means "
steel
Steel is an alloy made up of iron with added carbon to improve its strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron. Many other elements may be present or added. Stainless steels that are corrosion- and oxidation-resistant ty ...
" in Japanese.
Hagane may also refer to:
* ''
Hagane: The Final Conflict'', a video game
* ''Hagane'', a manga by
Masaomi Kanzaki
is a Japanese manga artist. He has worked on titles such as '' Flag Fighters'', '' Ironcat'', ''Hagane'', and ''Xenon''. He is best known worldwide for his work on the ''Street Fighter II
is a fighting game developed by Capcom and origin ...
* A Space Noah Class starship from the game ''
Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation'' and its sequel
* The nickname of the
4th Tank Division of the Imperial Japanese Army during the second world war
* A central character in the Japanese manga anthology ''
Glass Wings
is a one-shot manga anthology by Misuzu Asaoka. Kadokawa Shoten originally published it in Japan on December 17, 2003 under the Asuka Comics label. Tokyopop released it in the United States on February 7, 2006. In 2005, they also released i ...
''
* A steel used for making blades (which may also be called
tamahagane
''Tamahagane'' (玉鋼) is a type of steel made in the Japanese tradition. The word ''tama'' means "precious". The word ''hagane'' means "steel". Tamahagane is used to make Japanese swords, knives, and other kinds of tools.
The carbon content ...
), such as those in Japanese swords, chisels or planes
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