Business Name: Meirin Sangyo Co., Ltd. Operations Manager: Takashi Tomano Location: 1-32 Rokumantai-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 543-0074 Phone Number: TEL 06-6772-3026 FAX 06-6772-3028 Business License: Art Dealer / Antique Dealer, Osaka Prefectural Public Safety Commission Permit No. 621102002025 Additional Fees: Shipping fees, bank transfer fees (when paying by methods other than Yucho transfer). For non-token items purchased via Cash on Delivery (COD), a COD fee applies. Consumption tax is included in the product price. Payment Methods: Yucho transfer, bank transfer (prepayment), various credit cards, loan financing, Cash on Delivery (COD), etc. For Yucho transfer customers, a transfer form will be sent after the order is placed (fees covered by the company). Please note that it takes approximately 5 days to confirm payment. Shipping will occur upon confirmation. For bank transfers, please send payment to the following account (fees to be covered by the customer): MUFG Bank, Ueroku Branch (Ordinary Account 0000531) Loan Examples (Effective interest rate 8.96% for 150,000 yen): 36 installments / 36 installments / 24 installments 1st payment: 7,100 yen / 3,100 yen / 8,000 yen Subsequent payments: 4,700 yen / 3,100 yen / 6,800 yen Bonus payments: None / 10,000 yen x 6 times / None Please note that cancellations after a loan contract is finalized will incur a cancellation fee of 10% of the loan amount. Shipping Fees: [Token, Yoroi, Ju, etc.] Flat rate of 1,800 yen nationwide per order; COD fees are free. For orders exceeding 100,000 yen, shipping is complimentary. [Non-token items] Standard shipping: 880 yen Hokkaido, Okinawa (including some remote islands): 2,200 yen *Separate estimates will be provided if purchased together with a token or if multiple packages are required. If the payment method is COD, the following COD fees apply (for non-token items): Purchase amount up to 10,000 yen: 330 yen Purchase amount up to 30,000 yen: 440 yen Purchase amount up to 100,000 yen: 660 yen Purchase amount up to 300,000 yen: 1,100 yen Purchase amount up to 500,000 yen: 2,200 yen Return Deadline: Within one week of product arrival. Return Shipping: For returns due to customer convenience, shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. In the event of incorrect shipment or product defects, the company will cover the costs. Ordering Method: Please inquire via the form on this page, or by phone/FAX. Accepted Credit Cards: VISA / JCB / American Express (AMEX) / China UnionPay Accepted Loans: Orient Corporation (Orico)
Certificate reading — 無銘（京透）
NihontoWatchearly Muromachi (c. 1390-1430)
Kyo-sukashi School
early Muromachi (c. 1390-1430)
Hozon (NBTHK)
Iron-tsuba · Yamashiro
Certifies a genuine fitting worth preserving: a correct signature, or, if unsigned, an identifiable era and school, with recognized artistic and craft value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteFor returns due to customer circumstances, the cost is the customer's responsibility. For returns due to our mis-shipment or a defective item, we bear the cost.
