This is a lost documentary made by Ken Wolfgang in 1969. It captures the entirety of the traditional Japanese sword making process from start to finish. The traditional techniques shown in this film are mind-blowing - very rare to see this much captured in one film. Skip to 4:55 if you want to jump straight to the swordsmithing (and avoid a very dodgy wig). Runs for about 23 minutes. Features swordsmiths Nobuhide Horii, Tanetsugu Horii, and Yasuhide Watanabe. Love how they start the forge by str
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