{"id":30508,"date":"2026-03-06T17:20:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T08:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/30508\/as25709-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e4%b8%80%e8%91%89%e8%91%b5%e7%b4%8b%e4%b8%bb%e6%b0%b4%e6%ad%a3%e8%97%a4%e5%8e%9f%e6%ad%a3%e6%b8%85%e6%ad%a3%e7%9b%9b%e4%bb%a3%e9%8a%98%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:21:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T08:21:23","slug":"as25709-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e4%b8%80%e8%91%89%e8%91%b5%e7%b4%8b%e4%b8%bb%e6%b0%b4%e6%ad%a3%e8%97%a4%e5%8e%9f%e6%ad%a3%e6%b8%85%e6%ad%a3%e7%9b%9b%e4%bb%a3%e9%8a%98%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30508\/as25709-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e4%b8%80%e8%91%89%e8%91%b5%e7%b4%8b%e4%b8%bb%e6%b0%b4%e6%ad%a3%e8%97%a4%e5%8e%9f%e6%ad%a3%e6%b8%85%e6%ad%a3%e7%9b%9b%e4%bb%a3%e9%8a%98%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25709  AS25709  Wakizashi\uff1a(Ichiyo Aoi-mon) Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo (Signed on behalf of Masamori)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25709<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: (Ichiyo Aoi-mon) Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo (Signed on behalf of Masamori)<br \/>\n(\u4e00\u8449\u8475\u7d0b)\u4e3b\u6c34\u6b63\u85e4\u539f\u6b63\u6e05(\u6b63\u76db\u4ee3\u9298)<\/p>\n<p>Sayagaki: Aoi-mon: Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo<br \/>\nMade around 1723<br \/>\nBoth jigane and hamon are excellent, and the workmanship is favorable.<br \/>\nBlade length: 1 shaku 7 sun 8 bu 5 rin<br \/>\nAuspicious day of February, 2024 (Reiwa 6, Year of the Dragon)<br \/>\nWritten by Bizan(Kao)<br \/>\nShinto: O-wazamono: Jyojyo Saku: Satsuma<br \/>\nWe divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo.<br \/>\nHabaki: Single-layered silver habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 1 shaku 7 sun 8 bu 5 rin \u2013 54.0 cm (21.26 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 4 bu 5 rin \u2013 1.36 cm (0.54 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.15 cm (1.24 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.30 cm (0.91 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.65 cm (0.26 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 555 grams<br \/>\nEra: Mid Edo period, around 1716 (Ky\u014dh\u014d era)<br \/>\nShape:A solid work with wide mihaba, thick kasane, and an extended kissaki.<br \/>\nJigane:Well-forged ko-itame hada, with clearly visible texture.<br \/>\nHamon:Gonome-midare with a hint of notare, and a boshi that turns in with irregularity.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo, also known as Miyagawa Seiemon, was a student of Sozaemon Masafusa. His original name was Kiyotaka.<br \/>\nHe interacted with swordsmiths across various provinces during the Ky\u014dh\u014d period and was selected, along with Ippei Yasushiro, in the first month of 1721 (Ky\u014dh\u014d 6), to forge a sword for Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune.<br \/>\nFor this achievement, he was granted the right to engrave the Ichiyo Aoi crest.<br \/>\nHe passed away on June 6, 1730 (Ky\u014dh\u014d 15) at the age of 66.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae: Han-dachi style<br \/>\nTsuba: Circular openwork tsuba<br \/>\nFuchikashira and Kojiri: Iron fittings<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Glossy black lacquered saya<br \/>\nKozuka: Iron base with family crest in gold inlay<br \/>\nMenuki: Shakudo with floral motif in gold inlay<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709paper-1.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709paper-2.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25709_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25709 Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: (Ichiyo Aoi-mon) Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo (Signed on behalf of Masamori) (\u4e00\u8449\u8475\u7d0b)\u4e3b\u6c34\u6b63\u85e4\u539f\u6b63\u6e05(\u6b63\u76db\u4ee3\u9298) Sayagaki: Aoi-mon: Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo Made around 1723 Both jigane and hamon are excellent, and the workmanship is favorable. 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