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Dojigiri, the millennium-old katana said to have slain a demon, is now on display in Tokyo【Pics】
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There are some hoops you have to jump through, but this is an unforgettable place to have your photos taken when you’re ready to exchange rings.
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Legendary crescent moon katana, one of Japan’s Five Swords Under Heaven, now on display in Tokyo
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Casey Baseel
Jul 21, 2017
One of Japan’s most beautiful and important katana is proving popular with history buffs and young ladies alike.
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