The twentieth century nearly killed the craft twice: wartime distortion, then the occupation ban. The NBTHK’s founding in 1948 and licensed forging from 1953 rebuilt the sword as an art, crowned by Living National Treasures and the mukansa rank.
Stock No:SKA-090425Paper(Certificate): NoneCountry(Kuni)・Period(Jidai):Akita・Showa era 1987Blade length(Cutting edge): 70.9cmCurve(SORI): 1.8cmSword tang(Nakago): Unaltered,Sujikai file patternRivet Holes(Mekugiana): 1Registration Card: Akita【Additional Information】男鹿住慶廣。大正十二年(1923)生まれ、秋田県男鹿市の現代刀工です。本名は、斎藤貢といいます。同県、鈴木国慶に師事し、昭和四十九年(1974)に作刀承認を得ます。相州貞宗や来国俊、信濃守藤原国広、源清麿、備前伝に範を取って作刀しました。本作は、男鹿住慶廣の昭和六十二年(1987)の一口。鋭い体躯に高低のついた勢いのある刃を焼いた同工の優刀です。
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Dewa · around 1926-1989
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Shōwa to the present: destruction and revival
The twentieth century nearly killed the craft twice: wartime distortion, then the occupation ban. The NBTHK’s founding in 1948 and licensed forging from 1953 rebuilt the sword as an art, crowned by Living National Treasures and the mukansa rank.
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