刀 銘 正弘 堀川国広子 慶長頃 ザングリとした究極の堀川肌に地刃冴え渡る傑作 二尺四寸四分
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Mei Masahiro Katana

No.855790

Mei Masahiro Horikawa Kunihiro child, around Keicho period, A masterpiece with the ultimate Horikawahada Like Zanguri, Jiba is clear 74.0cm.

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Mei-Omote
Masahiro (Ohkumanojo. Horikawa)
Registration
Tokyo 7/23/26(Showa)
Period
Early Edo period, Keicho period
Size

Hachou 74.0cm ( 二尺四寸四分) Sori 1.2cm
Moto-Haba 3.2cm Saki-Haba 2.3cm Moto-Kasane 0.58cm Shinogi-Thikess 0.63cm Saki-Kasane 0.47cm Kissaki-Chou 4.6cm Nakago-Chou 22.2cm Weight 759g

Country
Yamashiro
Shape
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Wide Mihaba, Standard Sori, Chu-Kissaki extended.
Kitae
Mokumehada, Jinie entered fine and thick. Chikei entered well, Iron is clear.
Hamon
Shallow Notare, Mixed Small-Gunome, There are many Ashi and You. Deep Nie entered well, Kinsuji and Sunagashi-kakari, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright and clear.
Boushi
Notarete-sakihakikakete-kaeru
Nakago
Ubu, Sakikurijiri, Yasurime Ohsujikai, Mekugiana is one(1)
Habaki
Double gold.
Drscription
Kunihiro Horikawa was originally a samurai who served the Ito family, who were the lords of Obi Castle in Hyuga, Kyushu. In 1599, he settled down in Ichijo Horikawa, Kyoto, and raised a group of excellent disciples called the Horikawa clan.
In addition to his direct disciples such as Echigonokami Kunitomo, Dewa Daijo Kunimichi, and Okuma Jo Masahiro, his grandchild Shinkai Inoue and his great-grandchild Sukehiro Tsuda are among the many master craftsmen who represent the new sword. Kunihiro is truly a master craftsman worthy of being praised as the originator of new swords.
This sword has wide Mihaba, Wide Sakihaba too, Koshizori-tsuku an elegant figure, Mokumehada, Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered well in Hadatachigokoro Jigane called Horikawa-hada. Suguha-style, Shallow Notare, Mixed slightly small-genome, There are many Ashi and You, Large and small Nie sticks deeply and beautifully, Kinsuji, Niesuji-kakari, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright and clear, A masterpiece.
 銘 正弘 刀 特別保存刀剣