Appraisal Quiz #774
Previous answer is Kyushu Higo Dotanuki Kozukenosuke 九州肥後同田貫上野介 Special feature: Dotanuki school was active […]
Tsuba: Mumei(Kamakura)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F23626 Tsuba: (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Inscription: Mumei(Kamakura) Dimensions: 8.14cm x 8.09cm ( […]
Katana: Hasedo Junin Tsunehira Saku(Mukansa Swordsmith)
Ordering Number: 23693 Katana in shirasaya Inscription: Hasedo Junin Tsunehira Saku 長谷堂住人恒平作 Heisei 12 nen 2 g […]
Tachi:Kato Kanekuni tsukuru kore (NBTHK Hozon Token)(Consignment Sale)
Ordering Number: 23620 Tachi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)(Consignment Sale) Inscription: Kato Kanekuni tsu […]
Kozuka:Eijo saku Mitsutaka(Kao)(NBHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering number: F23610 Kozuka: (NBHK Hozon Tosogu) Signature: Eijo saku Mitsutaka(Kao) 栄乗作 光孝 Dimension: 9.6 […]
Appraisal Quiz #773
Previous answer is Mumei (Judged as Ryo-kai) 了戒 Features: Ryokai was the swordsmith in the mid to late Kamak […]
New Year's Holiday Closing Notice
We will be closed between December 30th, 2023, and January 4th, 2024 due to New Year Holidays. Our office will […]
Wakizashi:Chikuzen Jyu Minamoto Nobukuni Yoshimasa.(NBTHK Hozon Token)
Ordering number:23110 Wakizashi in Shirasaya(NBTHK Hozon Token) Inscription: Chikuzen Jyu Minamoto Nobukuni Yo […]
Appraisal Quiz #772
Previous answer is Bizen Osafune Tsuneie Eiskyo 8 Nen ? Gatsu Hi(1436) 備州長船経家 永享八年?月日 Special Features: Bish […]
Set of Tosogu: Mumei(unsigned)(Kaga Goto)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering number: F23604 Set of Tosogu: (Kogai, Kozuka, Menuki)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu) Signature:Mumei(u […]
Wakizashi: Yamashiro Daijyo Minamoto Kuishige(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number: 23507 Wakizashi in shirasaya.(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Yamashiro Daijyo Mina […]
Daisho Tsuba:Mumei(Unsigned)(Higo)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering number:F23487 Daisho Tsuba:Unryu-zu (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Mei(signature): Mumei(Unsigned)(Higo,肥後) Dai […]
Appraisal Quiz #771
Previous answer is Hirotsugu 弘次 Special Features: Features: Hirotsugu is a renowned swordsmith from the Aoe […]
Tsuruta’s Blog (December 2023)
How is everyone doing? Autumn deepens, and the ginkgo trees are turning a brilliant golden color, making Tokyo […]
Appraisal Quiz #770
Previous answer is Taia Gassan Minamoto Sadakazu Hori Dosaku(Kao) Showa 5 Ju Nen Kyugetsu Kichijitsu 太阿月山源貞一 […]
Appraisal Quiz #769
Previous answer is Kunimitsu(Shintogo) (新藤五国光) Special Features: This Tanto was made by Shintogo Kunimitsu, […]
Tsuba: Mumei(Unsigned)
Ordering Number: F23552 Tsuba: Inscription: Mumei Dimensions: 7.7 cm x 7.6 cm (3.0 in x 3.0 in) Thickness of r […]
Wakizashi: Sakuyo Bakkashi Hosokawa Masamori (Kao)
Ordering Number: 23540 Wakizashi in Shirasaya(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Sakuyo Bakkashi Hosoka […]
Appraisal Quiz #768
Previous answer is Signature : Sanetsugu 真次 Special Features: This work was written by Hon'ami Koson. There […]
Katana: (Gold inlaid)Nagamori (47th NBTHK Juyo Token)
Ordering Number: 23511 Katana in shirasaya(47th NBTHK Juyo Token) Signature: (Gold inlay) Nagamori 長守 Honna (K […]
