The Ripple (波紋 Hamon, lit. Ripples), also commonly referred to by its Japanese name of Hamon, is an energy used in the ancient form of martial arts, Sendō (仙道, lit. "Way of The Hermit/Wizard").

Jan 10, 2026 · The Ripple (波紋, Hamon) is an energy used in an ancient form of martial arts known as Sendo (仙道, Sendō, lit. "Way of The Hermit"). Through controlled respiration, a person trained in the …

In swordsmithing, hamon (刃文) (from Japanese, literally "edge pattern") is a visible effect created on the blade by the hardening process. The hamon is the outline of the hardened zone (yakiba) which …

Oct 24, 2022 · Hamon was a high-profile philanthropist, particularly to the arts, education, and medicine. She was a major donor to numerous institutions in Dallas, San Antonio, and elsewhere.

Mar 13, 2025 · A hamon is the visible boundary between the hardened edge and the softer spine of a blade, created through a differential heat treatment process. Traditionally, this is done by applying a …

Dec 1, 2023 · The Hamon Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds care for all children, searching for cures, and making a better life for children. The Foundation made 34 grants …

Sep 17, 2024 · The hamon is the distinctive pattern along the hardened edge of a Japanese blade, enhancing both its cutting performance and aesthetic appeal. There are at least fifty unique hamon …

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Dec 30, 2025 · HOWARD HAMON Obituary HOWARD HAMON 05/05/1943 - 12/27/2025 Howard Dean Hamon, 82, entered into rest on December 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Dean was born …