Appraisal Quiz #714
Previous answer is Oumi Kami Takagi Jyu Sukenao Saku. 近江守高木住助直作 Special feature: Tsuda Oumi Kami Sukenao was […]
Appraisal Quiz #713
Previous answer is Mumei(judged as Kobizen) 無銘(古備前) Special feature: This work shows nice characteristics of […]
Appraisal Quiz #712
Previous answer is Mumei(Shigezane) 無銘(重真) Special feature: Accoridng to one theory, Bizen Koku Osafune Shige […]
Appraisal Quiz #711
Previous answer is Izu Mishima Ju Yusuishin Sadayoshi Saku Kore(Mukansa sword smith) 伊豆三嶋住湧水心貞吉作之 (無鑑査刀匠) Sh […]
Appraisal Quiz #710
Previous answer is Kanbun 8 Nen 2 Gatsu hi, Hizen Kuni Kawachi Kami Fujiwara Masahiro Shintab Saku Kore 肥前国河内 […]
Appraisal Quiz #709
Previous answer is Mumei(judged as Hoju) 無銘(宝寿) Special feature: It is judged as Hoju and passed NBTHK Tokube […]
Appraisal Quiz #708
Previous answer is Signature:Tsuda Oumi Kami Sukenao 津田近江守助直 Teikyo 3 Nen 8 Gatsuhi 貞享三年八月日 Special feature: […]
Appraisal Quiz #707
Previous answer is Signature:Yoshindo (Mukansa Swordsmith) 義人 Showa 60 Nen 7 Gatsu Kichijitsu 昭和六十年七月吉日 Spec […]
Appraisal Quiz #706
Previous answer is Echizen Kami Nobuhide. Meiji 8Nen 2 Gatsuhi. 筑前守信秀 Special feature: This blade is mention […]
Appraisal Quiz #705
Previous answer is Mumei(attributed as Rai Kuniyasu) by Tokubetsu Hozon paper or Mumei(attributed as Sa Yasu […]
Appraisal Quiz #704
Previous answer is Mumei(judged as Den Ryumon) The blade has Hagire. 無銘(伝 龍門信吉) Special feature: It is suppo […]
Appraisal Quiz #703
Previous answer is Sakon Gen Shousho Izumo Kami Fujiwara Ujisada 左近権少将出雲守藤原氏貞 Tensho 16 Nen 8 Gatsu Kichijit […]
Appraisal Quiz #702
Previous answer is Mumei(judged as Shikkake) 無銘(尻縣) Special feature: Shikkake school is one of “Yamato Goha […]
Appraisal Quiz #701
Previous answer is Ho-ki Kami Taira Ason Masayuki 伯耆守平朝臣正幸 Kansei 6 Nen Tora 2 Gatsu 寛政六年寅二月 Special feature […]
Appraisal Quiz #700
Previous answer is Mumei(judged by NBTHK as Katayama Ichimonji)無銘(片山一文字) Special feature: This work used to […]
Appraisal Quiz #699
Previous answer is Yasuyoshi 安吉 Special feature: The son of Osa. He is said to have moved from Chikuzen to C […]
Appraisal Quiz #698
Previous answer is Mumei(judged as Den Rai Kunimitsu) 無銘(伝 来国光) Special feature: Rai Kunimitsu is said to be […]
Appraisal Quiz #697
Previous answer is Mei: Mumei (judged as Taira Takada)(NBTHK Hozon) Mei: Mumei (judged as Tomomitsu)(NBTHK T […]
Appraisal Quiz #696
Previous answer is Hasebe Kunishige 長谷部国重 Minamoto Hirotada Shoji Kore 源広忠所持之 Special feature: Some people f […]
Appraisal Quiz #695
Previous answer is Bishu Osafune Norimitsu 備州長船則光 Kyotoku 2 Nen 8 Gatsu Hi 享徳二年八月日 Special Feature: Bishu Os […]
Appraisal Quiz #694
Previous answer is Bishu Osafune Tadamitsu(Hikobei) 備州長船忠光(彦平衛) Bunmei 18 Nen 2 Gatsu Hi. (Fe […]
Appraisal Quiz #693
Previous answer is Mumei (Yoshioka Ichimonji) 無銘(吉岡一文字) Special feature: Yoshioka Ichimonji school started a […]
Appraisal Quiz #692
Previous answer is Kozuke Kami Sugawara Kanemune(not gurantee) 上野守菅原包宗 Specila feature: Ko-zuke Kami Sugawar […]
Appraisal Quiz #691
Previous answer is Hizen Kuni Kawachi Daijo Masahiro (first generation) 肥前国河内大掾藤原正広(初代) Specila feature: Hi […]
Appraisal Quiz #690
Previous answer is Mumei(attributed as Den Norishige) 無銘(伝則重) Special Feature: Norishige is a swordsmith fr […]
Appraisal Quiz #689
Previous answer is Yamashiro Kami Fujiwara Kunikane(2nd generation) 山城守藤原国包(二代) Special Feature: Kunikane […]
Appraisal Quiz #688
Previous answer is Tango Kami Naomichi 丹後守直道 Special Feature: He was originally a pupil of Tamba Kami Y […]
Appraisal Quiz #687
Previous answer is Mumei (Enju Kunimura) 無銘(延寿国村) Special Feature: Enju Taro is a son of Yamato Hiromura […]
Appraisal Quiz #686
Previous answer is Mumei(attributed as Den Tametsugu) 無銘(伝為継) Special Feature: The Jigane and Hamon looks […]
Appraisal Quiz #685
Previous answer is Mumei (Bizen Osafune Morishige) 無銘(長船盛重) Special Feature: Though it is a judged Mumei, t […]
Appraisal Quiz #684
Previous answer is Sakakura Gonnoshin Terukane Tenna 2 nen 2 gatsuhi.Hi 坂倉言之進照包 Special Feature: Terukane i […]
Appraisal Quiz #683
Previous answer is Mumei(unsigned) Kanenaga 無銘(兼長) Special feature:Befor the war, the blade was appraised a […]
Appraisal Quiz #682
Previous answer is Mumei (Shizu) 無銘(志津) Special Feature: This work by Shizu looks really aggressive, and i […]
Appraisal Quiz #681
Previous answer is Taikei Naotane (Kao) 大慶直胤(花押) (probably written”Dewa Kuni Taikei Naotane[Kao]”) Bunsei 4 […]
Appraisal Quiz #680
Previous answer is Mumei (attributed as Ayanoko-ji)(Sadatoshi) 無銘(綾小路)定利 Special Feature: Sadatoshi lived in […]
Appraisal Quiz #679
Previous answer is Taikei Naokane (kao) Oite Toto (Hori Yoshitane) (engraved by Yoshitane) 大慶直胤 Special featu […]
Appraisal Quiz #678
Previous answer is Hizen Koku Ju Fujiwara Tadahiro 肥前国住藤原忠廣 Special feature : This blade is the early word o […]
Appraisal Quiz #677
Previous answer is Kikumon Ichiyo Osafune Ju Tatematsuru 菊紋 一備陽長船住 奉 Shu Do Kuni Okafu Ju Matsuoka Seijirou […]
Appraisal Quiz #676
Previous answer is Mumei (Rai Kunitoshi) 無銘(来国俊) Special Feature: Among Koto, ones with Shinogiji can give […]
Appraisal Quiz #675
Previous answer is Mumei (Taima) 無銘(当麻) Special feature:Taima is one of the Yamato 5 Schools(Taima, Hosho, […]