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, […]
Appraisal Quiz #674
Previous answer is Mumei (Sa Sadayoshi) 無銘(左貞吉) Special feature: Sa Sadayoshi is O-Sa’s student. He is worke […]
Appraisal Quiz #673
Previous answer is Yamato Kami Yasusada 大和守安定 Special feature : amato (No) Kami Yasusada was a pupil of the […]
Appraisal Quiz #672
Previous answer is Mumei (Rai Kunitoshi) 無銘(来国俊) Special feature: Rai Kunitoshi, he was said to be Rai Kuniy […]
Appraisal Quiz #671
Previous answer is Tsuda Echuzebm Kami Sukehiro (2nd generation) 津田越前守助広 Special feature:It is a work of 2nd […]
Appraisal Quiz #670
Previous answer is Bonji Shio Dai Kengen Zou Kanetora. Ha sai Yuensai Saneo 梵字 四王大権現造兼乕 刃淬遊雲斎真雄 Special feat […]
Appraisal Quiz #669
Previous answer is Suishinshi Masatsugu(Kao) Tame 72 Okina Matsuoka Naoatsu Zo Kore Engraving was done by Yo […]
Appraisal Quiz #668
Previous answer is Mumei attributed as Rai Kuniyasu 無銘（来国安） Special feature:Osuriage-Mumei by Nagamaki, very […]
Appraisal Quiz #667
Previous answer is Mumei Tametsugu 無銘（伝為継） Special Feature:He was called as a pupil of Norishige, or the son […]
Appraisal Quiz #666
Previous answer is To-o Aizu shin Miyoshi Nagamichi (8 generation) 東奥合津臣三善長道 Special feature: Nagamichi 8th […]
Appraisal Quiz #665
Previous answer is Mumei attributed as Unji. 無銘（雲次） Special feature: Unsho, Unji and Unju lived and forged s […]
Appraisal Quiz #664
Previous answer is Awataguchi Ikkanshi Tadatsuna Hori Do-saku 粟田口一竿子忠綱彫同作/Ho-ei 6Nen 2 Gatsu Kichijitsu Spec […]
Appraisal Quiz #663
Previous answer is Ou Tokutomi Shi Ju Ikkansai Okimasa Saku/Showa 18 Nen 6 Gatsu Kichijistu Special feature: […]
Appraisal Quiz #662
Previous answer is Kunihiro Special feature:Kunihiro was a samurai who served the Ito family, who was the fo […]
Appraisal Quiz #661
Previous answer is Hizen Koku Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro(1st geenration) Special feature:First generati […]
Appraisal Quiz #659
Previous answer is Mumei (Den Shizu) 無銘(伝 志津) Special feature:Shizu is originally the name of the country o […]
Appraisal Quiz #658
Previous answer is Mumei (Senjuin) 無銘(千手院) Special feature:At the foot of Mt. Wakakusa in Nara, there is a […]
Appraisal Quiz #657
Previous answer is Mumei (Yamato Shizu) 無銘（大和志津） Special feature: Yamato Shizu refers to the work before Ka […]
Appraisal Quiz #656
Previous answer is Taishin Hokyo Minamoto Mitsuhira 泰信法橋源光平 Special feature: Mitsuhira was swordsmith of Edo […]
Appraisal Quiz #655
Previous answer is Mumei (Uji) 無銘(雲次) Special feature: Unsho, Unji, and were working at Bizen Ukai province, […]
Appraisal Quiz #654
Previous answer is (Inoue) Izumi Kami Kunisada. 二代 井上 真改 Special feature:The second son of Izumi Kami Kanesa […]
Appraisal Quiz #653
Previous answer is Hizen Ichimonji Dewa Kami Yukihiro Oranda Tetsu Kitai (1st generation) 肥前一文字出羽守行広阿蘭陀鍛 Spe […]
Appraisal Quiz #652
Previous answer is Mumei (Aoe) Special feature:The Aoe School, regarded Yasutsugu in the middle Heian period […]
Appraisal Quiz #651
Previous answer is Masashige saku(Sengo) Special feature : Tradition says that Masashige is a son or pupil o […]
Appraisal Quiz #650
Previous answer is Bizen Suke Fujiwara Munetsugu. Keio 4 Nen 5 Gatsuhi (May 1865) Special feature:First gene […]
Appraisal Quiz #649
Previous answer is Mumei(Kanefusa) Special feature: Kanefusa is Yamato sword smith. Masazane, Masatsugu, Mas […]
Appraisal Quiz #648
Previous answer is Bizen Kuni Ju Osafune Yozaemon Jo Sukesada/Eiroku 10 Nen Nagatsu Kichijitsu. Special feat […]