{"id":29705,"date":"2025-12-28T13:09:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T04:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=29705"},"modified":"2026-01-11T10:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T01:33:45","slug":"as25613-katana-kikumon-omi-no-kami-minamoto-hisamichi-august1748-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/29705\/as25613-katana-kikumon-omi-no-kami-minamoto-hisamichi-august1748-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25613 Katana: (Kikumon) Omi no Kami Minamoto Hisamichi (August,1748) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: (Kikumon) Omi no Kami Minamoto Hisamichi\u3000\u8fd1\u6c5f\u5b88\u6e90\u4e45\u9053<br \/>\nKanen Gan Bo-shin Nen Hachi Gatsu Kichijitus (August,1748)<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis sword is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for works by (Kikumon) Omi no Kami Minamoto Hisamichi.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Single-layered gold-covered habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 70.0 cm (27.56 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.5 cm (0.59 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.09 cm (1.22 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.03 cm (0.80 in)<br \/>\nThickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.67 cm (0.26 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 775 g<br \/>\nEra: the late Edo period, 1748<\/p>\n<p>Shape: Katana with slight carveture<br \/>\nJigane: koitame hada with much Jinie and little rough grain patterns.<br \/>\nHamon: Konie base Gunome and Choji midare with thick NIoikuchi, muchi Ashi and Tama(circle). <\/p>\n<p>Features:\u3000The first-generation \u014cmi no Kami Hisamichi was a student of the second-generation Iga no Kami Kinmichi and is known as a representative smith of the Mishina school, a prominent group of Kyoto shint\u014d swordsmiths. This work has a date inscription of Kan&#8217;en 1 (1748). This piece shows a bright and well-executed workmanship, with both the jihada and hamon richly covered in nie.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Round-shaped Shaskudo tsuba<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo base featuring a few family crests.<br \/>\nMenuki: a motif of a rice ear.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25613paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60%\" height=\"60%\" \/><\/a>   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: (Kikumon) Omi no Kami Minamoto Hisamichi\u3000\u8fd1\u6c5f\u5b88\u6e90\u4e45\u9053 Kanen Gan Bo-shin Nen Hachi Gatsu Kichijitus (August,1748) We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. This sword is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for works by (Kikumon) Omi no Kami Minamoto [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-29705","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\/29705","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=29705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}