{"id":29528,"date":"2025-12-16T12:55:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T03:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/29528\/as21788-%e5%88%80%ef%bc%9a%e9%96%a2%e4%bd%8f%e5%85%bc%e9%81%93%e4%bd%9c%e4%b9%8b\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T12:56:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T03:56:32","slug":"as21788-%e5%88%80%ef%bc%9a%e9%96%a2%e4%bd%8f%e5%85%bc%e9%81%93%e4%bd%9c%e4%b9%8b","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/29528\/as21788-%e5%88%80%ef%bc%9a%e9%96%a2%e4%bd%8f%e5%85%bc%e9%81%93%e4%bd%9c%e4%b9%8b\/","title":{"rendered":"AS21788  Katana\uff1aSeki Ju Kanemichi Saku Kore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering number:AS21788<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Koshirae<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Seki Ju Kanemichi Saku Kore<br \/>\n\u95a2\u4f4f\u517c\u9053\u4f5c\u4e4b<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis piece is ranked as a Regular Saku among works by Seki Ju Kanemichi Saku Kore.<br \/>\nHabaki: Plain copper<br \/>\nBlade Length: 66.0 cm (25.98 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.4 cm (0.55 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.12 cm (1.23 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.11 cm (0.83 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.79 cm (0.31 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 750 grams<br \/>\nEra: Showa era, wartime period<br \/>\nShape: A military sword with a wide and thick blade.<br \/>\nJigane: Itame hada, densely forged and plain in appearance.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki, gunome-midare with variation from around the monouchi to the kissaki.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Seki Ju Kanemichi Saku Kore was a swordsmith from Gifu Prefecture and an officially appointed smith under the Rikugun Jumei Tosho system.<br \/>\nHe was born in July of 1902 (Meiji 35) and later became a student of Watanabe Kanenaga, gaining experience and recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae: Military sword-style koshirae<br \/>\nTsuba: Mokko-shaped iron tsuba with raised rim<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Plain copper<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Covered in leather<br \/>\nMenuki: Made of shakudo, featuring a bird design in high relief with gold iroe (coloring)<\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788paper-1.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788paper-2.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2021\/21788_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering number:AS21788 Katana in Koshirae Signature: Seki Ju Kanemichi Saku Kore \u95a2\u4f4f\u517c\u9053\u4f5c\u4e4b We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. 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