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Katana antigua japonesa by Takasaki Morishige (Hozon)

Katana antigua japonesa by Takasaki Morishige (Hozon)

Esta espada japonesa antigua, elaborada por Morishige, un respetado herrero de tercera generación, tiene gran significado histórico y cultural como una espada preservada certificada por el Nihon Token Hozon Kai. Es una rara espada regional de la Prefectura de Gunma asociada con el Dominio de Takasaki.

  • Período: Transición entre Muromachi y Edo (Shinkozakai)
  • Certificado : Hozon
  • Hamon: Gunome midare
  • Longitud de la hoja (刃長, "hacho"): 64 cm
  • Curvatura (反り, "sori"): 1 cm
  • Ancho de la hoja en la base (元幅, "motohaba"): 3 cm
  • Espesor de la hoja en la base (元重, "motokasane"): 7 mm
  • Ancho de la hoja en la punta (先幅, "sakihaba"): 2,5 cm
  • Espesor de la hoja en la punta (先重, "sakikasane"): 6 mm
  • Peso de la hoja sin vaina: 760 g

Significado Histórico

Era y linaje: Esta espada data del período de transición entre las eras Muromachi y Edo. A pesar de una tasación que la data del período tardío de Muromachi, la inclusión del nombre de lugar Takasaki (establecido en Keichō 2) indica que fue elaborada por Morishige de tercera generación durante este límite de era nueva-antigua.

Herrero de dominio: Tras el establecimiento del Dominio de Takasaki por la familia Ii en 1607, Morishige fue empleado formalmente como herrero de dominio oficial del Dominio de Takasaki.

Calidad y Artesanía

  • Condición: Los herrajes (koshirae) son completamente nuevos, diseñados para práctica de Iaido mientras se preserva la estética tradicional.
    • Empuñadura (Tsuka): Fabricada por un reputado proveedor de artes marciales de la región de Kansai. El mekugi-ana (agujero de pasador) está perforado horizontalmente con un diámetro de 5 mm.
    • Vaina (Saya): Elaborada por un socio en la Prefectura de Gifu.
    • Estabilidad: La empuñadura es firme y no tiene holgura, asegurando un excelente equilibrio y durabilidad.
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You can pay by Bank card or Bank transfer. If you wish to use bank transfer please contact us using the form bellow with the name of the sword you are willing to buy.

Customs and Taxes

・Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
・These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.

Shipping and Return

  • Swords are shipped from Tokyo, Japan. We manage all the procedures to export the sword.
  • You can't return sword to Japan because procedures are too strict.
  • We work with a shipping company that have experience with Nihonto so you don't have to worry.
  • Please check the rules of your country before importing the sword. We do not take any responsibility, including (not limited to) refund, due to the above reasons.
  • We can NOT cancel an order once, we already applied for the export authorization. As this document is made to customer name.

We have shipped authentic Japanese swords to the USA, UK, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Hong Kong, and Australia. If you don’t live in these countries and like to order, please contact us first before purchasing. We normally ship by EMS (Express Mail Service) provided by Japan Post.

If you live in the UK, please contact us BEFORE order.

Export Procedure (We manage it)

・All our swords are registered in the Agency for Cultural Affairs as artwork and The Board of Education(Cultural properties protection Committee); therefore each sword has the registration card, issued by the Board of Education.
・After receiving the full payment of the items,we return the registration card and get the permission from Ministry of Cultural Affairs to export the swords legally from Japan. It will take about 1 to 3 months for that step.
・After the receiving the permission, we will inform you by email and send the items immediately.

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“Large selection to choose from. The katana were signed with Hozon and the blades in a shirasaya. My two katana and Kozuka came packed in a solid wooden crate. Great friendly communication.”

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