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Tamahagane: Miracle Steel of Japanese Swords (2022)

ALL 10/29/2022 (en) Documentary, History 49 Min
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    10/29/2022
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    NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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  • Original title
    Tamahagane: Miracle Steel of Japanese Swords
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    en
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Japanese swords fascinate collectors around the world. A special kind of steel called tamahagane is required to make them. This miraculous material is strong, flexible, rust-resistant, and produced through the ancient process of "tatara" ironmaking which takes place over three days and nights. Due to the COVID pandemic, there was only one production run in 2022, which was hit by a series of problems. Did the team meet the challenge? This documentary captures the essence of Japanese craftsmanship.

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Tamahagane: Miracle Steel of Japanese Swords (2022) 49 Min

ALL 10/29/2022 (en)
Documentary, History
  • Release 10/29/2022
  • Production
    NHK WORLD-JAPAN
  • Original title Tamahagane: Miracle Steel of Japanese Swords
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Japanese swords fascinate collectors around the world. A special kind of steel called tamahagane is required to make them. This miraculous material is strong, flexible, rust-resistant, and produced through the ancient process of "tatara" ironmaking which takes place over three days and nights. Due to the COVID pandemic, there was only one production run in 2022, which was hit by a series of problems. Did the team meet the challenge? This documentary captures the essence of Japanese craftsmanship.

  1. Toshifumi Kataoka

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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