This listing is for a tachi signed Yasunori, dated to an auspicious day in December of Showa 19 (1944). Yasunori (Kotani Yasunori) was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1909 and joined the Nihonto Tanrenkai at Yasukuni Shrine in 1933, receiving the name Yasunori from Army Minister Senjuro Hayashi in 1935. He is known for forging a tachi dedicated to Atsuta Shrine at the request of Army Minister Hideki Tojo in 1941.


Tokyo · around 1926-1989
3 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
If, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.
This listing is for a tachi signed Yasunori, dated to an auspicious day in December of Showa 19 (1944). Yasunori (Kotani Yasunori) was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1909 and joined the Nihonto Tanrenkai at Yasukuni Shrine in 1933, receiving the name Yasunori from Army Minister Senjuro Hayashi in 1935. He is known for forging a tachi dedicated to Atsuta Shrine at the request of Army Minister Hideki Tojo in 1941.


Tokyo · around 1926-1989
3 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
If, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.