{"id":31439,"date":"2026-05-10T16:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=31439"},"modified":"2026-05-13T16:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:00:21","slug":"as24316-wakizashi-mutsu-ju-miyoshi-nagamichi-3rd-generation-september-11-1831-a-day-in-august-1695-ichijiken-dotan-iri-okada-yasusadanbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/31439\/as24316-wakizashi-mutsu-ju-miyoshi-nagamichi-3rd-generation-september-11-1831-a-day-in-august-1695-ichijiken-dotan-iri-okada-yasusadanbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24316  Wakizashi:Mutsu Ju Miyoshi Nagamichi with Saidan-mei (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24316<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mutsu Ju Miyoshi Nagamichi (3rd generation)<br \/>\nSeptember 11, 1831<br \/>\nA day in August 1695<br \/>\nIchijiken Dotan iri Okada Yasusada<br \/>\n\u9678\u5965\u4f4f\u4e09\u5584\u9577\u9053(\u4e09\u4ee3)<br \/>\n\u5143\u7984\u516b\u4e59\u4ea5\u516b\u6708\u65e5<\/p>\n<p>\u5929\u4fdd\u4e8c\u536f\u5e74\u4e5d\u6708\u5341\u4e00\u65e5<br \/>\n\u4e00\u6b21\u9593\u571f\u58c7\u5165\u5ca1\u7530\u5b89\u8c9e<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mutsu ju Miyoshi Nagamichi (3rd generation).<br \/>\nDated: August, Genroku 8 (1695).<\/p>\n<p>September 11, Tenpo 2 (1831).<br \/>\nIchijikan Dotan-iri Okada Yasusada.<\/p>\n<p>(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThis work ranks as Jyojyo Saku among the works of Mutsu ju Miyoshi Nagamichi (3rd generation).<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Single-layer gold-covered habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 59.5 cm (23.43 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 0.5 cm (0.20 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.0 cm (1.18 in).<br \/>\nWidth at Yokote (Sakihaba): 2.2 cm (0.87 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.75 cm (0.30 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 560 grams.<br \/>\nEra: Edo period, Genroku 8 (1695).<\/p>\n<p>Shape: Slightly wide mihaba with somewhat thick kasane, shallow curvature, and a slightly elongated boshi.<\/p>\n<p>Jigane: Well-forged itame hada with ji-nie attached.<\/p>\n<p>Hamon: Nie-deki gunome-midare with a deep nioiguchi.<\/p>\n<p>Features: This is an excellent work by Mutsu ju Miyoshi Nagamichi (3rd generation).<br \/>\nThe inscription \u201cSeptember 11, Tenpo 2 (1831), Ichijikan Dotan-iri Okada Yasusada\u201d is not a gold inlay inscription, but it carries the same meaning as a tameshigiri inscription.<br \/>\nThis wakizashi was made by Miyoshi Nagamichi in August of Genroku 8 (1695), and was later used for a test cutting by Okada Yasusada on September 11, Tenpo 2 (1831).<br \/>\nCompared with works by the first generation, the quality is in no way inferior, making this a splendid work.<br \/>\nIt is an especially fine example with workmanship very similar to that of the first generation.<br \/>\nKoshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Shakudo nanako-ji tsuba with engraved floral designs on the rim highlighted in gold.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako-ji with engraved paulownia crests highlighted in gold.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Black roiro lacquer saya wrapped with rice stalk husks.<br \/>\nMenuki: Engraved paulownia crests.<br \/>\nKozuka: Shakudo ground engraved with family crests highlighted in gold.<br \/>\nKogatana included: Signed \u201cMutsu Ju San\u201d.<br \/>\nKogai: Shakudo ground engraved with family crests highlighted in gold.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt 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\/2024\/24316-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24316-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a 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src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24316paper-2.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24316sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24316sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24316_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24316_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/tokuho.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/tokuho.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201e60%\" height=\u201e60%\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24316 Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Mutsu Ju Miyoshi Nagamichi (3rd generation) September 11, 1831 A day in August 1695 Ichijiken Dotan iri Okada Yasusada \u9678\u5965\u4f4f\u4e09\u5584\u9577\u9053(\u4e09\u4ee3) \u5143\u7984\u516b\u4e59\u4ea5\u516b\u6708\u65e5 \u5929\u4fdd\u4e8c\u536f\u5e74\u4e5d\u6708\u5341\u4e00\u65e5 \u4e00\u6b21\u9593\u571f\u58c7\u5165\u5ca1\u7530\u5b89\u8c9e Signature: Mutsu ju Miyoshi Nagamichi (3rd generation). Dated: August, Genroku 8 (1695). September 11, Tenpo 2 (1831). 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