{"id":26827,"date":"2025-05-18T10:35:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T01:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=26827"},"modified":"2025-05-18T10:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T01:37:23","slug":"as23431-wakizashi-tanba-kami-yoshimichi-osaka-1st-generation","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/26827\/as23431-wakizashi-tanba-kami-yoshimichi-osaka-1st-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"AS23431 Wakizashi: Tanba no Kami Yoshimichi (Osaka 1st generation)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi: In Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<br \/>\nInscription: Tanba Kami Yoshimichi  \u4e39\u6ce2\u5b88\u5409\u9053 (Osaka 1st generation)<\/p>\n<p>At our company, we categorize swordsmiths&#8217; works as Saijo-saku (top quality), Jojo-saku (excellent), Jo-saku (good), and Futsu-saku (normal) based on their craftsmanship. This work is classified as Jojo-saku, signifying its excellent quality among Tanba-no-Kami Yoshimichi&#8217;s (First Generation of Osaka) works.<br \/>\nHabaki: Gold-colored single Habaki<\/p>\n<p>Blade Length: 39.3cm (15.47in)<br \/>\nCurvature (Sori): 0.9cm (0.35in)<br \/>\nPeg Hole (Mekugi-ana): 1 hole<br \/>\nWidth at the Base (Motohaba): 2.99cm (1.18in)<br \/>\nThickness (Kasane): 0.63cm (0.25in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 350 grams<br \/>\nEra: the early Edo period around Sho&#8217;ou era, the mid-17th century<br \/>\nShape: slightly long Wakizashi with a large curveture<br \/>\nJigane: blackish Jigane with intense Itame grain pattern<br \/>\nHamon: Niedeki wavy pattern with intense Sunagashi, reminiscent of Sudare-ba. Boshi is rounded and hakikake.  <\/p>\n<p>Special Features: Shinto: Josaku: Ryowazamono: Settsu<br \/>\nThe 1st generation Osaka Tanba no Kami Yoshimichi was the son of the 1st generation of Kyo-Tanba. He received the title of Tanba no Kami during Shoho era(1644-1648), and then he moved to Osaka. The hamon of this work has a style that is close to sudare-ba, and from the middle to the tip, it particularly resembles the style of the 1st generation of Kyoto. <\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: A mokko-shaped iron tsuba inlaid with three hollyhock leaves .<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo plate<br \/>\nMenuki: a picture of plants<br \/>\nKozuka Kogai: Shakudo nanako plate, a picture of an umbrella and hollyhock. <\/p>\n<p>From Aoi-Art:<br \/>\nIf you wish to have the tsuka re-wrapped, we can do it for \u00a525,000. You can choose the color.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token Certificate<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"26%\" height=\"26%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23431_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi: In Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Tanba Kami Yoshimichi \u4e39\u6ce2\u5b88\u5409\u9053 (Osaka 1st generation) At our company, we categorize swordsmiths&#8217; works as Saijo-saku (top quality), Jojo-saku (excellent), Jo-saku (good), and Futsu-saku (normal) based on their craftsmanship. 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