The "Honjo Masamune", a symbol of the Tokugawa shogunate and passed down from shōgun to shōgun, is perhaps the best known Masamune sword. Signed works of Masamune are rare.

The Masamune (正宗，マサムネ，まさむね, Masamune?), also known as Masmune, is a recurring weapon in the Final Fantasy series. It is usually one of the most powerful katanas or …

May 20, 2022 · Gorō Nyūdō Masamune was a renowned medieval Japanese swordsmith, probably the greatest in the history of Japan. He created a number of daggers and swords …

Aug 12, 2024 · Not an ordinary sword, but a katana with a blade unimaginably long. Throughout the Final Fantasy series, Masamune is a recurring weapon, most associated with Sephiroth. …

Masamune (born 1264?, Japan—died 1343?, Kamakura) was a Japanese swordsmith. He was appointed chief swordsmith by the emperor Fushimi in 1287. He founded the Sōshū school of …

Sep 17, 2018 · Masamune, formally known as Goro Nyudo Masamune, lived during a time when samurai rode into battle and died honorable deaths. His legendary rivalry with master …

Sagami but also throughout Japan. Among them, a swordsmith named Gō Yoshihiro from Etchū Province (Toyama Prefecture), who was a close follower of Masamune's style in the …

Date Masamune (伊達 政宗; DAH-tay; September 5, 1567 – June 27, 1636) was a Japanese samurai and daimyō during the Azuchi–Momoyama period through the early Edo period. Heir …

Tightly forged Ko-Itame Hada has Ji-Nie and the always Masamune mark: Chikei. Notare line has Gunome mixed, with Ashi, Yo and Kinsuji running in Sunagashi.

The Masamune katana was an infamous blade that disappeared after the end of World War II. Discover the mystery of this blade at Swords of Northshire today.