{"id":30939,"date":"2026-04-04T10:16:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T01:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/30939\/as26036-%e5%88%80%ef%bc%9a%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e9%ab%98%e7%94%b0%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T10:16:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T01:16:59","slug":"as26036-%e5%88%80%ef%bc%9a%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e9%ab%98%e7%94%b0%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30939\/as26036-%e5%88%80%ef%bc%9a%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e9%ab%98%e7%94%b0%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS26036  Katana:Mumei(Unsigned) (Takada\u3000school) (NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26036<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Takada\u3000school)<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u9ad8\u7530)<\/p>\n<p>(We 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 Mumei(Unsigned) (Takada).<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Solid copper single layer with gold coloring<br \/>\nBlade Length: 72.1 cm (28.39 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.4 cm (0.55 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 2<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.11 cm (1.22 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip: 2.06 cm (0.81 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.64 cm (0.25 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 680 g<br \/>\nEra: Mid Muromachi period (1336\u20131573)<br \/>\nShape: Slightly wide blade with solid thickness, good length, and well-proportioned shape. Bo-hi grooves (futasuji-hi) are carved on both sides.<br \/>\nJigane: Fine itame well forged with visible utsuri.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-based, with gunome-midare mixed with choji-midare. The temper line becomes irregular toward the kissaki, showing variation in height and forming a well-executed work.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Takada is a school of swordsmiths that flourished in Takada, Bungo Province, founded by Taira Nagamori.<br \/>\nWorks attributed to Takada are divided among various smiths, and their styles range from Ichimonji-like works to highly refined pieces, requiring careful evaluation.<br \/>\nThis blade is considered to be from around the mid Muromachi period. The jigane is particularly beautiful. The boshi shows irregular midare, indicating a well-crafted piece. It is a sword with an elegant shape.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.<br \/>\n*Please note: The price does not include shipping fees.\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036sayagaki.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c40%\" height=\u201c40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26036_p.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26036 Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Takada\u3000school) \u7121\u9298(\u9ad8\u7530) (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). This work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Mumei(Unsigned) (Takada). Habaki: Solid copper single layer with gold coloring Blade Length: 72.1 cm (28.39 in) Curvature: [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-30939","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-katana-en","product_cat-sword-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/30939","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=30939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}