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Japanese metal craft of the present day employs techniques steeped in tradition and cultivated over centuries of history. The art of swordmaking is of great importance as a traditional Japanese craft both historically and in a metallurgical sense.<br>
As such, Japanese swordcraft is revered around the world for its superior artistic grace and workmanship.
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