Kotô – Nanbokuchô period | NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon (katana) & Tokubetsu Kichô (wakizashi) | Catalogue 38 | Sold
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Kotô – Nanbokuchô period (Eitoku era: 1381-1384) | NBTHK Jûyô Tôken (59th) | Jô-saku | Sold
Kotô – Late Muromachi (Tenbun~Eiroku eras: 1532-1570) | NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon | Sold
Kotô – Late Muromachi period (1394-1428 & 1500-1550) | NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon & Hozon | Chûjô-saku | Sold
Resource – Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Below are answers to the questions we receive most often from collectors at all levels of experience. If your question is not covered here, please get in touch — we are always happy to help. Jump to Section Buying a Sword Browsing, selecting, and acquiring from Unique […]
Resource Article – Reference Glossary by Unique Japan Glossary of Japanese Sword Terms and Samurai Culture A reference guide to the key terms used in Japanese sword collecting and samurai culture. Whether you are reading a sword description for the first time or brushing up on terminology you half-remember, this glossary is here to help. […]
Resource Article – Written by Pablo Kuntz, Founder of Unique Japan Fujishiro Rankings for Japanese Swordsmiths (藤代ランキング) If you spend any time reading descriptions of Japanese swords – on our site or anywhere else – you will quickly encounter references to Fujishiro rankings. A smith might be described as jô-saku, saijô-saku, or chûjo-saku, etc. Understanding […]
Kotô – Late Nambokuchô period (Enbun to Eiwa eras: 1356-1379) | NBTHK Jûyô Tôken | Sold
Shintô – Keichô era (circa 1596-1615) | NBTHK Hozon Tôken | Jô-saku | Sold
Kotô – Nanbokuchô period (Jôji era: 1362-1368) | NBTHK Tokubetsu Jûyô Tôken | Sold