A 2,500-year-old Chinese sword discovered in 1965 remains razor-sharp and pristine today, seemingly defying the natural laws ...

while the samurai became adept with the famed katana sword. Although crude Chinese handguns reached Japan by the early 16th century, the later introduction of the European arquebus and its armor ...

A bloodied Samurai sword was found at the scene ... The name Shinto comes from Chinese characters for Shen (divine being), and Tao (way) and means Way of the Spirits. There are some 80,000 ...