{"id":30484,"date":"2026-03-05T12:30:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30484"},"modified":"2026-03-06T08:48:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:48:45","slug":"as25478-katanamumeiunsigned-mino-senjuin-nagahiro-nbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30484\/as25478-katanamumeiunsigned-mino-senjuin-nagahiro-nbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25478.  Katana:Mumei(Unsigned) (Mino Senjuin Nagahiro). (NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25478.<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token).<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Mino Senjuin Nagahiro).<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u7f8e\u6fc3\u5343\u624b\u9662\u9577\u5e83) <\/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 Mumei (Mino Senjuin Nagahiro).<br \/>\nHabaki: Double Habaki with gold and silver overlay.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 61.6 cm (24.25 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.3 cm (0.51 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 2.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.94 cm (1.16 in).<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.14 cm (0.84 in).<br \/>\nThickness (Kasane): 0.45 cm (0.18 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 600 g.<br \/>\nEra: Late Muromachi period, around Bunki (1501).<br \/>\nShape: The blade has standard width and thickness with deep curvature, and the boshi slightly extends.<br \/>\nJigane: Ko-itame hada well forged producing a fine and refined steel, with noticeable masame along the shinogi-ji.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki gunome-midare with active sunagashi and kinsuji working within the temper line.<br \/>\nThe boshi is midare-komi and the activity of kinsuji is particularly splendid.<\/p>\n<p>Features: This is an o-suriage mumei katana attributed to Mino Senjuin Nagahiro.<br \/>\nThe Mino Senjuin school consisted of swordsmiths from the Yamato Senjuin school who migrated to Fuwa District in Mino province.<br \/>\nTheir works combine characteristics of Mino workmanship and Yamato Senjuin traditions, and unlike typical Mino works, the influence of the Senjuin style is particularly strong.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae.<br \/>\nTsuba: Tate-maru shaped shibuichi plate tsuba.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Dragon design in high relief on shakudo nanako ground.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Azuki-colored saya.<br \/>\nMenuki: Dragon design in high relief with gold iro-e decoration.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<br \/>\n*Overseas shipping fee not included.<\/p>\n<p>a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478-2.jpg&#8221;><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478paper-1.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478paper-2.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25478_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25478. Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token). Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Mino Senjuin Nagahiro). \u7121\u9298(\u7f8e\u6fc3\u5343\u624b\u9662\u9577\u5e83) (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 Mumei (Mino Senjuin Nagahiro). Habaki: Double Habaki with gold and silver overlay. 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