In this episode, a trustee of the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Sword Culture Paul Martin joins me to talk about Nihonto. What does Nihonto signify for the Japanese? How many craftsmen are involved in making one sword? How can we appreciate Nihonto as an art object? How has Nihonto developed in the samurai history? Let's explore the wonders of Nihonto together!

More information about Paul can be found as below;

Website: https://www.thejapanesesword.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNw8a0OxA_cejgbQuO_awUQ

Nihonto.com website: http://Nihonto.com/

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