NihontoWatch兼裕刀匠は木村 馨と言い、 父木村兼重刀匠の三男、熊本県八代市二見下大野町在住、入選等多数受賞。 木村家の御家は、人吉藩に仕えた抱鍛冶の家柄で、伝法は木村兼重刀匠から子へと伝えられ、長男が、赤松太郎兼嗣刀匠 (木村兼定)、二男が赤松太郎兼照刀匠 (木村兼弘) 、三男が、赤松太郎兼裕刀匠 (木村 馨) です。 刀身彫りは居合刀で名高い河野貞光刀匠の作品です。 河野貞光刀匠は人間国宝の故月山貞一刀匠に入門し作刀・刀身彫り等を修業しました。 貞光刀匠の刀身彫りの技術は作刀と同様に高く評価されています。
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Shōwa to the present: destruction and revival
The twentieth century nearly killed the craft twice: wartime distortion, then the occupation ban. The NBTHK’s founding in 1948 and licensed forging from 1953 rebuilt the sword as an art, crowned by Living National Treasures and the mukansa rank.
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