NihontoWatchThis is a modern katana made by Kanehiro. It has a blade length of 80.1cm and comes with a koshirae and shirasaya. The koshirae is custom made and solid, making it suitable for tall swordsmen.
NihontoWatchOffered by Giheiya
Shimousa · around 1945-1989
1 piece on the market now
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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