Tadayoshi shodai (first Generation) was the same as Tadahiro. He started working at the biginnings of 1600´s and died in 1632. Though his works are from the beginning Edo Periode. He is valued by Fujishiro with saijo saku rank (best of the best) and his blades are amoung the sharpest and ranked as saijo owazamono.This […]
This very nice blade was made by Bushu ju Ishido Hata Tooren. Hata Tooren was his priest Name and he worked before under the Name Morihisa as civic Person before he became priest. He worked around mid of Edo 1661 in Musashi province.This Katana Comes with good Mounts and the blade itself is ubu, not […]
This beautiful Katana coes from Oei times ( 1394-1428 ). This is the end of the Nambukutcho and beginning of the Muromachi times. This interesting Katana was attributed to the smith Katsuie by Hozon of the NBTHK. He is said to be the founder of the Darani-school which is belonging to the Chiyozuru-school. This shown […]
This nice and dicent Katana was made by Bishu Osafune Sukesada in the end of the Muromachi Era. It is signed and dated with the year of Tenmon2, 2.month. That is the year of 1534. Until today it is untouched. We call it “ubu”. Though it is in original length. The red Saya is decent […]