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    Quote Originally Posted by markbignosekelly View Post
    I believe the Tamahagane used by Iwasaki was from ancient Tamahagane.
     Hide's Export  : Iwasaki and Tamahagane

    A good read too

    Hitachi Metals>Tale of tatara>Tama-hagane and the Japanese sword
    Thanks for putting that up Mark, it's always good to read something I've not seen before.
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    Hides Export is a great blog, he also talks to Iwasaki San about his honing methods and also talks with Iizuka San (student of Iwasaki) of Shigefusa knives.

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