Appraisal Quiz #767
Previous answer is Signature : (Gold inlay) Nagamori Honna (Kao)(Koichi) （金象嵌銘）長守 本阿(花押)(光一) Special Feature […]
Tsuruta’s Blog (November 2023)
It seems that autumn has fully arrived. The weather is so different from the intense heat of summer that it fe […]
Tsuba: Unsigned(Kamakura)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F23536 Tsuba: (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Inscription: Unsigned Dimensions: 8.7 cm x 8.8 cm( 3.4 in […]
Appraisal Quiz #766
Previous answer is Signature : Narita-Ke Judai Amada Akitsugu Saku Kore Showa 54 Nen Kiku Gatsu Hi 成田家重代天田昭次 […]
Wakizashi: Sasshu Ju Fujiwara Masayoshi (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number: 04084 Wakizashi: in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Sasshu Ju Fujiwara Mas […]
Appraisal Quiz #765
Previous answer is Signature : (Kinpun Mei) Kobizen Sukekane. Hona(Kao) 金粉銘 古備前助包 本阿(花押) Special Features: T […]
Kabuto (Helmet) : Iron 32 plate Kabuto
Ordering number: F23281 Kabuto (Helmet) : Iron 32 plate Kabuto Era: Late Edo period Kabuto: Iron Kabuto Mandat […]
Tsuba: Busyu Ju Akasaka Tadatoki Saku(the 6th generation)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F23514 Tsuba: (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Inscription: Busyu Ju Akasaka Tadatoki Saku(the 6th genera […]
Appraisal Quiz #764
Previous answer is Signature : Mumei (Katayama Ichimonji) (Gold inlay) Tsuda Kami Ishikiri Special Features: […]
Appraisal Quiz #763
Previous answer is Nagamitsu 長光 Special Features: Nagamitsu was one of the most renowned swordsmiths in Bize […]
Appraisal Quiz #762
Previous answer is Hizen Kuni Ju Fujiwara Tadahiro 肥前国住藤原忠広 Special feature: This work has beautiful Hizen J […]
Tsuruta’s Blog (Octovber 2023)
Hello everyone. I hope you are all doing well. This summer was indeed hot, wasn't it? A friend's son is perfor […]
Katana: Hishū Karatsu-jū Kawachi no Kami Minamoto Motoyuki (1st Generation)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 23480 Katana in Shirasaya： NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token Inscription: Hishū Karatsu-jū Kawachi […]
Appraisal Quiz #761
Previous answer is (Aoi Mon) Yasutsugu Hachido Motte Nanbantetsu(2nd Generation) (葵紋) 康継八道以南蛮鉄（2代） Oite Bush […]
Appraisal Quiz #760
Previous answer is Bizen Koku Ju Osafune Sukesada Saku. Eiroku 11 Nen 2 Gatsu Hi 備前國住長船祐定作 永禄十一年二月日 Special […]
Tsuba:Mumei(judged as Kyo Sukashi[Kyoto openwork])(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Paper)
Ordering number: F23393 Tsuba:(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Paper) Mei(signature): Mumei(judged as Kyo Sukashi[Kyoto […]
Kozuka:Mumei(judged as Kaga Goto)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering number: F23388 Kozuka:(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Paper) Mei(signature): Mumei(judged as Kaga Goto) Dimens […]
Appraisal Quiz #759
Previous answer is Awataguchi Fujiwara Tadatsuna (First generation) 粟田口藤原忠綱(初代) Special feature : his sword […]
Appraisal Quiz #758
Previous answer is Mumei (Enju) Special feature : Enjyu school was founded by Kunimura, the grandson of Raik […]
Tsuruta’s Blog (September 2023)
"Hello everyone, how are you all doing? This summer has been quite hot, hasn't it? I've also noticed that the […]