{"id":31078,"date":"2026-04-15T13:38:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T04:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=31078"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T04:39:13","slug":"as25774-wakizashi-kanemoto-with-saidan-mei-nbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/31078\/as25774-wakizashi-kanemoto-with-saidan-mei-nbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25774 Wakizashi: Kanemoto with Saidan-mei (NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi in Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Inscription:<br \/>\n(Orikaeshi-mei, Folded-back signature) Kanemoto \u517c\u5143<br \/>\nGolden Inscription:<br \/>\nKanbun 10 Kanoe-inu Nen 6\u3000Gatsu Kichijitsu (June, 1670)\u3000<br \/>\n\u5bec\u6587\u62fe\u5e9a\u620c\u6b73\u516d\u6708\u5409\u65e5\u3000<br \/>\nRakuyo Nishidote ni Oite Kore wo Kiru<br \/>\n\u6d1b\u967d\u65bc\u897f\u571f\u624b\u5207\u4e4b<br \/>\n(performed at Nishidote in Kyoto)<br \/>\nIchijin ni shite Hajime O-kesa, Nochi Futatsu-do<br \/>\n\u4e00\u5203\u4ec1\u800c\u521d\u5927\u8888\u88df\u5f8c\u4e8c\u7b52\u80f4<br \/>\n(With a single stroke, first O-kesa cut, then two torsos cuts)<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: gold-plated single habaki<br \/>\nBlade length: 48.6 cm<br \/>\nCurvature: 0.8 cm<br \/>\nPeg holes: 1<br \/>\nWidth at base: 2.35 cm<br \/>\nWidth at tip: 12.35 cm<br \/>\nThickness: 0.58 cm<br \/>\nSword weight: 430 grams<\/p>\n<p>Era: Muromachi period, circa 15th century<\/p>\n<p>Shape: slightly thin wakizashi with folded back signature<br \/>\nJigane: Ko-itame hada with partially rough texture<br \/>\nHamon: Nioi-base Gunome and pointed gunome midare <\/p>\n<p>Features:<br \/>\nThe O-kesa is said to be a technique in which the blade cuts diagonally from the left shoulder down toward the right hip, and it is said to be relatively difficult to execute. Futatsu-d\u014d seems to to refers to cutting through two torsos stacked together.\u3000There was Nishidote execution ground in Kyoto in the Edo period. <\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Shakudonanako base with openwork carvings.<br \/>\nMenuki: a design of paulownia familycrest<br \/>\nAll metal fittings: Shakuonanako base with paulownia and hollyhock family crests. <\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Certificate<br \/>\nAoi-Art estimation Paper<br \/>\nwhole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p>Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"28%\" height=\"28%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"19%\" height=\"19%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"18%\" height=\"18%\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"13%\" height=\"13%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25774_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi in Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Inscription: (Orikaeshi-mei, Folded-back signature) Kanemoto \u517c\u5143 Golden Inscription: Kanbun 10 Kanoe-inu Nen 6\u3000Gatsu Kichijitsu (June, 1670)\u3000 \u5bec\u6587\u62fe\u5e9a\u620c\u6b73\u516d\u6708\u5409\u65e5\u3000 Rakuyo Nishidote ni Oite Kore wo Kiru \u6d1b\u967d\u65bc\u897f\u571f\u624b\u5207\u4e4b (performed at Nishidote in Kyoto) Ichijin ni shite Hajime O-kesa, Nochi Futatsu-do \u4e00\u5203\u4ec1\u800c\u521d\u5927\u8888\u88df\u5f8c\u4e8c\u7b52\u80f4 (With a single stroke, first O-kesa cut, then two torsos cuts) [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-31078","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\/31078","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=31078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}