Katana:Amata Akitsugu Saku Kore (Living National Treasure) A fortunate day in January, 1977 Made on request by Mr. Takeshi Muraki (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number:26061 Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Amata Akitsugu Saku Kore (L […]
Tsuba: Unsigned:Pine and figure motif
Ordering Number: F25646 Tsuba: Pine and figure motif Signature: Unsigned Dimensions: 7.44 cm x 6.99 cm (2.93 i […]
Tsuba: Unsigned:Plant motif
Ordering Number: F25763 Tsuba: Plant motif Signature: Unsigned Dimensions: 7.63 cm x 7.58 cm (3.00 in x 2.98 i […]
Katana:Mino Koku Okachiyama Sanroku Junin Fujiwara Nagasada. August, 1866. Made at Aoyama in Edo. (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25797 Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token). Signature: Mino Koku Okachiyama Sanr […]
Fuchikashira: Mumei(Unsigned)
Ordering Number: F26014 Fuchi Kashira: Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) Fuchi Dimension:3.81 cm × 2.14 cm (1.50 in × […]
Katana: Mumei(Unsigned)(attributed as Enju)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: AS25484 Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Mumei(Un […]
Tsuba:Unsigned: Chrysanthemum Shape Openwork with Inlay
Order No.: F25761 Tsuba: Chrysanthemum Shape Openwork with Inlay Signature: Unsigned Dimensions: 8.45 cm × 8.5 […]
Appraisal Quiz #888
Previous answer is Bishu Osafune Sukesada (Hikobei no Jo Sukesada) A day in February, Eisho 6 (1509) 備州長船祐定(彦兵 […]
Katana:Izumi Kami Kuni 和泉守国 (cut below) (Kunisada – 2nd Generation, same as Inoue Shinkai 井上真改) (NBTHK Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)
Ordering Number: 26048 Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token) Signature: Izumi […]
Wakizashi:Naniwa Gassan Unryushi Sadakazu Kokuin 浪華月山雲龍子貞一刻印 Keio 1 Nen 10 Gatsu Hi (October 1865) 慶応元年十月日 (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number:26047 Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Naniwa Gassan Unryushi S […]
Fuchi-Kashira: Inrō Design (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kichō Tosōgu) Signature: Unsigned (Nara School)(奈良)
Ordering Number: F26013 Fuchi-Kashira: Inrō Design (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kichō Tosōgu) Signature: Unsigned (Nara Sc […]
Tachi:Mumei(Unsigned) (Kashu Ietsugu, around the Oei era) (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: AS23526 Tachi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Kash […]
Kozuka: Mumei(Unsigned)(Ko-mino)
Ordering number: F25759 Kozuka:(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Signature: Mumei(Unsigned)(Ko-mino, 古美濃) Dimension: 8.84cm […]
Wakizashi: Heianjo Fujiwara Kunitsugu. (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25775. Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token). Signature: Heianjo Fujiwara Kunitsugu. 平安城 […]
Katana : Hizen Koku Tadayoshi (8th generation) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 24557 Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Hizen Koku T […]
Tsuba: Unsigned (Mumei):Geese
Ordering Number: F24004 Tsuba: Geese Signature: Unsigned (Mumei) Dimensions: 8.15 cm × 7.53 cm (3.21 in × 2.96 […]
Appraisal Quiz #887
Previous answer is Hizen no Kuni Tadayoshi (Gimei) 肥前国忠吉(偽銘) Features: This sword was made in imitation of the […]
Wakizashi:(Ichiyo Aoi-mon) Mondo no Sho Fujiwara Masakiyo (Signed on behalf of Masamori)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: AS25709 Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: (Ichiyo […]
Kozuka:Mumei(Unsigned):Monk
Ordering number:F25753 Kozuka:Monk Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) Dimension: 9.53 cm × 1.49 cm (3.75 in × 0.59 in) […]
Tsuba:Mumei(unsigned)
Ordering Number: F25757 Tsuba: Inscription: Mumei(unsigned) Dimensions: 5.85 cm × 5.61 cm (2.30 in × 2.21 in) […]
Katana: Mumei(Unsigned) (Mino Senjuin Nagahiro). (NBTHK Hozon Token).
