Handmade Portraits: The Sword Maker
As one of Japan’s last remaining swordsmiths, Korehira Watanabe has honed his craft for 40 years while attempting to recreate the mythical Koto sword.
As one of Japan’s last remaining swordsmiths, Korehira Watanabe has honed his craft for 40 years while attempting to recreate the mythical Koto sword.
By fukunaga Published: November 15, 2011 68 comments
BlueBrocade says:
Eating homemade food, served in handmade dishes feels nourishing on so many levels. Just as we need to take time to savor the process of making, tasting and enjoying our food, being mindful of the vessels that hold our meals is just as meaningful. Read more