Deep curvature Wakizashi (01-002)
Why Choose This Katana?
✅ Over 200 years old (Late Edo period)
✅ Rare deep curvature (A unique shape unlike typical wakizashi)
✅ Striking hamon and finely polished steel (Expertly forged and beautifully finished)
✅ Custom-ordered (chumon-uchi) sword (Individually crafted, not mass-produced)
✅ Suitable as a protective or omamori-gatana (A style favored by merchants and townspeople in the Edo period)
✅ Includes shirasaya (Ideal for preservation and collection)
Product Details
This Tameyasu wakizashi embodies all these qualities—a meticulously forged, beautifully polished, and historically significant piece that serves as both a functional weapon and an artistic masterpiece.
| Registration No. | Tokyo 184955 |
| Type | Wakizashi |
| Blade Length | 53.3cm |
| Curvature (Sori) | 1.5cm |
| Mekugi-ana (Peg Holes) | 1 |
| Moto-haba (Width at Base) | 2.9cm |
| Saki-haba (Width at Tip) | 2.3cm |
| Moto-kasane (Thickness at Base) | 0.65cm |
| Saki-kasane (Thickness at Tip) | 0.6cm |
| Weight | 499g |
| Mei (Inscription) | (Omote) 為康 Tameyasu |
Description
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Type: Wakizashi
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Shape: Deep curvature