AS26397 Katana: Toto Ju Yaguwa Musashi Saku(May 2006)

Ordering Number: 26397

Katana in Koshirae

Inscription:
Toto Ju Yaguwa Musashi Saku 東都住八鍬武蔵作
Heisei Ju Hachi nen Go-gatsu Kichijitsu (May 2006) 平成十八年五月吉日

We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.
This piece is ranked as Regular Saku for Mumei(Yaguwa Musashi)

Habaki: coppper base
Blade Length: 73.6cm (28.98in)
Curvature: 1.6cm (0.63in)
Mekugi-ana: 1
Motohaba: 3.34cm (1.31in)
Sakihaba: 2.64cm (1.04in)
Kasane: 0.57cm (0.22in)
Weight: 820g
Era: Modern times

Shape: wide and slightly thin blade carved with Bo-hi.
Jigane: packed koitame hada looks plain surface.
Hamon: Gunomemidare with rounded boshi.

Features:
Yakuwa Musashi is a contemporary swordsmith born in 1944 and the son of Yakuwa Yasutake, Mukansa-ranked swordsmith. This sword is good for Iaido practice.

Aoi-Art estimation Paper
whole Oshigata

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