Jason Liew is a blogger with a passion for movie sword replicas. Nicknamed SwordFinder, he’s always searching for quality swords and information on the products available on the net. He also blogs on upcoming hot movies featuring stunning sword designs that will generate huge fan demand. Sword collectors appreciate his honest feedback and review on sword manufacturers and their products. Jason welcomes anyone with the same passion to visit his blog to share their knowledge and experience.
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Uchiha Sasuke’s sword made its first appearance in the manga Naruto Chapter 308. It was claimed as the Sword of Kusanagi whose name appeared in an ancient Japanese legend passed down through the ages.
There are various movie sword designs being reproduced as replicas for movie fans and sword enthusiasts to collect. However many fans and new collectors are not aware of the sword type they purchased or planning to add to their collection. Without this knowledge they may purchase the wrong sword, use it in the wrong manner and risk damaging the collection or even injuring themselves. This article is written for the audience to learn the types of swords available in the market.
If you’ve read Part 1 of this article, this sequel continues with the description on the Japanese Katana hilt section. If you are a sword replica collector or a sword enthusiast, this article can help you to learn more about the Katana and understand product specifications of replicas for sale on and off the net. It will also add few more Japanese words to your vocabulary.
If you just started your own sword collection and plan on getting a Japanese Katana sword, this article is definitely for you (another Katana enthusiast!). A sword truly worthy of respect (and worship by some), the Japanese Samurai Katana is a fascinating combination of engineering and art to learn much about. This article is written with that task in mind focusing on the basic sword terminology.

