Amidst the rubble of a war-torn city, archaeologists uncovered something quite unexpected – a sword from the Edo-era of Japan. A “backup” weapon that once adorned the side of a noble samurai, it was found in the most unlikely of places: the cellar ruins of Berlin, long buried beneath the scars of World War II.
It wasn’t an ordinary sword that surfaced from the ashes of Molkenmarkt, Berlin's largest square. Initially mistaken for a military saber, further examination revealed the weapon to be a wakizashi
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