An exhibition displaying and selling antique katana swords will be held in Yokohama from March 6 to 12. The Omamorigatana Exhibition will take place on the seventh-floor art gallery of Takashimaya's ...

More than a sword, the katana is a tapestry of Japanese history, artistry, and philosophy. Its elegant design and sharpness captivate people all over the world-from martial artists to collectors and ...

Editor’s Note: Traders highlights the business of global trading by showcasing extraordinary individuals worldwide who are trading goods and services across borders. There are few guns in Japan, but ...

TOKYO -- In the latter half of the Edo period (1603-1867), Edo, or present-day Tokyo, was one of the largest cities in the world and is said to have been home to over a million people. Not only was ...

This collection of Japanese swords, the designs inspired by the 'Evangelion' anime series, features creations by up-and-coming swordsmiths. Having already traveled across the country, the show has ...