Japan's Bladesmiths - Mizuno Tanrenjo 

Interview with Mizuno Tanrenjo.
For 5 generations, the Mizuno family has been recognized as one of the most important family of craftsmen in Japan.
Mizuno Tanrenzo workshop is for years the favourite of Japan’s Royal family and has received visits from its members. Today is led by 5th generation blacksmith Jun Mizuno with the precious help of his wife Nanako who is taking care of all non blacksmithing business.