Japanese town sets ¥500 million goal to bring renowned Japanese sword back ‘home’

The city of Setouchi in Okayama Prefecture, which once flourished as a major producer of Japanese swords, plans to raise through crowdfunding a total of ¥500 million from in and outside the country to bring back “home” a renowned sword called Yamatorige.

Read more: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/10/23/national/setouchi-sets-%c2%a5500-million-goal-bring-renowned-japanese-sword-back-home/

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