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.
Seki ju Kanetoki saku kore / Heisei 8 nen 11 gatsu hi Selling Price (Tax included) ¥490,000 Stock Status: Available for order Available for order Quantity Nagasa 73.4cm (2 shaku 4 sun 2 bu) Sori 1.9cm (6 bu) Mekugi-ana 1 Motohaba 32.2mm Motojisane 7.2mm Sakihaba 23.0mm Sakikasane 5.0mm Keitai Shinogi-zukuri Iori-mune Jitetsu Ko-itame Hamon Gunome Boshi Midare-komi kaeru Nakago Ubu Chokoku Hi ari Jidai Gendai (Heisei 8, 1966) Kuni Gifu Prefecture Koshirae Shoken azuki hineri-maki / Cha-ishime saya Tsuba Tetsu-ji yazuri Fuchi-kanagu Gin-furubi yazuri Menuki Gin-furubi yazuri Weight excluding saya 940g Tsuka length 8 sun 1 bu If you would like to know details other than the above, please feel free to use the Inquiry Form and include the inquiry number "A21070751". The listed products are also on display in the shop. Please forgive us if they are sold out.
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Machine translation from the shop's Japanese · may contain errors ·
Gifu · 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.