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Tango no Kami Shigetsune — Tokubetsu Hozon Katana (Edo Period)

Tango no Kami Shigetsune — Tokubetsu Hozon Katana (Edo Period)

🗡 Sword Overview

 

A fine Japanese katana by Tango no Kami Shigetsune, authenticated with a Tokubetsu Hozon Token certificate issued by NBTHK.
A well-preserved example of Mino-den craftsmanship with pointed gunome hamon and beautiful forging texture.
A rare opportunity to own a historically valuable blade.


📌 Swordsmith Information

Swordsmith: Tango no Kami Fujiwara Shigetsune
Era: Early Edo Period
School / Tradition: Mino-den
Region: Echizen / Kaga

Shigetsune studied under Echizen Kanetsune and inherited the “常 (tsune)” character.
Recognized as a Wazamono smith by Yamada Asaemon.

 


✨ Blade Characteristics

  • Hamon: Togatogu-no-me (pointed gunome), Mino style

  • Jihada: Itame mixed with mokume, abundant ji-nie, visible chikei

  • Boshi: Small rounded turn-back

  • Shape: Balanced, healthy form with minimal polishing loss

  • Condition: Excellent, robust Edo-period koshirae included


📏 Measurements

  • Nagasa: 69.4 cm

  • Sori: 1.2 cm

  • Mekugi-ana: 2

  • Motohaba: 3.0 cm

  • Sakihaba: 2.2 cm

  • Motokasane: 0.6 cm

  • Sakikasane: 0.4 cm


📜 Certification

  • NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token
    Guaranteed genuine and historically valuable.


🎁 Included Items

  • Copper single-piece habaki

  • Edo-period Aogai-chirashi kawari-nuri saya koshirae


💴 Price / Availability

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