NihontoWatchNihontoWatchTetsu kenma-ji tatemaru-gata jisukashi kebori maru-mimi Ko-Akasaka tsuba refers to primarily sukashi tsuba made by tsuba-ko who moved to the Akasaka area of Edo after the shogunate was established there and it became the capital of the samurai. Because there are no zamei works up to the third generation of Akasaka, elegant Akasaka tsuba mainly from the first and second generations are called Ko-Akasaka tsuba. Although this tsuba is small, it features a paulownia tree skillfully rendered in sukashi on a strong tetsu-ji with tekkotsu remaining on the mimi, and it is kiwame as an Akasaka tsuba from an early period. In a kiribako
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