{"id":30739,"date":"2026-03-22T16:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&p=30739"},"modified":"2026-03-22T16:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:53:08","slug":"as22679-daisho-shimada-yoshisuke-yamato-kami-kanekura-nbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30739\/as22679-daisho-shimada-yoshisuke-yamato-kami-kanekura-nbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS22679 Daisho: Shimada Yoshisuke, Yamato Kami Kanekura (NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Daisho set: in Shirasaya with Koshirae
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\nDai(large): Katana: (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Inscription: Yoshisuke Saku \u7fa9\u52a9\u4f5c<\/p>\n

We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.
\nThis piece is ranked as Jyo Saku for Yoshisuke. <\/p>\n

Habaki: silver single habaki
\nBlade length: 66.5 cm (26.18 in)
\nSori: 1.85 cm (0.73 in)
\nMekugi: 1
\nWidth at the hamachi: 2.74 cm (1.08 in)
\nWidth at the Kissaki: 1.48 cm (0.58 in)
\nKasane: 0.55 cm (0.22 in)
\nBlade Weight: 505g <\/p>\n

Era: the late Muromachi period, circa late 16th century<\/p>\n

Shape: slightly thin blade with deep curvature, tapering toward the tip.
\nJigane: packed Ko-itame hada with much Jinie and Chikei.
\nHamon: Ko-nie base Suguha and Notare with Sunagashi and doubled hamon. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nThe Shimada school was a group of swordsmiths active in Suruga Province from the mid-Muromachi period. Among them, Yoshisuke is regarded as a one of the most highly skilled smith. Due to the geographical location of Suruga, their work shows strong influence from the Sue-S\u014dsh\u016b style and mixture of other style. There were several generations of smiths bearing the name Yoshisuke, and in particular, the 4th-generation Yoshisuke is known as the maker of one of the Three Great Spears of Japan, \u201cOtegine.\u201d
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Sho: Wakizashi(NBTHK Hozon Token)
\nInscription:
\nYamato Kami Fujiwara Kanekura (Mino province, Shinto)
\n \u5927\u548c\u5b88\u85e4\u539f\u91d1\u8535<\/p>\n

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular saku)
\nThis sword belongs to Jyo saku ranking.<\/p>\n

Habaki: Silver single Habaki
\nBlade length: 45.2 cm (17.79 in)
\nSori: 1.1 cm (0.43 in)
\nMekugi: 1
\nWidth at the hamachi: 3.19 cm (1.25 in)
\nWidth at the Kissaki: 2.41 cm (0.94 in)
\nKasane: 0.7 cm (0.27 in)
\nThe weight of the sword: 510 grams
\nEra: the early Edo period <\/p>\n

Shape: wide, thick and thick robust blade.
\nHamon: Niedeki Notare with rough Nie. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nShinto: Chu saku: Mino
\nYamato Kami Fujiwara Kanekura was swordsmith active in Mino province in the early Edo period. The <\/p>\n

From Aoi Art:
\nMost Mino works have strong Jigane with sinking Hamon and tend to be very sharp. Shizu and Kaneuji are the ancestors of them. We truly recommend this to you. A low-contrast hamon shows a characteristic of Mino Swords<\/p>\n

Koshirae:
\nDaisho Tsuba: rounded iron tsuba with openwork carving of tadpole.
\nFuchikashira: carving of ears.
\nMenuki: motif is unknown. <\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Token certificates
\nAoi Art estimation paper: whole Oshigata<\/p>\n

Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees.
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