This is a modern katana made by Kawai Sadaharu of Osaka. The blade features an itame-hada resembling ayasugi grain and a Sōshū-den style hamon favored by the Gassan school. The katana comes with a complete koshirae in good condition.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Gassan · Showa · nagasa 70.9cm · sori 1.9cm
Wakimono · Dewa
49 pieces on the market now
Mount Gassan rises among the Dewa Sanzan, the three sacred peaks of northern Japan bound to the mountain asceticism of Shugendō, and the swordsmiths who took the mountain's name worked in its shadow in Ōshū, Dewa Province. The setsumei record that smiths signing "Gassan" are noted in the Kanchiin-bon Meizukushi as early as the Heian period, and the lineage's oldest surviving signed blade is a tachi simply signed Gassan, kept at the Gassan Shrine and judged to date from the late Nanbokuchō to early Muromachi period. Learn more →
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Naonori直則 | 1830-1844 | 0 |
| Toshiyasu俊安 | 1504-1521 | 0 |
| Nagahisa長久 | 1334-1338 | 0 |
| Kiyoyasu清安 | 1532-1555 | 0 |
| Tomosada友定 | 1532-1555 | 0 |
Three-day cooling-off period from receipt for refund or exchange. Return shipping and transfer fees are customer responsibility. Items showing use or condition changes are non-returnable.
This is a modern katana made by Kawai Sadaharu of Osaka. The blade features an itame-hada resembling ayasugi grain and a Sōshū-den style hamon favored by the Gassan school. The katana comes with a complete koshirae in good condition.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Gassan · Showa · nagasa 70.9cm · sori 1.9cm
Wakimono · Dewa
49 pieces on the market now
Mount Gassan rises among the Dewa Sanzan, the three sacred peaks of northern Japan bound to the mountain asceticism of Shugendō, and the swordsmiths who took the mountain's name worked in its shadow in Ōshū, Dewa Province. The setsumei record that smiths signing "Gassan" are noted in the Kanchiin-bon Meizukushi as early as the Heian period, and the lineage's oldest surviving signed blade is a tachi simply signed Gassan, kept at the Gassan Shrine and judged to date from the late Nanbokuchō to early Muromachi period. Learn more →
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Naonori直則 | 1830-1844 | 0 |
| Toshiyasu俊安 | 1504-1521 | 0 |
| Nagahisa長久 | 1334-1338 | 0 |
| Kiyoyasu清安 | 1532-1555 | 0 |
| Tomosada友定 | 1532-1555 | 0 |
Three-day cooling-off period from receipt for refund or exchange. Return shipping and transfer fees are customer responsibility. Items showing use or condition changes are non-returnable.
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