{"id":33998,"date":"2026-11-07T16:15:50","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T07:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/33998\/as25678-%e5%88%80%e7%9f%b3%e5%a0%82%e8%bc%9d%e7%a7%80%e4%bd%9c%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T16:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T07:16:28","slug":"as25678-%e5%88%80%e7%9f%b3%e5%a0%82%e8%bc%9d%e7%a7%80%e4%bd%9c%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/33998\/as25678-%e5%88%80%e7%9f%b3%e5%a0%82%e8%bc%9d%e7%a7%80%e4%bd%9c%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25678  Katana: Ishido Teruhide Saku (NBTHK Hozon Token) :in Tachi Koshirae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25678<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Tachi Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Ishido Teruhide Saku<br \/>\n\u77f3\u5802\u8f1d\u79c0\u4f5c<\/p>\n<p>(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThis blade is ranked as Jyo Saku among the works of Ishido Teruhide.<br \/>\nHabaki: Single gold iroe habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 66.3 cm (26.10 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.8 cm (0.71 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.1 cm (1.22 in).<br \/>\nWidth at Yokote: 2.8 cm (1.10 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 1.0 cm (0.39 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 785 g.<br \/>\nEra: Showa period (1926\u20131989).<br \/>\nShape: A robust katana with a wide mihaba and substantial kasane.<br \/>\nJigane: Beautifully refined and well-forged ko-itame hada, displaying an almost muji-hada (featureless) appearance.<br \/>\nHamon: Gunome-midare.<br \/>\nThe boshi forms a rounded tip with a turnback.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Ishido Teruhide was a swordsmith from Omi Province, born in 1900.<br \/>\nHis real name was Kikuchi Seiichi.<br \/>\nHe was a 10th-generation descendant of the Ishido school, whose ancestors included Ishido Unju Korekazu and Musashi Daijo Korekazu.<br \/>\nFollowing the Sword Abolishment Edict of 1876, the family turned to forging tools.<br \/>\nDuring World War II, Teruhide was engaged in the production of military swords.<br \/>\nAfter the war, he devoted himself to making kanna (Japanese woodworking planes).<br \/>\nHe was also renowned as a master craftsman of Japanese plane blades.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae: Modern Tachi Koshirae.<\/p>\n<p>Historical Background: Wartime Japan.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<br \/>\nOverseas shipping is charged separately.<\/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\/25678-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60%\" height=\"60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60%\" height=\"60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25678_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70%\" height=\"70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25678 Katana in Tachi Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Ishido Teruhide Saku \u77f3\u5802\u8f1d\u79c0\u4f5c (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). This blade is ranked as Jyo Saku among the works of Ishido Teruhide. Habaki: Single gold iroe habaki. 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