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Katana : Miike Ju Shiro Kuniyasu saku kore

2017/01/07

Katana in Shirasaya

Signature : Miike Ju Shiro Kuniyasu saku kore
Heisei 2Nen 5 Gatsu Kichijitsu (May lucky day 1990)

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku
Jyo saku and regular saki)ThisMiike Jyu Shiro Kuniyasu. belongs to
Jyo-Jyo saku ranking.
The blade was polished by good polisher.
Habaki :coppergold color sngle habaki.
Blade length : 76.7 cm or 30.19 inches.
Sori : 1.7cm or 0.66 inches.
Mekugi :  1
Width at the hamachi : 3.28cm or 1.29 inches.
Width of the Kissaki: 2.88cm or 1.13 inches.
Kasane : 0.7 cm or 0.27 inches.
Era : Gendai.
Shape The blade is wide and thick with ookissaki gorgeous shape.
Jigane:Koitame had well grained with jinie attach and chikei work strong feeling nice texture.
Hamon:Niedeki small gunome midair with thick nioikuch and soft feeling Habuchi.
Boshi is also same pattern and Kissaki togari sharply.

Special feature :Miike Jyu Shiro Kuniyasu is working at Fukuoka prefecture Oomuta city.
His father is well known sword maker Komiya shiro.
This sword is gorgeous cooking ookissaki style sword with wide and thick healthy blade.
Probably he challenged Bizen Kanemitsu sword.
Especially The Hamon is excellent gunome midair with thick nioikuchi and nice Habuchi.
The price is quite reasonable and polishing is perfect.
so we recommend this fantastic sword for you.

Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

Price : 450,000 JPY-

-Katana