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Swordsmith : (因幡国妙一峰雪入道兼先) Inaba no kuni Myoitsu Hosetsu Nyudo Kanesaki
In the realm of Japanese blades, the Inaba no Kuni Myoitsu Hosetsu Nyudo Kanesaki represents a lineage of exceptional craftsmanship and historic significance. This magnificent blade from the esteemed Inaba domain, present-day Tottori prefecture, is a proud testament to the deep-rooted traditions of sword-making.
This blade, weighing an impressive 1166g (41.12 oz) and spanning slightly over 78.3 cm (30.83 inches), is a rare find. The white sheath, inscribed by Bizen-shi, ensures its authenticity and quality. Such swords, surpassing a kilogram in weight with an accompanying pristine sheath, are indeed a rarity. To possess a blade of this magnitude and significance is to own a piece of Japan's intricate history.
About Kanesaki:
The name "Kanesaki" resonates deeply in the annals of Japanese sword-making. Originating from Inaba, the title has been carried down through eight generations, from the Edo to the early Meiji period. This particular blade was crafted by the seventh-generation Kanesaki, whose birth name was Heki Yazaburo. He hailed from the Mino Kanesaki lineage, having apprenticed under Kanemoto during the late Muromachi period, in the early to mid-16th century.
The prestige and rarity of this blade, with its historical connections and superb craftsmanship, make it an invaluable addition to any collection.
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We offer multiple steel types: 1045 Carbon Steel, 1060 Carbon Steel, 1095 High-Carbon Steel, T10 Tool Steel, and Manganese Steel — each suited to different performance and budget needs.
Most of our modern Katanas are handcrafted in China, in a region that is world-renowned for its specialization in making high-quality, affordable swords.
At MINKATANA, every blade is forged by seasoned master craftsmen who dedicate their skill and passion to each piece. From the folding of the steel to the finishing of the handle, our katanas are built to the highest standards — true collector's pieces worthy of display and admiration.
