Category: Press
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Terres d’échanges Japan
The series of 12 programs is a voyage of discovery about 24 people, including 12 Quebecers, as well as 12 countries! Argentina, Laos, Haiti, Japan and Sweden feature amongst the intended stop-off points along this international journey, and at the same time these expatriates share their thoughts on Quebec and its inhabitants with us. Watch…
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Gaijinto: Happy New Year and a Real Treat
“Pierre Nadeau is an incredible Canadian who is probably the only westerner swordsmith apprentice in Japan at this time…” Original Link
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Terres d’échanges Japan Trailer
An interesting project elaborated by director Mélanie Dion. Each week presents a Québécois living in a foreign country, and a National from that country living in Québec, their lives, exchanges, experience.
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Québec TV visits Pierre in Japan – Terres d’échanges
A production team mandated by the Canadian province of Québec’s national TV channel, Télé-Québec, visits Pierre for a documentary to be aired at the beginning of 2010. An interesting project elaborated by director Mélanie Dion. Each week presents a Québécois living in a foreign country, and a National from that country living in Québec, their…
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InsideKyoto: A Foreign Sword Maker In Japan
Chris Rowthorn, the Editor in Chief of the Lonely Planet Japan travel guidebook visits Pierre at the forge in Shimizu. Original Link
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Eye-Ai: Living By the Sword
The 30+ year-old Eye-Ai magazine focuses on Japanese culture and entertainment. Authored by Jonathon Walsh. Several technical mistakes were inadvertently inserted by the Editor, mainly in the photo captions.
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Hiragana Times: Canadian Living by the Sword
The Hiragana Times is a great bilingual magazine for students of the Japanese and the English languages. Authored by Jonathon Walsh. Several technical mistakes were inadvertently inserted by the Editor.
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Kansai Time Out – Cutting Art: Introduction to the Japanese Sword and its world
Authored by Pierre Nadeau and published in the September 2007 issue as a 900 word article in the Kansai Time Out, a magazine for English speakers published in Western Japan. Several technical mistakes were inadvertently inserted by the Editor, such as the remaining time on Pierre’s apprenticeship or other technical details.
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Salut! Bonjour! – Interview
A brief appearance on a TVA Québéc morning show live from Japan – site
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The Discovery Channel – Daily Planet
Pierre makes a brief appearance on the Canadian version of the Discovery Channel short documentaries series in October 2006. The Discovery Channel has shown a sustained interest in the field of the Japanese Sword with several related shows. They took the opportunity during Pierre’s passage through Toronto for an event in 2006 to film a…
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清水の刀工清田さんにカナダ青年一番弟子２８才
清水の刀工清田さんにカナダ青年一番弟子２８才 特報 – Tokuho 日本和歌山県の新聞 Wakayama prefecture newspaper – Japan ２００６年３月 – March 2006 Article relating the beginning of Pierre Nadeau as Kiyota Jirokunietsu’s apprentice.
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Oriflamme – Cet élève qui deviendra maître
Historical Magazine – Québec Vol.7 No1 – 2006 Le magasine Oriflamme porte bien son nom en tant que représentant des passionés d’histoire au Québec, du Moyen-Age au Nouveau Monde. L’éditeur s’intéresse de près aux activités de Pierre.
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La Voix Populaire – Article
Un p’tit gars du coin au service des samuraïs La Voix Populaire Quarterly Journal – Montréal, Canada – site September 2005
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Nikka Times – ピエールさん”日本刀”講演
ピエールさん”日本刀”講演 日加タイムス – Nikka Times カナダの日系のための新聞 – サイト Canadian newspaper in Japanese – site ２００６年９月 – September 2006 Quick review of an event hosted by Pierre Nadeau in Montréal.
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Nikka Times – 和歌山の刀工に弟子入りするモントリオールの大学生・ピエールナドー
和歌山の刀工に弟子入りするモントリオールの大学生・ピエールナドーさん 日加タイムス – Nikka Times カナダの日系のための新聞 – サイト Canadian newspaper in Japanese – site ２００６年５月 – May 2006 First article ever published on Pierre Nadeau and the adventure he was then about to undertake.