{"id":32222,"date":"2026-07-01T10:53:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T01:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=32222"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:53:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T01:53:23","slug":"as25513-wakizashihizen-no-kuni-ju-fujiwara-tadahiro-2nd-generation-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/32222\/as25513-wakizashihizen-no-kuni-ju-fujiwara-tadahiro-2nd-generation-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25513  Wakizashi:Hizen no Kuni ju Fujiwara Tadahiro (2nd Generation) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25513<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Hizen no Kuni ju Fujiwara Tadahiro (2nd Generation)<br \/>\n\u80a5\u524d\u56fd\u4f4f\u85e4\u539f\u5fe0\u5e83(\u4e8c\u4ee3)<\/p>\n<p>Shinto: O-Wazamono: Jyojyo-saku: Hizen.<br \/>\n(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThis blade is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the works of Hizen no Kuni ju Fujiwara Tadahiro.<br \/>\nHabaki: Single-layer silver habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 39.0 cm (15.35 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 0.6 cm (0.24 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.15 cm (1.24 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.70 cm (0.28 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 365 g.<br \/>\nEra: Edo period, around the Kanbun era (1661-1673).<br \/>\nShape: A wide and robust wakizashi with substantial kasane, carved with a bohi and soehi, and displaying slight sakizori.<br \/>\nJigane: Closely resembles the jigane of his father.<br \/>\nWell-forged ko-itame hada producing excellent quality steel.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki with a deep nioiguchi and slightly elongated ashi.<br \/>\nThe boshi returns in a clean, rounded form.<\/p>\n<p>Features: This wakizashi was forged during the transitional period when the first-generation Tadayoshi was succeeded by the second-generation Tadahiro.<br \/>\nIts youthful vigor and dynamic workmanship are among its greatest attractions.<br \/>\nFrom his teenage years, Tadahiro studied sword forging under his father, Tadayoshi, and by around the age of 20 had already developed into a highly accomplished swordsmith.<br \/>\nFollowing his father&#8217;s death, he continued forging swords with the assistance of many disciples, producing numerous blades of exceptional quality.<br \/>\nThis work vividly reflects both the energy and the advanced craftsmanship that characterize this important transitional stage in his career.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<\/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\/2025\/25513-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c40%\" height=\u201c40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25513_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25513 Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Hizen no Kuni ju Fujiwara Tadahiro (2nd Generation) \u80a5\u524d\u56fd\u4f4f\u85e4\u539f\u5fe0\u5e83(\u4e8c\u4ee3) Shinto: O-Wazamono: Jyojyo-saku: Hizen. (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). 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