{"id":30230,"date":"2026-02-13T10:15:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/30230\/as24702-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e5%82%99%e4%b8%ad%e5%9b%bd%e6%b0%b4%e7%94%b0%e4%bd%8f%e5%9b%bd%e9%87%8d%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e8%b2%b4\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:21:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:21:12","slug":"as24702-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e5%82%99%e4%b8%ad%e5%9b%bd%e6%b0%b4%e7%94%b0%e4%bd%8f%e5%9b%bd%e9%87%8d%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e8%b2%b4","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30230\/as24702-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e5%82%99%e4%b8%ad%e5%9b%bd%e6%b0%b4%e7%94%b0%e4%bd%8f%e5%9b%bd%e9%87%8d%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e8%b2%b4\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24702   Wakizashi\uff1aBitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige  (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24702 <\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Bitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige \u5099\u4e2d\u56fd\u6c34\u7530\u4f4f\u56fd\u91cd<\/p>\n<p>Sayagaki: written by Dr. Kanzan.<br \/>\nBitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige Era: Kanbun<br \/>\nLength: 1 shaku 6 sun 9 bu<br \/>\nShowa 58 Mid-Autumn <\/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 Jyojyo Saku for the works of Bitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Copper colored in gold<br \/>\nBlade Length: 51.2cm (20.2in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 0.6cm (0.2in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base: 3.1cm (1.2in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip: 2.2cm (0.85 in)<br \/>\nThickness of Rim: 0.83 cm (0.3in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 590 g<\/p>\n<p>Era: The early Edo period around Kanbun(1661-1673)<br \/>\nShape: wide blade with deep curvature.<br \/>\nJigane: Itame hada with a rough texture.<br \/>\nHamon: Midare with nie and deep Nioikucchi. <\/p>\n<p>Features: Bitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige is the group of swordsmiths active from the end of Muromachi period to the Edo period. There were many swordsmtihs with the same name Kunishige in this group. Their style is unique, with rough patterns of jigane and Deep nioikuchi Hamon. <\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Paper<br \/>\nNBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper<br \/>\nWhole Oshigata<br \/>\n*Please note: The price does not include shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24249_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70%\" height=\"70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24702 Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token) Signature: Bitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige \u5099\u4e2d\u56fd\u6c34\u7530\u4f4f\u56fd\u91cd Sayagaki: written by Dr. Kanzan. Bitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige Era: Kanbun Length: 1 shaku 6 sun 9 bu Showa 58 Mid-Autumn We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-30230","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\/30230","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=30230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}