New Arrivals — Browse our catalog for the latest authentic Japanese sword arrivals. Browse →
Battles, incidents, and historical events related to Japanese swords
1 events
June 21, 1582 (Tenshō 10, 6th month, 2nd day)
In the early hours of June 2, 1582 (Tenshō 10), Oda Nobunaga, on the verge of unifying Japan, was slain at Honnō-ji in Kyoto by the revolt of his retainer Akechi Mitsuhide. As the greatest rebellion in Japanese history, this event left an indelible mark on posterity.
Read more →