concept   blade
culture   Japanese culture
statement   Blades are highly significant in various aspects of Japanese culture, including swordsmanship, knife crafting, and traditional rituals.

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1 blade Japanese culture Blades are highly regarded and are traditionally used in the art of swordsmanship and in crafting high-quality knives for cooking. 1
2 hilt Japanese culture In Japanese culture, the hilt of a traditional katana is regarded as a symbol of the sword's soul and is treated with great reverence. 1
3 yubitsume (finger cutting) Japanese culture Yubitsume is a traditional ritual in the Japanese yakuza to atone for offenses by cutting off part of a finger. 1