Katana： Yamato Kami Hidekuni (February 1870)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number:23723 Katana in Shirasaya(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Yamato Kami Hidekuni Meiji 3 […]
Katana: Bizen Koku Ju Osafune Magouemon Jo Kiyomitsu(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number: 23450 Katana: in Shirasaya(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) SIgnature :Bizen Koku Ju Osafune Mago […]
Tsuba: Mumei(Kacchushi)
Ordering Number: F23714 Tsuba:Kocho Sekka sukashi Inscription: Mumei(Kacchushi) Dimensions: 8.50cm x 8.44cm ( […]
Appraisal Quiz #778
Previous answer is Tanba kami Yoshimichi (Osaka Tanba Shodai first generation) 丹波守吉道(大阪丹波初代) Features: Ta […]
Tsuba:Aizu sumi Shoami
Ordering Number: F23656 Tsuba: Inscription: Aizu sumi Shoami Dimensions:7.95cm x 7.92cm ( 3.13 in x 3.12in) Th […]
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We sincerely appreciate the sympathy and concern received from many countries. Significant accidents occurred […]
Appraisal Quiz #777
Previous answer is (Unsigned) Mumei (Aoe) 無銘（青江） Special feature: Aoe, Bizen Province Aoe is the swordsmith […]
Appraisal Quiz #776
Previous answer is Unsigned (Mumei) Naruie. 無銘(成家) Special feature: This is a large and robust unsigned blad […]
Appraisal Quiz #775
Previous answer is Dewa Daijo Fujiwara Kunimichi 出羽大掾藤原国路 Special feature: Dewa Daijo Fujiwara Kunimichi's b […]
Tsuruta’s Blog (January 2024)
This year's seasons have turned out to be unusual. Hokkaido, the Tohoku region, the Japan Sea side, and the Sa […]
Wakizashi: Monju Shigekuni Tsukuru Kore(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 23467 Wakizashi in Shirasaya(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Monju Shigekuni Tsukur […]
Katana: Kyushu Higo Dotanuki Kozukenosuke(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 23622 Signature: Kyushu Higo Dotanuki Kozukenosuke 九州肥後同田貫上野介 (Kiritsuke-Mei): Ichi 一 (We div […]
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 ( […]
Appraisal Quiz #773
Previous answer is Mumei (Judged as Ryo-kai) 了戒 Features: Ryokai was the swordsmith in the mid to late Kamak […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]