{"id":31113,"date":"2026-04-17T14:49:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T05:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=31113"},"modified":"2026-04-17T14:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T05:49:43","slug":"as25368-katana-chikushu-ju-muneshige-sakuaugust-1977","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/31113\/as25368-katana-chikushu-ju-muneshige-sakuaugust-1977\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25368 Katana: Chikushu ju Muneshige saku(August 1977)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya<\/p>\n<p>Signature:<br \/>\nChikushu ju Muneshige saku \u7b51\u5dde\u4f4f\u5b97\u91cd\u4f5c<br \/>\nShowa Goju-ni Nen Hachi Gatsu Kichijitus (August 1977)<br \/>\n\u662d\u548c\u4e94\u5341\u4e8c\u5e74\u516b\u6708\u5409\u65e5<\/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.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki:silver foiled double Habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 72.3 cm (28.46 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.20 cm (0.47 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.41 cm (1.34 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip: 2.57 cm (1.01 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.69 cm (0.27 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 910 g<br \/>\nEra: modern times, 1977<\/p>\n<p>Shape: wide, thick blade with big Kissaki.<br \/>\nJigane: packed Ko-itame hada<br \/>\nHamon: Nie base Gunome midare with soft NIoikuchi and Ashi. Boshi is Midarekomi, <\/p>\n<p>Features:<br \/>\nChikush\u016b-j\u016b Muneshige (real name: Kojo Shigeaki) was born in 1942 and studied under Munehiro, the father of So Tsutomu. In Kyushu area, robustly built swords were popular, and this work also exhibits a powerful and magnificent form. <\/p>\n<p>AoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"37%\" height=\"37%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25368_p.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a>\u3000\u3000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya Signature: Chikushu ju Muneshige saku \u7b51\u5dde\u4f4f\u5b97\u91cd\u4f5c Showa Goju-ni Nen Hachi Gatsu Kichijitus (August 1977) \u662d\u548c\u4e94\u5341\u4e8c\u5e74\u516b\u6708\u5409\u65e5 (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). This work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku. Habaki:silver foiled double Habaki. Blade Length: 72.3 cm (28.46 in) Curvature: 1.20 cm [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-31113","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\/31113","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=31113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}