Nukiuchi refers to placing your hand on the hilt of ... When going outside, they carry two swords. Inside rooms they would carry a short katana like the one I'm holding, called a tanto.

DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--An outstanding collection of Japanese swords that had been in private hands and never shown to the public before is now on display at the Kyushu National Museum in ...

holding the Shigaseki in his hands. Clost added: “I want the Shigaseki to be kept in peace in its homeland. The Japanese sword being here is proof of peace.” ...