{"id":33824,"date":"2026-10-27T11:51:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T02:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/33824\/as25655-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%e5%82%99%e5%89%8d%e5%ae%88%e6%ba%90%e7%a5%90%e5%9b%bd%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T11:51:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T02:51:44","slug":"as25655-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%e5%82%99%e5%89%8d%e5%ae%88%e6%ba%90%e7%a5%90%e5%9b%bd%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\/33824\/as25655-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%e5%82%99%e5%89%8d%e5%ae%88%e6%ba%90%e7%a5%90%e5%9b%bd%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25655  Wakizashi :Bizen no Kami Minamoto Sukekuni(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25655<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Bizen no Kami Minamoto Sukekuni<br \/>\n\u5099\u524d\u5b88\u6e90\u7950\u56fd<\/p>\n<p>Shinto: Wazamono: Chu-Jyo Saku: Settsu Province<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 Bizen no Kami Minamoto Sukekuni.<br \/>\nHabaki: Single silver-foiled habaki (Ganseki Habaki).<br \/>\nBlade Length: 50.8 cm (20.00 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.0 cm (0.39 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.13 cm (1.23 in).<br \/>\nWidth at Yokote: 2.16 cm (0.85 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.69 cm (0.27 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 555 g.<br \/>\nShape: A wakizashi with a slightly wide mihaba and standard kasane.<br \/>\nJigane: Tightly forged jigane.<br \/>\nHamon: The nioiguchi is slightly wide, bright, and clear, with sunagashi and kinsuji appearing within the hamon.<br \/>\nThe boshi is rounded with a turnback.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Bizen no Kami Minamoto Sukekuni was a swordsmith of the Ishido school, originally from Kii Province.<br \/>\nHe was also known as Hanabusa Bizen no Kami Minamoto Sukekuni and was active around the Kanbun era (1661\u20131673) during the Edo period.<br \/>\nMany of his works feature choji-midare hamon, although he occasionally produced toranba (rolling-wave temper patterns).<br \/>\nThe hamon of this blade is exceptionally bright and clear, making it a particularly fine example of his workmanship.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Silver tsuba carved with a moonlit night and susuki (Japanese pampas grass) motif, decorated with gold iroe.<br \/>\nMenuki: Carved with human figures and decorated with gold iroe.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako fittings carved with a dragon among clouds, decorated with gold iroe.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Red and black lacquered saya.<br \/>\nThe tsunagi is a half-length tsunagi, but it is sufficient to support the saya (scabbard) and tsuka (handle) of the koshirae.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole 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\/2025\/25655-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25655koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a 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Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Bizen no Kami Minamoto Sukekuni \u5099\u524d\u5b88\u6e90\u7950\u56fd Shinto: Wazamono: Chu-Jyo Saku: Settsu Province (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). 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