{"id":43,"date":"2025-11-23T15:36:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T06:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanese-sword.net\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2025-11-23T16:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T07:11:34","slug":"tango-no-kami-shigetsune-tokubetsu-hozon-katana-edo-period","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/japanese-sword.net\/?page_id=43","title":{"rendered":"Tango no Kami Shigetsune \u2014 Tokubetsu Hozon Katana (Edo Period)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\ud83d\udde1 Sword Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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

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\ud83d\udccc Swordsmith Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Swordsmith:<\/strong> Tango no Kami Fujiwara Shigetsune
Era:<\/strong> Early Edo Period
School \/ Tradition:<\/strong> Mino-den
Region:<\/strong> Echizen \/ Kaga<\/p>\n

Shigetsune studied under Echizen Kanetsune and inherited the \u201c\u5e38 (tsune)\u201d character.
Recognized as a Wazamono<\/strong> smith by Yamada Asaemon.<\/p>\n

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\u2728 Blade Characteristics<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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    Hamon:<\/strong> Togatogu-no-me (pointed gunome), Mino style<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Jihada:<\/strong> Itame mixed with mokume, abundant ji-nie<\/em>, visible chikei<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Boshi:<\/strong> Small rounded turn-back<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Shape:<\/strong> Balanced, healthy form with minimal polishing loss<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Condition:<\/strong> Excellent, robust Edo-period koshirae included<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    \ud83d\udccf Measurements<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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      Nagasa:<\/strong> 69.4 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Sori:<\/strong> 1.2 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Mekugi-ana:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Motohaba:<\/strong> 3.0 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Sakihaba:<\/strong> 2.2 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Motokasane:<\/strong> 0.6 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Sakikasane:<\/strong> 0.4 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      \ud83d\udcdc Certification<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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        NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token<\/strong>
        Guaranteed genuine and historically valuable.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        \ud83c\udf81 Included Items<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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          Copper single-piece habaki<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Edo-period Aogai-chirashi kawari-nuri saya koshirae<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          \ud83d\udcb4 Price \/ Availability<\/strong><\/h2>\n

          Status:<\/strong> Available
          Price:<\/strong> (enter your price here)
          Shipping:<\/strong> Worldwide shipping available (EMS \/ FedEx \/ DHL)<\/p>\n

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          \ud83d\udce9 Contact & Purchase<\/strong><\/h2>\n

          For purchase inquiries, authentication questions, or international shipping details,
          please contact us directly:<\/p>\n

          Email:<\/strong> (your email)
          WhatsApp:<\/strong> (optional)
          Instagram:<\/strong> BUY IN JAPAN
          We ship worldwide.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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