Description: see original listing sword purchased from e sword 3 years ago https://www.japanese-sword-katana.jp/katana/2210-1090.htm?fbclid=IwY2xjawFO3-5leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHaf38dMlUiX1Btkhi1rVQdc4CgJk3sqO2_1Bngk77n0BwVSIiNaHsj1cqg_aem_OAU4JW_vOb8zAS377oL-VA Description: This is a genuine Japanese katana crafted by Higo Ju Kaneshige (Kimura Kaneshige) from the Akamatsu Taro family. The sword was forged in the Showa 57 year (1981) in Kumamoto, Japan. It’s an exquisite piece of history, reflecting the precision and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese sword-making. Sword Details:Blade Length (Ha-chou): 70.9 cm (2 Syaku 3 Sun 4 BuJyaku)Curvature (Sori): 1.8 cmWidth at the Hamachi (Moto-haba): 3.36 cmThickness at the Moto Kasane: 0.69 cmThickness at the Shinogi: 0.73 cmWidth at the Kissaki (Saki-haba): 2.23 cmThickness at the Saki Kasane: 0.46 cmWeight (Blade only): 800gWeight (Without Saya): 1065gNakago (Tang): Ubu (Uncut, Original)Period: Showa Era (1981)Registration: Kumamoto, Japan - May 17, 1983 Koshirae (Mounting): The koshirae (mounting) is a modern product, beautifully designed to complement the traditional blade. This pairing highlights the stunning aesthetic and functionality of the sword. Condition: The blade has been used for Iaido and tamashigiri practice, so it has some minor wear from cutting tatami. Aside from that the katana is in excellent condition, carefully preserved and maintained. Its a brilliant blade with no significant flaws or wear. It also cuts very well if you have an interest in using it for test cutting.
Price: 5000 USD
Location: Tempe, Arizona
End Time: 2024-10-11T20:50:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Katana
Color: Clear
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Unknown