"A great sword is one that possesses absolute dignity. When you look at it, your first thought shouldn't be 'that looks sharp,' but rather, 'it is beautiful.'"
— These are the words of Tsunahiro, the 24th-generation descendant of Masamune, who still fiercely protects the 700-year-old forging philosophy in the fortress city of Kamakura today.
Why did this radical military innovation become the ultimate symbol of peace and power?
Where is the missing millions-of-dollars National Treasure today?
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