blade forging with a swordsmith in the Japanese countryside | life in Japan lately

Hey everyone! We went on a little trip within Japan recently and tried some traditional crafts and experiences. It was really fun and informative- so we’ve been looking forward it sharing this vlog with you! Please sit back, relax, and enjoy the video! :) 📱 Find us on Instagram:   / itsjeffandmel   ✈️ Travelling soon? Enjoy worldwide discounts on transportation, hotels, and activities by using code 'JEFFANDMELKLOOK' at check out: https://affiliate.klook.com/redirect?...

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