Juyo-Token, 46th Session — Designated November 7, 2019
Katana, mumei: Enju Kunitsoki (延寿国時)
Measurements Nagasa 74.0 cm, sori 2.5 cm
Description Keijo: shinogi-zukuri with iori-mune; standard mihaba with noticeable taper from base to tip; deep sori; compact chu-kissaki. Kitae: ko-itame mixed with areas tending toward standing grain (hada-dachi); ji-nie appears, with chikei; a whitish shirake-utsuri (utsuri, a shadowy reflection in the steel) stands out. Hamon: suguha; the nioiguchi (boundary of hardened edge) tends to be tight, with small nie; around the middle on the omote, nijuba appears. Boshi: straight and forming o-maru. Horimono: on the omote, a long koshi-hi with soe-hi, carved through (kaki-toshi); on the ura, a bo-hi. Nakago: ubu; yasurime are katte-sagari; one mekugi-ana.
Artisan Enju Kunitsoki (延寿国時)
Era Koto period
Explanation Upon examination, this blade has been designated Juyo-Token.
(Designated on November 7, 2019) The Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword (NBTHK) President: Sakai Tadahisa (酒井忠久) One item






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