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Mark Zuckerberg Learns Skill Of Traditional Japanese Sword Making; Watch Video

With guidance from a Japanese sword master, Mr. Zuckerberg crafted the sword entirely from scratch. 

 Mark Zuckerberg Learns Skill Of Traditional Japanese Sword Making; Watch Video Image Credit: Instagram/Zuck

New Delhi: In addition to his role as CEO of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg thrives on exploring new endeavors and pushing his limits. Evidence of this adventurous spirit lies in his Instagram account. Recently, Zuckerberg utilized the popular social media platform to showcase his latest undertaking: crafting a sword, captured through pictures and videos shared with his followers.

With guidance from a Japanese sword master, Mr. Zuckerberg crafted the sword entirely from scratch. Through a series of posts, he chronicled his experience of making the weapon. One image captures him posing alongside the Japanese sword master while another showcases the sword he crafted with the master's guidance. (Also Read: EXPLAINER: National Multidimensional Poverty Index --How Niti Ayog Uses MPI To Measure Poverty In India)

A video illustrates the master and the Meta Chief striking specific sections of the steel to fashion a katana. In a separate clip, Mr. Zuckerberg is depicted using his newly created sword. “Really special afternoon learning about making katanas with master akihira.kokaji -- thank you for sharing your craft with us!”  he penned the caption for the post. (Also Read: Bank Holidays March 2024: Check City-Wise List And Number Of Days Bank Branches Will Remain Closed Next Month)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by Mark Zuckerberg (@zuck)

As the post became viral, many people on social media shared their thoughts in the comments section. Check out some of the comments:

“@zuck becoming the best every day more and more” a user said.

“Omg you made a Samurai sword?!?! How awesome. How long did it take to make? “ added another.

“Inspiring. I would love to travel the world and learn new skills” third user added.

“What a legend” fourth one said.

“Let's go Ninja Zuck” remarked fifth one.

In January, Mark Zuckerberg embarked on a new venture expanding his extensive portfolio. The billionaire announced his endeavor to raise cattle on a ranch with the aim of producing "the highest quality beef in the world". Renowned for his fitness routines, Zuckerberg shared that he has initiated cattle farming at Ko'olau Ranch located on Kauai.

"Started raising cattle at Ko'olau Ranch on Kauai, and my goal is to create some of the highest quality beef in the world. The cattle are wagyu and angus, and they'll grow up eating macadamia meal and drinking beer that we grow and produce here on the ranch." He mentioned that the cows would be fed with a diet consisting of macadamia nuts and beer.