This is a modern tanto by Bizen Osafune Sukemitsu. The blade was an award winner in a sword competition and was exhibited at the Bizen Osafune Sword Museum. It has a beautiful hamon and a powerful appearance with a kasane of over 9mm.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Osafune · Gendaito · nagasa 25.7cm
Bizen-den · Bizen · around 1854-1860
1 piece on the market now
Bizen-den · Bizen
38 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Sukenobu祐信 | 1830-1844 | 0 |
| Suketaka祐高 | 1865-1868 | 0 |
| Sukeharu祐春 | 1864-1865 | 0 |
| Sukehiro祐廣 | 1854-1860 | 0 |
| Sukekane祐包 | 1868-1912 | 0 |
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.
Please contact us promptly after the item's arrival. Except where the item is defective, we cannot accept returns. For returns due to customer circumstances, the cost is the customer's responsibility. In the case of a defective item, we bear the cost.
This is a modern tanto by Bizen Osafune Sukemitsu. The blade was an award winner in a sword competition and was exhibited at the Bizen Osafune Sword Museum. It has a beautiful hamon and a powerful appearance with a kasane of over 9mm.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Osafune · Gendaito · nagasa 25.7cm
Bizen-den · Bizen · around 1854-1860
1 piece on the market now
Bizen-den · Bizen
38 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Sukenobu祐信 | 1830-1844 | 0 |
| Suketaka祐高 | 1865-1868 | 0 |
| Sukeharu祐春 | 1864-1865 | 0 |
| Sukehiro祐廣 | 1854-1860 | 0 |
| Sukekane祐包 | 1868-1912 | 0 |
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.
Please contact us promptly after the item's arrival. Except where the item is defective, we cannot accept returns. For returns due to customer circumstances, the cost is the customer's responsibility. In the case of a defective item, we bear the cost.
