{"id":26379,"date":"2025-04-13T13:55:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T04:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=26379"},"modified":"2025-04-13T13:57:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T04:57:03","slug":"katana-yasuokiapril-1941nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/26379\/katana-yasuokiapril-1941nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"Katana: Yasuoki(April, 1941)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<br \/>\nSignature: Yasuoki \u9756\u8208<br \/>\nShowa 16 nen 4 gatsu Kichijitsu (April, 1941)<br \/>\n\u662d\u548c\u5341\u516d\u5e74\u56db\u6708\u5409\u65e5<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Yasuoki.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: copper single habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 69.4 cm (27.32 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 2.0 cm (0.79 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.9 cm (1.14 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 1.80 cm (0.71 in)<br \/>\nThickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.81 cm (0.32 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 715 g<br \/>\nEra: Wartime, Showa 16 (1941)<\/p>\n<p>Shape: slightly wide and thick blade with deep curveture and long kissaki. There is small Ububa.<br \/>\nJigane: fine Ko-itame hada<br \/>\nHamon: <\/p>\n<p>Features: Shimazaki Yasuoki was born in 1916 and made swords in Yasukuni Shrine for Japanese Army. He continued to make swords after WW2 and won many awards. He was good at making old-style swords imitating those from the Kamakura period.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"25%\" height=\"25%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"28%\" height=\"28%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/tokuho.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/tokuho.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24445_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Yasuoki \u9756\u8208 Showa 16 nen 4 gatsu Kichijitsu (April, 1941) \u662d\u548c\u5341\u516d\u5e74\u56db\u6708\u5409\u65e5 We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. This work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Yasuoki. Habaki: copper single habaki Blade Length: 69.4 cm (27.32 in) [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-26379","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-katana-en","product_cat-sword-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/26379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}