{"id":32438,"date":"2026-07-17T11:44:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/32438\/as25630-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e8%82%a5%e5%be%8c%e5%ae%88%e5%9b%bd%e5%ba%b7%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T11:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:56:28","slug":"as25630-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e8%82%a5%e5%be%8c%e5%ae%88%e5%9b%bd%e5%ba%b7%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/32438\/as25630-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a%e8%82%a5%e5%be%8c%e5%ae%88%e5%9b%bd%e5%ba%b7%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25630 Wakizashi\uff1a Higo no Kami Kuniyasu (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ordering Number: AS25630<\/p>\n

Wakizashi in Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Signature: Higo no Kami Kuniyasu
\n\u80a5\u5f8c\u5b88\u56fd\u5eb7<\/p>\n

Shinto: O-Wazamono: Jo-saku: Settsu.
\n(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).
\nThis blade is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the works of Higo no Kami Kuniyasu.
\nHabaki: Single-layer copper habaki.
\nBlade Length: 56.0 cm (22.05 in).
\nCurvature: 1.0 cm (0.39 in).
\nMekugi Hole: 1.
\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.98 cm (1.17 in).
\nWidth at Yokote: 2.09 cm (0.82 in).
\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.66 cm (0.26 in).
\nSword Weight: 590 g.
\nEra: Edo period, around the Kanbun era (1661\u20131673).
\nShape: A relatively wide and thick wakizashi of considerable length. There is a small flaw above the signature on the tang.
\nJigane: Well-forged ko-itame hada producing a refined and high-quality steel surface.
\nHamon: Suguha beginning at the hamachi, transitioning into gunome-midare. Active ashi are present, and the workmanship closely resembles that of the second-generation Kawachi no Kami Kunisuke.<\/p>\n

Features: Higo no Kami Kuniyasu was the third son of the first-generation Kawachi no Kami Kunisuke. His workmanship closely resembles that of the so-called Naka-Kawachi (middle-period Kunisuke) style.<\/p>\n

Koshirae:
\nSaya (Scabbard): Vermilion lacquered saya.
\nTsuba: Iron tsuba with openwork dragon design.
\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako ground carved with a sage motif and decorated with gold, silver, and copper iroe. Signed: Goshu Hikone Junin Soten.
\nMenuki: Floral motif carved and highlighted with gold iroe.<\/p>\n

Aoi Art\u2019s Comment: This is an excellent work by Higo no Kami Kuniyasu. Designated as both Jo-saku and O-Wazamono among Shinto swords, it is a superb example of his craftsmanship.
\n*It will 45,000 JPy for the new Shirasaya, if requested.
\nNBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.
\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<\/p>\n

Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees. <\/p>\n

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