Play: “インフルエンサー”後鳥羽院が、刀剣ブームを創り出した？ (“infuruensā” Gotoba-in ga, tōken būmu o tsukuridashita?), interview with 天津佳之 (Amatsu Yoshiyuki), part 2 of 3
“インフルエンサー”後鳥羽院が、刀剣ブームを創り出した？ (“infuruensā” Gotoba-in ga, tōken būmu o tsukuridashita?), interview with 天津佳之 (Amatsu Yoshiyuki), part 2 of 3 · 歴史街道 (Rekishi kaidō), PHP 研究所 (Kenkyūsho)
9:18 · 1 April 2025
The novelist Amatsu Yoshiyuki, author of a novel about Go-Toba and his smiths, explains who the rotating smiths were, how swords were forged then and why Go-Toba gathered them. It is outreach by an author of historical fiction, not a historical source.
Play: 日本刀 太刀(菊御作)伝後鳥羽上皇 (Nihontō tachi kiku gosaku den Go-Toba jōkō) Emperor Gotoba made Katana.
日本刀 太刀(菊御作)伝後鳥羽上皇 (Nihontō tachi kiku gosaku den Go-Toba jōkō) Emperor Gotoba made Katana. · 迫田貫路 (probable reading: Sakoda Kanji)
4:22 · 7 June 2024
A short video by a private individual showing a tachi with a chrysanthemum attributed by tradition to Go-Toba. It does not say which blade it is or where it is kept.