Ordering Number: AS25478. Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token). Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (M […]
Wakizashi: Bitchu Koku Mizuta Ju Kunishige (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)
Ordering Number: 24702 Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token) Signat […]
Set of Tosogu:Naomasa and Munemasa (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F25743 Set of Tosogu: Tsuta-mon family crest (Tsuba, Kozuka, Fuchikashira, Menuki)(NBTHK Toku […]
Fuchi Kashira:Mumei(Unsigned)」 Scenary
Ordering Number: F25733 Fuchi Kashira: Scenary Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) Fuchi Dimension:3.79cm x 2.11cm x 1. […]
Wakizashi : (Orikaeshi-mei) Yoshimitsu (Province unknown, late Muromachi period).(NBTHK Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25281 Wakizashi in Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token). Signature: (Orikaeshi-mei) Yoshimitsu (Provi […]
Tanto: Mumei(Unsigned)(Taima scnool)(Late Nanbokucho period to Oei era(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25838(Consignment Sale) Tanto in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)(Consig […]
Tsuruta’s Blog (March 2026)
It will probably be fine weather tomorrow. Recently, I suffered from a herniated disc. I was told that a large […]
Katana:Mumei(Unsigned)(Tegai school 手掻) (the 22th NBTHK Juyo Token)
Ordering Number: 25778 Katana in Shirasaya (the 22th NBTHK Juyo Token) Inscription: Mumei(Unsigned)(Tegai scho […]
Set of Tosogu(Kozuka and Menuki): (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F25671 Set of Tosogu(Kozuka and Menuki): (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu) Kozuka: Mon Teijo Mit […]
Kogai: Mumei(Unsigned)(Kokinko)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: AF25771 Kogai:(Kokinko)(NBTHK Hozon Tosog Inscription: Mumei(Unsigned)(Kokinko 古金工, oldsmiths […]
Wakizashi (Long Tanto): Hizen Koku Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number:26008 Wakizashi(Sunnobi Tanto) in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Hizen Kok […]
Appraisal Quiz #886
Previous answer is Horimono Ikkanshi Shuho Ryuoji Minamoto Sadatsugu (Kao). A lucky day in January 1955. Carve […]
Tsuba:Unsigned:Folding Fan
Ordering Number: F25760 Tsuba: Folding Fan Signature: Unsigned Dimensions: 6.95 cm × 6.91 cm (2.74 in × 2.72 i […]
Tsuba:Mumei(Unsigned):Octagonal shape
Ordering Number: F25764 Tsuba:Octagonal shape Signature:Mumei(Unsigned) Dimensions: 7.91 cm × 7.70 cm (3.11 in […]
Tsuba: Mumei(Unsigned)(Kaga Goto)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Kodogu)
Ordering Number: F25768 Tsuba:(NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Kodogu) Inscription: Mumei(unsigned)(Kaga Goto 加賀後藤) Dime […]
Wakizashi: Hishu Kawachi no Kami Fujiwara Masahiro (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25798 Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Hishu Kawachi no Kami Fuj […]
Katana:Hokke Saburo Nobufusa (Kao) (Mukansa Swordsmith) A lucky day in early spring 1987(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25273 Katana in Shirasaya, with box (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Hokke Saburo Nob […]
Wakizashi:Hizen no Kuni Saga Ju Masahiro (1st generation) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 25561 Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token). Signature: Hizen no […]
Tsuba: Mumei(unsigned):Birds
Ordering Number: F25644-2 Tsuba:Birds Inscription: Mumei(unsigned) Dimensions: 69.2 cm x 6.76 cm (27.24 in x 2 […]



































