| Ryumon Swords are a beautiful sword so I decided | | | | secret arts of crafting swords has been passed |
| to learn a bit more about them. I did some research | | | | down from generations. Ryumon is part of this |
| and came across a wide variety of information, some | | | | continuing history as it is among Chinas' premier |
| relevant and some not. Either way, research on | | | | sword forging smiths, located in Longquan which has |
| Sword manufacturers is fun and interesting and I'll | | | | been known for more than 2600 years as the City |
| share some of it with you! | | | | of Treasure Sword and of course been credited for |
| I had to do some real digging, however, I managed | | | | making some of the best swords in the world. |
| to find what I was looking for, which was what does | | | | Longquan is rich in resources needed for crafting their |
| Ryumon mean. The word Ryumon translates to | | | | signature swords and the master sword smiths still |
| erudite, or reputable. This is quite fitting as the people | | | | use the traditional methods along with some modern |
| at Ryumon have really distinguished themselves and | | | | methods of today. With the Ryumon Swords, you |
| made a really good name for themselves in the | | | | are getting the best of old and new because of the |
| sword community. Ryumon, as you may (or may | | | | tradition and methods that go into making each |
| not) know are a a part of a group of brands that | | | | sword. |
| also includes the Masahiro Sword collection who | | | | All in all, the Ryumon Swords have a good foundation |
| source all of their swords from several master | | | | of knowledge and experience that is poured into |
| forges. | | | | each and every Samurai Sword that comes from the |
| During the periods of Warring States (770-476B.C) a | | | | forge. I personally look forward to the future |
| famous sword maker named Ou Yezi created the | | | | products that the Ryumon line is going to bring us |
| most renowned sword in Longquan. Since then, the | | | | and even more excited to add them to my collection! |