NihontoEd
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Haven't checked on this thread in a few days.
I can appreciate your desire to have a valuable and historical sword as well as your romanticism with the Samurai and their weapons.
I don't know much of anything about those invasion dates or about the Japanese fighting the Russians.
I don't know where or who you got them from.
I don't know where or when they were made.
What I do know is that these are absolutely, positively not Japanese swords !!!
Here is what a Japanese Tachi looks like:

I can appreciate your desire to have a valuable and historical sword as well as your romanticism with the Samurai and their weapons.
I don't know much of anything about those invasion dates or about the Japanese fighting the Russians.
I don't know where or who you got them from.
I don't know where or when they were made.
What I do know is that these are absolutely, positively not Japanese swords !!!
Here is what a Japanese Tachi looks like:
