The History of the Katana
Produktnummer:
18dc8e0056059f4f718890751e8943bd6b
| Autor: | Candahashi, Hermann |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Daimyo Japan Katana Ronin Samurai Seppuko Shogun Tsuba japanese culture swordsmith |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 11.05.2024 |
| EAN: | 9783384225207 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 130 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | tredition |
| Untertitel: | Exploring Japan's Culture |
| Altersempfehlung: | 14 - 0 |
Produktinformationen "The History of the Katana"
The katana, a symbol of Japanese culture and martial arts, is not merely a simple sword but a reflection of Japan's history, philosophy, and craftsmanship. In this book, we will delve into the fascinating world of the katana, explore its origins, trace its evolution over the centuries, and understand its significance for Japanese culture up to the present day. The history of the katana stretches far back into Japan's past, to a time when the sword was not just a tool of combat but also held spiritual significance. The earliest ancestors of the katana can be traced back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Japanese warriors began to use swords resembling the katana's present form. the search for roots was a central motif in the context of the revival of tradition in japan. this search had profound effects on all areas of japanese life and shaped the society’s self-understanding. for many japanese, the search for roots was a quest for identity and belonging. in a time of change and globalization, they sought a solid foundation on which to build their identity. by connecting with their cultural roots, they found a sense of connection and community. the search for roots also led to the rediscovery and appreciation of japan’s rich cultural treasures. many people began to take an interest in traditional arts, literature, music, and craftsmanship, studying and practicing them. this helped preserve and promote japan’s cultural heritage.
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