{"id":29557,"date":"2025-12-18T09:30:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=29557"},"modified":"2025-12-25T10:30:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T01:30:44","slug":"as25680-wakizashi-bungo-kami-masatomi-nbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/29557\/as25680-wakizashi-bungo-kami-masatomi-nbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25680 Wakizashi: Bungo Kami Masatomi (NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature : Bungo Kami Masatomi \u8c4a\u5f8c\u5b88\u6e90\u6b63\u5168<\/p>\n<p>Shinto: Chu-jyo saku: Owari<br \/>\n(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular saku)<br \/>\nThis sword belongs to Jyo jyo saku ranking.<\/p>\n<p>habaki: copper single habaki.<br \/>\nBlade length: 45.6 cm (17.95 in)<br \/>\nSori: 1.2 cm (0.47 in)<br \/>\nMekugi: 1<br \/>\nWidth at the hamachi: 3.31 cm (1.30 in)<br \/>\nWidth at the kissaki: 2.67 cm (1.05 in)<br \/>\nKasane: 0.57 cm (0.22 in)<br \/>\nThe weight of the sword: 470g<\/p>\n<p>Era: The early Edo period, late 17th century<br \/>\nShape: broad and slightly thick blade with long and sharp Kissaki. Boshi is carved on the both sides.<br \/>\nJigane: clean jigane with fine Ji-nie.<br \/>\nHamon: Niedeki, Gunomemidare with rough Nie. Sunagashi and Kinsuji works in the hamon. <\/p>\n<p>Special Feature: Bungo Kami Masatomi was originally from Mino and later worked in Owari. He is known for producing blades with excellent cutting ability. A distinctive feature of his work is the lines on the tang (nakago) in opposite directions downward, resembling hawk feathers. <\/p>\n<p>From Aoi Art: This is a healthy and well-made work with a wide and sturdy blade.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token Certificate<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: whole Oshigata <\/p>\n<p>Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"37%\" height=\"37%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"27%\" height=\"27%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2022\/22195_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70%\" height=\"70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature : Bungo Kami Masatomi \u8c4a\u5f8c\u5b88\u6e90\u6b63\u5168 Shinto: Chu-jyo saku: Owari (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular saku) This sword belongs to Jyo jyo saku ranking. habaki: copper single habaki. Blade length: 45.6 cm (17.95 in) Sori: 1.2 cm (0.47 [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-29557","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-wakizashi-en","product_cat-sword-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/29557","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=29557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}