You might not guess it at a glance, but this unique flipper combines two different ancient Japanese blade styles.

As a captain, he was given access to a warehouse where Japanese soldiers had been disarmed. He remembers piles and piles of weapons, including Samurai swords. Amdahl was given an identification ...

The author, Caren Stelson, had sources in Nagasaki and used those contacts to find Tadahiro Motomura, the grandson of the Japanese military officer who once owned the sword. “It’s a miracle ...

Stelson used those contacts to find Tadahiro Motomura, the grandson of the Japanese military officer who once owned the sword. Amdahl will hand the sword to Motomura during a ceremony Sept.