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Samurai Swords Forged From Meteorite Metal
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Samurai Swords Forged From Meteorite Metal

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Apr 23, 2025
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Samurai swords forged from meteorites really do exist outside of the fantasy and anime realm. In fact, there were five known samurai swords that were forged from a single large meteorite found in Toyama, two katana and three tanto blades. Only four of which are currently accounted for.

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