太刀 銘 景光 長船不動の名工 精美な地鉄に乱れ映り立ち細かい片落ち互の目閑雅の趣を醸す二字在銘の名刀 二尺一寸九分
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Kagemitsu Tachi

No.224615

Tachi Mei Kagemitsu Master craftsman of Osafune Fudo The beautiful Jigane Midare-Utsuritachi, Fine Kataochi-Gunome, A famous sword with a two-character inscription that exudes an elegance 66.3cm

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Mei-Omote
景光 Kagemitsu
Registration
Tokyo 3/31/26(Showa)
Period
Late Kamakura period, around Genkou period
Size

Hachou 66.3cm ( 二尺一寸九分) Sori 2.1cm
Moto-Haba 2.5cm Saki-Haba 1.6cm Moto-Kasane 0.53cm Shinogi-Thikess 0.60cm Saki-Kasane 0.45cm Kissaki-Chou 2.4cm Nakago-Chou 20.2cm Weight 527g

Country
Bizen
Shape
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Slightly narrow Mihaba, Koshizori-tsuki, Small-Kissaki.
Kitae
Small-Itamehada-tsumi, Mixed Itamehada, Jinie entered finely, Chikei entered finely, Midare-Utsuritatsu.
Hamon
Hoso-Suguha style, Karachi style Small-Gunome, Mixed Small-Gunome, Small-Ashi entered well, Small-Nie-tsuki, Nioikuchi-Shimarigokoro is bright.
Boushi
Tarumigokoro-Komaru
Nakago
Suriage, Sakikiri, Yasurime-kattesagari, Fill in four of the five mekugi holes.
Habaki
A single layer of gold.
Drscription
Kagemitsu is the third direct descendant of Osafune following Mitsutada and Nagamitsu, and Kanemitsu's father. He is a master craftsman who has made Osafune's name immovable after being appointed to the rank of Sahei-jou.There is no Hamon as great as his father Nagamitsu, Suguha-style and Small-Chouji, Small-Gunome is often mixed.
He is famous for having founded Kataochi-Gunome. Active from the end of the Kamakura period to the period of the Nanbokucho period.
This sword was originally a long sword(Tachi) that was about 2 shaku 5 Sun 3bu longh and Mihaba slightly thin, Koshizori-tsuki, It exhibits the elegant appearance of the late Kamakura period, which became Small-Kissaki. Chikei entered finely with small-Itamehada, Midare-Utsuri vividly, To the extremely exquisite Jigane,Hoso-Suguha style, Kataochi-Gunome, which is his specialty, in detail, Mixed Small-Chouji, Small-Ashi entered well, Nioi-deki, Small-Nie-tsuki, A typical word with a bright Nioikuchi-shimarigokoro, Jiba is Kenzen, two-character inscription that exudes an elegance A masterpiece.
景光 太刀 重要刀剣