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Episode: Mike Yamasaki | Japanese Sword Expert - History Chanel’s ’Pawn Stars’ Appraiser
Description: THE KIMI KATO SHOW Featuring Mike Yamasaki | Japanese Sword Expert - All Japan Appraisal Champion - History Chanel 'Pawn Stars' Appraiser
Mike Yamasaki is a Japanese Sword Appraiser and Specialist, born in Los Angeles, California. He is a distinguished 3rd-generation American of Japanese descent. From an early age, Mike was inspired by his grandfather's passion for Japanese swords, sparking his lifelong fascination with the art of swordsmanship and the cultural heritage tied to these incredible weapons.
This early interest led him to study Japanese sword history and craftsmanship at several prestigious United...