They also represent honor and the peace all warriors strive for “swords into plowshares”. As such, they’re pretty damn cool, showing up in our media and especially in anime. It’s hard to ...

With such an arsenal of swords to admire, we realized that we needed to rank them, so we could determine which of these blades reigns supreme for Cool Sword Day. Here they are, from least cool to ...

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Burrow told reporters. “I was in the weapon mindset, and I was like, ‘what’s a cool weapon? Samurai swords, I think, are pretty dang cool.'” The Katana swords were a big hit with his ...