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Care of a Japanese Sword : site for proper handling and etiquette of a Japanese sword

Guelph School of Japanese Sword Arts : annual event featuring martial arts instruction, academic presentations, and demonstrations. A crafts section includes many of the arts used to build Japanese swords.

Hokushin Shinoh Ryu Iai-do : Traditional Japanese swordsmanship school of Nagoya Japan

Iaido : a Finnish page about Iaido with some links

Iaido - overview : very nice overview on British Kendo Association website

Iaido FTP Site : lots of good info

Japanese Language Links : computers and Japanese Resource

Japanese Sword - Nihonto : Japanese swords (Nihonto) information plus files to assist translation of the kanji used in swordsmiths signatures (mei)

Nihongo.Org : a Guide To Japan and its Culture. (English)

Nihonto Handling : pretty good site, very down-to-business on the respect one should show to a sword. Seems to have a bug, though, as the text repeats itself about halfway through the page.