説明

Ordering Number: 24222Katana in ShirasayaSignature: Soshu Ju Kazuhira Saku 相州住和平作Gifted to my beloved son Akira 父依リ最愛ナル彰ニ贈之Forged with all my soul in Spring of Showa 53 (1978)盡精魂限鍛之昭和五十三年春We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.This sword is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for the works of Sōshū-jū Wahei.Habaki:Blade Length: 67.7 cm (26.65 in)Curvature: 1.9 cm (0.75 in)Mekugi Hole: 1Width at Base: 3.3 cm (1.30 in)Width at Yokote: 2.54 cm (1.00 in)Thickness: 0.77 cm (0.30 in)Sword Weight: 860 gEra: Spring of Showa 53 (1978)Shape: wide and thick blade with long kissaki.Jigane: fine Ko-itame hadaHamon: Gunome midare with deep nioikuchi and sunagashi and long Kinsuji.Features: Okubo Kazuhira was born in 1943 in Kanagawa.He learned from Miyairi Shoei. He became Mukansa swordsmith in 2000. He passed away in 2003. The inscription says, “ fordged with all my soul” indicating that the he worked very hard to forge it as a gift to his son. Perhaps that is why the workmanship is also excellent. The long Kinsuji is especially wonderful.Aoi Art paperWhole OshigataPrice:750,000JPYOrder FormRelated Items:Katana:Minamoto Moriyoshi (Mukansa Swordsmith)(1990)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)Katana: Osaka Ju Gassan Sadakatsu Kinsaku (Kao)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)Katana:Hokke Saburo Nobufusa (Kao) (Mukansa Swordsmith) A lucky day in early spring 1987(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)Katana:Mino Koku Okachiyama Sanroku Junin Fujiwara Nagasada. August, 1866. Made at Aoyama in Edo. (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)Katana: Jiro Taro Naokatsu (February 1839)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)Katana:Osaka Ju Gassan Sadakatsu (Kao) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)