese)
Panabas (Philippinese)
Ssangsudo (Korean)
Tachi (****anese)
Uchigatana (****anese) ****amese dao (Indian,
Southeast Asian) Boar
sword (European)...
-
Cultural Affairs is
Tachi Mumei-Ichimonji (Yamatorige)
Hitokuchi tsuketari Uchigatana-Goshirae (太刀 無銘一文字(山鳥毛) 一口 附 打刀拵, "An
Unsigned Tachi by the Ichimonji...
- with most koryū, this
would commonly be a
kodachi (short-sword) or an
uchigatana/katana (long-sword),
however upon
exploring this concept,
other weapons...