{"id":29700,"date":"2025-12-28T11:37:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T02:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=29700"},"modified":"2026-01-11T10:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T01:32:12","slug":"as25005-wakizashi-katana-in-shirasaya-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/29700\/as25005-wakizashi-katana-in-shirasaya-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25005  Wakizashi\uff08NaginataNaoshi): Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25005<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi\uff08NaginataNaoshi): Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei (attributed to Katayama Ichimonji)<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u4f1d\u3000\u7247\u5c71\u4e00\u6587\u5b57)<\/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 among the Mumei (attributed to Katayama Ichimonji) blades.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Wooden habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 1 shaku 5 sun 6 bu \u2013 47.27 cm (18.61 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 4 bu \u2013 1.21 cm (0.48 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 3<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.84 cm (1.12 in)<br \/>\nThickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.72 cm (0.28 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 495 g<br \/>\nEra: Kamakura \u301cNambokucho period<\/p>\n<p>Shape: A reshaped naginata with thick shinogi-ji and typical curvature.<br \/>\nCarvings of a Sanskrit character (Bonji) and a Sankosho-ken (three-pronged Vajra sword).<br \/>\nJigane: Ko-itame hada with midare utsuri appearing.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-based sakasa-choji mixed with waves, with sunagashi and kinsuji.<br \/>\nThe boshi returns sharply like a candle flame.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<br \/>\nThe Katayama Ichimonji school is a flourishing branch of the Fukuoka Ichimonji line, founded by Norifusa, who moved from Fukuoka to Katayama.<br \/>\nThere are differing opinions as to whether Katayama is in Bizen or Bicchu province.<br \/>\nA distinctive feature of Katayama Ichimonji is the reversed choji midare (sakasa-choji).<br \/>\nA naginata blade with carved Bonji and Sankosho-ken is rare.<br \/>\nHighly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>Tokubetsu Hozon Token<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper<br \/>\nWhole Oshigata<br \/>\nPlease note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" height=\"35%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"24%\" height=\"24%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"27%\" height=\"27%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25005_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70%\" height=\"70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25005 Wakizashi\uff08NaginataNaoshi): Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Mumei (attributed to Katayama Ichimonji) \u7121\u9298(\u4f1d\u3000\u7247\u5c71\u4e00\u6587\u5b57) We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. This work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the Mumei (attributed to Katayama Ichimonji) blades. Habaki: Wooden habaki Blade Length: [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-29700","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\/29700","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=29700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}