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-110222Paper(Certificate): NoneCountry(Kuni)/Period(Jidai):Kagoshima/Showa era 1981Blade length(Cutting edge): 74.5cmCurve(SORI): 2.2cmWidth at the hamachi(Moto-Haba): 3.20cmThickness at the Moto-Kasane: 0.76cmWide at the Kissaki(Saki-Haba): 2.5cmThickness at the Saki-Kasane: 0.55cmLength of Koshirae: about 106cmSword tang(Nakago): Unaltered,Sujikaiyasuri with Keshoyasuri file patternRivet Holes(Mekugiana): 1Weight including handle: 1,030gRegistration Card: Kagoshima【Additional Information】盛篤刀匠は、本名 藤田新一、昭和9年生まれ、鹿児島県薩摩郡在住。初代盛篤に師事し、金剛兵衛盛高にも学びました。全日本刀匠会会員。新作名刀展では多数の賞を受賞する名工です。
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Satsuma · 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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