Following is a transcript of the video. Joe Avella: Believe it or not, there's a blacksmith in Hollywood who specializes in making real swords for films and TV. Yes, actual swords, for stars and ...

The swords are set to release in June through Premium Bandai Japan, and can be purchased for 59,400 yen ($380 USD). Keep in mind that they are real prop swords, not toys, and do come with both ...

that Kitazaki’s real dream was to become a historian instead of a doctor. He liked war chronicles like “The Tale of the Heike” and was hugely attached to Japanese swords, she said.