{"id":30897,"date":"2026-04-01T10:36:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T01:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/30897\/as26019-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e6%b0%8f%e8%b2%9e%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e8%b2%b4%e9%87%8d%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:36:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T01:36:30","slug":"as26019-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e6%b0%8f%e8%b2%9e%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e8%b2%b4%e9%87%8d%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30897\/as26019-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e6%b0%8f%e8%b2%9e%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e8%b2%b4%e9%87%8d%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS26019  Wakizashi : Mumei (Ujisada)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26019<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei (Ujisada)<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u6c0f\u8c9e)<\/p>\n<p>(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThe workmanship of this piece is ranked as Jyojo Saku for Mumei (Ujisada).<br \/>\nHabaki: Gold-covered and silver-covered Habaki with engraved \u201cMaru\u201d and \u201cE\u201d characters.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 44.50 cm (17.52 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.2 cm (0.47 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.20 cm (1.26 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.66 cm (0.26 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 340 g.<br \/>\nEra: Late Muromachi period to early Edo period.<br \/>\nShape: Wide mihaba with solid kasane wakizashi.<br \/>\nOn the omote, a kenmaki-ryu (coiled dragon around a sword) and dokko are engraved.<br \/>\nOn the ura, Hachiman Daibosatsu, bo-hi and soe-bi are carved.<br \/>\nThe sugata resembles the long Keicho Shinto style.<br \/>\nJigane: The nakago shows file marks of Seki style.<br \/>\nHamon: Itame mixed with mokume hada standing out, with ashi, slightly deep nioiguchi, and a thick rounded boshi.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Izumo no Kami Fujiwara Ujisada is regarded as having one of the highest official court titles.<br \/>\nHe is said to have been a disciple of the first generation Ujifusa and the elder brother of Wakasa no Kami Ujifusa, later moving from Mino to Owari.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Round iron tsuba with visible tekkotsu and engraved landscape design.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako ground with carved figures and gold inlay.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard):<br \/>\nMenuki: Millet motif (solid gold??).<br \/>\nKozuka: Iron ground engraved with the inscription \u201cMarishiten \/ Buun Chokyu (prayers for lasting military fortune)\u201d.<br \/>\nKogatana included: Signed.<br \/>\nUmabari: Engraved with a flower design.<\/p>\n<p>Historical Background: Keicho (1596\u20131615) is a Japanese era name between Bunroku and Genna, spanning the Azuchi-Momoyama and early Edo periods.<br \/>\nIn 1600, at the Battle of Sekigahara, the forces of Ishida Mitsunari were defeated.<br \/>\nDue to his achievements at Sekigahara, Kato Yoshiaki was granted an increase to 200,000 koku.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26019koshirae.jpg\"><img 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The workmanship of this piece is ranked as Jyojo Saku for Mumei (Ujisada). Habaki: Gold-covered and silver-covered Habaki with engraved \u201cMaru\u201d and [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-30897","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\/30897","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=30897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}