NihontoWatchModern sword, Hisyu Yatsushiro ju Kanetsugu koretsukuru / Tameshikiri sword He is a sword-smith of Akamatsu Taro. This sword was made for art. But The fabrication technique is the same as Tameshikiri swords. And we new made Uchikatana Koshirae. Also, this sword has good balance so that’s recommended to Tameshikiri. 「体配 style」 体配は鎬造り庵棟、身幅重共尋常、鳥居反り、中鋒。茎は生で筋違い鑢がかかり、茎尻は栗尻と成る。 The style is Shinogizukuri with Iorimune, and the width and thickness is usually. Also it has an Tori-sori and Chu-kissaki. The Nakago is original, and design of the file is kaichigai, and end of nakago is kurishiri. 「地鉄 jigane」 板目肌に小板目が交じり、地沸良く付く。 Ko-itame hada is mixed in Itame hada. It has lot of jinie. 「刃紋 hamon」 波紋は丁子刃で、足良く入り、刃中は金筋が輝る。帽子は乱れ込み小丸に返る。 Choji ha, It with Ashi very well and there is Kinsuji in Hachu. Boshi is Midarekomi with Komaru. 「特徴 detailed」 肥州八代住兼嗣(赤松太郎兼嗣)、本名は木村兼定。八代市二見町在住、師は父の兼重刀匠です。弟には兼裕刀匠、兼照刀匠がおり、ご子息は兼光刀匠、兼幸刀匠です。 彼らは、自家製鉄により玉鋼を制作して作刀を行う為、現在流通している日刀保の玉鋼とはやや趣きが異なる。 本作、鑑賞用に作られた刀ですが、手法は試し斬りの刀と同様です。元々白鞘に入っていたものを、弊社にて拵を新調しました。 刀身の出来は良く、また茎が長いためバランスが良く、居合に最適です。 The Kanetsugu real name is Kanesada Kimura. He live in Futami-town Yatsushiro-city. His teacher is Kaneshige of his father. He has 2 brothers, there are Kaneteru tosyo and kanehiro tosyo, and he has 2 suns, there are Kanemitsu tosyo and Kaneyuki tosyo. They make Tamahagane at their self so they don’t use Tamahagane of NBTHK, so it is elegance jigane. 「拵 koshirae」 ハバキ(habaki) :銀無垢二重。Made of silver, 2 parts habki. 鍔(tsuba) :鉄地龍の図。Made of iron, also the design is dorgan. 縁頭(fhchikashira):銀地龍の図。Design is dragon. 目貫(menuki) :龍の図。The design is dragon. 柄(tsuka) :鮫革は親粒が付き巻鮫、柄巻は牛表革の諸捻り巻。The sharkskin with big grain and Tsukaito is Cowskin of black 鞘(saya) :黒呂。白鞘が付く。Black and shirosaya. 「刀身の状態 condition of blade」 研ぎ:良好です。The polishing is good. 傷:欠点に成るような傷は有りません。There is no crack.
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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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