by Editor Nihonto | Apr 7, 2017
Naminohira Daito (fss-737) New Item Available Sold On Hold Special Sale A beautiful strongly curved koto sword attributed to the Naminohira group of swordsmiths. The hada/grain pattern is Masame with itama and Shirake utsuri can be seen. The hamon...
by Editor Nihonto | Apr 3, 2017
Hôjôji Sadakuni (fss-736) New Item Available Sold On Hold Special Sale This is a very interesting katana from the Shinto period which reminds one of the Mino or Bizen tradition of the late koto era. It is in a very nice polish. The overall sugata...
by Editor Nihonto | Apr 3, 2017
Minamoto Gyôkei (fss-735) New Item Available Sold On Hold Special Sale A tanto in this style is a beautiful example of a modern day smith and in superb condition. This shape was quite often seen from the earliest periods of swordsmithing until the...
by Editor Nihonto | Apr 3, 2017
Akasaka Kanesada (fss-734) New Item Available Sold On Hold Special Sale This is a large wakazashi (almost katana size) and is a very sound and healthy blade and appears to be in an older koto style. The blade is wide and has a beautiful curvature...
by Editor Nihonto | Feb 24, 2017
Yamato Masanori (fss-733) New Item Available Sold On Hold Special Sale One of the true masters of Keicho Shinto. This smith can be found in most books and especially the ” Masters of Keicho Shinto by Markus Sesko “.. There is an outstanding gunome...