The real history behind anime’s most iconic katanas
The real history behind anime’s most iconic katanas | Screen & Story The katana has inspired anime’s most beloved fictional blades — from Bleach’s Zangetsu to Demon Slayer’s Nichirin swords — but the real steel behind those designs spans over a thousand years of Japanese metallurgy, Shinto ritual, and samurai culture. TL;DR Anime’s iconic swords…