Samurai Swords: Evolution and Overview

An overview and look into the evolution of the iconic swords of the Samurai. This video will dive into into early designs like Tachi to later sword designs like the Katana, while also going over each component of the sword. We will also look to understand why Japanese swords became so world-renowned. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources Used: -“Samurai Swords: A Collector’s Guide“ by Clive Sinclaire -“Mastering the Art of the Samurai Sword“ by Cary Nemeroff -