Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Some information on menuki, the decorative pieces on Japanese swords that are wrapped under the cotton / silk / leather of the handle. Where they started, what they did, and how both of those things changed over time.
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Some information on menuki, the decorative pieces on Japanese swords that are wrapped under the cotton / silk / leather of the handle. Where they started, what they did, and how both of those things changed over time.
Ways to support the channel:
Iron Mountain Armory affiliate link
shop.samurai-armor.com/?link=9ROS9BD
My Patreon page
patreon.com/samuraijames
My Ko-Fi page
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