NihontoWatchMukansa Swordsmith An absolutely stunning work inspired by Shizu Saburo Kaneuji. Maintained in shirasaya. On Consignment
NihontoWatchOffered by Legacy Swords
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Shinano · around 1989-2019
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.
