Assertion: japanese sword | /r/HasProperty | nihonto
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text: Since 1953, Japanese swordsmiths have been allowed to work, but with severe restrictions: swordsmiths must be licensed and serve a five-year apprenticeship, and only licensed swordsmiths are allowed to produce Japanese swords (nihonto), only two longswords per month are allowed to be produced by each swordsmith, and all swords must be registered with the Japanese Government.
text: The wakizashi (Japanese: 脇差, "side inserted [sword]") is one of the traditionally made Japanese swords (nihontō) worn by the samurai in feudal Japan.
text: A tachi (太刀) was a type of traditionally made Japanese sword (nihonto) worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan.
text: A tantō (短刀, [pronounced:Taa-nō], "short sword") is one of the traditionally made Japanese swords (nihonto) that were worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan.