【Full Movie】Tan: The Way of the Master Swordsmith KANBAYASHI Tsunehira【Yamagata Renaissance Project】

Описание: 【Yamagata Renaissance Project】
Yamagata Renaissance Project is a filmmaking project aiming to produce a series of films that introduce the appeal of Yamagata’s diverse culture and offer local film talent a chance to hone their skills. It also promotes cross-sectoral collaboration by highlighting themes like traditional crafts, gastronomy, and performing arts.
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Tan: The Way of the Master Swordsmith KANBAYASHI Tsunehira
(Dir: NAGAOKA Hiroaki / 2023 / 12 min.)

All in order to create "Strong and beautiful" Japanese swords.
The Hasedo area of Yamagata City is the site of a battle known as "The Sekigahara of the North". KANBAYASHI Tsunehira, the only swordsmith in Yamagata, has a forge here. He is a master who rose to the highest rank of Mukansa-ranked master swordsmith at the young age of thirty-six. Now in his seventies, he continues to take up the challenge of making Japanese swords without any sign of quitting. What is at the core of the act of forging ("Tan") iron and forging one's integrity? A documentary that explores KANBAYASHI's approach to making Japanese swords.

【Full Movie (Japanese ver.) / 日本語版 本編】
•    • 【本編】鍛　－刀匠 上林恒平の道－【映像で山形ルネッサンス】  
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