The Art of Fighting

Goro Nyudo Masamune (c.1264 – 1343 CE)

Posted by on Saturday, May 4, 2013 Under: Art



Title:  Masamune

Date:  Unknown

Artist:  Unknown

Infomation:  This old image is of Gorō Nyūdō Masamune (c.1264 – 1343 CE), widely considered to
be the best sword smith that ever lived. He lived during the Kamakura Period and is said to
have made swords that had the perfect balance between strength and flexibility.

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