Katana: Higo no Kuni Ju Akamatsu Taro Kanehiro Saku Utsushi Kiyomaro

Ordering Number: 24113 (Consignment Sale)

Katana in Shirasaya

Signature:
Higo no Kuni Ju Akamatsu Taro Kanehiro Saku 肥後国住赤松太郎兼裕作
Utsushi Kiyomaro 写清麿
Reiwa 5 Nen 11 Gatsu Kichijistu (November 2023)
令和五年十一月吉日

According to our company’s standard, we divide the workmanship of swordsmiths into four categories: Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.
This blade is ranked as Jyo Saku for Higo no Kuni Ju Akamatsu Taro Kanehiro.

Habaki: Silver single foil
Blade length: 76.4 cm (30.08 in)
Curvature: 1.9 cm (0.75 in)
Mekugi holes: 1
Width at base (Motohaba): 3.61 cm (1.42 in)
Width at tip (Sakihaba): 3.17 cm (1.25 in)
Thickness of rim (Kasane): 0.71 cm (0.28 in)
Sword weight: 1060 grams
Era: Contemporary, November 2023 (Reiwa 5)

Shape: the long and wide blade with long kissaki with about 4 cm of Ububa.
Jigane: fine Koitame hada looks plain.
Hamon: Niedeki gunome-midare with deep nioikuchi with sunagashi and kinsuji. Boshi is midarekomi style.

Features:Akamatsu Taro Kanehiro, the modern swordsmith of Akamatsu Taro family, specializes in works that imitate Kiyomaro.  We recommend this gorgeous and opulent piece.

Aoi Art estimation paper
Whole Oshigata

Please note: this price does not include international shipping costs.

Price:650,000 JPY-.

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