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What Made Samurai Katana and Bushido Legendary in Japanese History? When it comes to Japanese history, no figure is more legendary than the Samurai. Clad in samurai armor and wielding a razor-sharp katana, they embodied honor, loyalty, and the willingness to face death. For modern enthusiasts, whether drawn by samurai anime or fascinated by the craftsmanship of authentic Japanese swords, a common question arises: 'Do samurai still exist?' Today, CoolKatana...

What Makes Excalibur King Arthur’s Most Legendary Sword in Myth and History? In the vast expanse of world mythology and the history of melee weapons, few arms carry the enduring influence of King Arthur’s legendary sword—Excalibur. As one of the most sacred symbols in British lore, this sword embodies not only supreme authority but also justice, divine destiny, and the chivalric spirit. For many enthusiasts of historical weapons and epic...

Which Katanas Should You Use in Elden Ring for Maximum Power and Style? Looking for the Best Katana in Elden Ring? This guide dives deep into the Katana weapon system of Elden Ring. From the fan-favorite Moonveil katana and how to acquire it, to the story behind Malenia’s prosthetic blade, CoolKatana brings you the most deadly katanas in the Lands Between and the legends behind them. In FromSoftware’s open-world masterpiece Elden...

What Made Musashi’s and Muramasa’s Swords Legendary in Japan’s Sengoku Era? Explore the legendary swords of Japan’s Sengoku period! Dive deep into the dual-sword style of the 'Sword Saint' Miyamoto Musashi, the notorious cursed blades of Muramasa, and the weapons used by famed ninjas like Hattori Hanzo. CoolKatana brings you the spirit of samurai from the eras of Date Masamune and Uesugi Kenshin.   The Japanese Sengoku period was an...