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Ordering Number: AS26124<\/p>\n

Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Signature: Higo no Kuni Ju Hirosada
\n\u80a5\u5f8c\u56fd\u4f4f\u5e83\u8c9e<\/p>\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 Kuni Ju Hirosada.
\nHabaki: Double silver habaki.
\nBlade Length: 72.0 cm (28.35 in).
\nCurvature: 2.2 cm (0.87 in).
\nMekugi Hole: 1.
\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.77 cm (1.09 in).
\nWidth at Yokote: 1.70 cm (0.67 in).
\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.61 cm (0.24 in).
\nSword Weight: 670 g.
\nEra: Around the Kan’ei era (1624\u20131644), Edo period.
\nShape: A blade with standard mihaba (width) and kasane (thickness), featuring deep and pronounced curvature.
\nJigane: Well-forged ko-itame hada, with a slightly coarse texture in the shinogi-ji.
\nHamon: Nie-deki with rounded gunome-midare.<\/p>\n

Features: The signature “Higo no Kuni Ju Hirosada” is inscribed in the tachi-mei style.
\nDuring the Shinto period, swordsmiths of the Hizen school frequently used tachi-mei inscriptions.
\nThe exceptionally deep curvature of this blade suggests that the swordsmith may have been strongly influenced by Hizen swordmaking traditions and deliberately sought to produce a blade in that style.<\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Token.
\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<\/p>\n

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