Kyōhō Meibutsu Chō

Kyōhō Meibutsu Chō was compiled by Honami Mitsutada (本阿弥光忠) at the order of the Tokugawa government in Kyoho era. It enlists famous blades of historical importance from late Heian to Yoshino period.

Sayo Samonji

Sword ID 0000-0496    
Mei
sa
筑州住
chikushū ju
Type Tanto Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 24.5 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) 2.4 Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) 0.5 Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 1 Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Sa School
Period Nanbokuchō (1336-1394) Year
References[?] NN-4-4-23, MH-178-1, TB-K-61
Links
Location

Ō-Mihara

Sword ID 0000-0495    
Mei
本阿光徳 (花押)
hon'ami kotoku (kakihan)
o-mihara futatsudo asano kii no kami hairyo
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 80.75 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Masahiro School Ko-Mihara
Period Nanbokuchō (1336-1394) Year
References[?] NN-4-3-29
Links
Location

Hida Aoe

Sword ID 0000-0494    
Mei Unknown
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 71.21 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Tsunetsugu School Ko-Aoe
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?] NN-4-3-29
Links
Location

Nikkari Aoe / にっかり青江

Sword ID 0000-0493    
Mei
羽柴五郎左衛門尉長
hashiba gorōsaemon no jō naga
Type Wakizashi Tsukurikomi Shinogi-zukuri
Nagasa (cm) 60.3 Sori (cm) 1.2
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 3 Nakago Ōsuriage

Attribution

Smith School Aoe
Period Nanbokuchō (1336-1394) Year
References[?] NN-4-3-28, SESKO_LSJS1-90
Links
Location Historic Archive of the City of Marugame, Kagawa

Ko-Aoe

Sword ID 0000-0492    
Mei
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 67.27 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith School Aoe
Period Year
References[?] NN-4-3-26
Links
Location

Ō-Aoe

Sword ID 0000-0491    
Mei
貞次本阿 (花押)
sadatsugu hon'ami (kakihan)
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 77.57 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Sadatsugu School Aoe
Period Year
References[?] NN-4-3-25
Links
Location

Ki-no-I Kanemitsu

Sword ID 0000-0490    
Mei Unknown
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 67.72 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Kanemitsu School
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?] NN-4-2-29
Links
Location

Namioyogi Kanemitsu

Sword ID 0000-0489    
Mei
namioyogi matsudai no ken kanemitsu nari
hashiba okayama chunagon hideaki shoji
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 64.99 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Kanemitsu School
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?] NN-4-2-27
Links
Location

Soma Kanemitsu

Sword ID 0000-0488    
Mei
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 83.33 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Kanemitsu School
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?] NN-4-2-26
Links
Location

O-Kanemitsu

Sword ID 0000-0487    
Mei
本阿 (花押)
hon'ami (kakihan)
備前國兼光
bizen no kuni kanemitsu
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 83.48 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Kanemitsu School
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?] NN-4-2-25
Links
Location
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