Sword of medieval Japanese warlord

Sword of medieval Japanese warlord

File photo taken in September 2018 in Okayama, western Japan, shows a sword used by Japanese warlord Uesugi Kenshin in the 16th century. The national treasure, which Setouchi city in Okayama Prefecture has purchased for 500 million yen ($4.7 million), will be on display at a museum in the city from Sept. 10, 2020, through Oct. 4.

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  • 2020/9/10 03:00:00
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