☆ Yoshihara Yoshindo ☆

Modern sword

Gendaito

Registration Day  August 17, 8 Showa Era  

Yoshindo Yoshihara is born in 1943, the 18th year of Showa, and studies under the grandfather first Kuniie Yoshihara Family who was famous swordmaker of Showa, and does a making a sword. The older brother of Yoshihara brothers. He is good at making a sword of Bizen-den , and He came into the limelight by the achievement of the reproduction of the Utsuri. He is good at the carving too, and takes an active part abroad, too. He is the swordsmith who is the nearest to living national treasure at present. This poduct is the sword made elaborately and is a good result. Both the Root width and the Last width of this poduct are wide, and Ksane is thick, and it is the dignified sword of Shinogi style that there is a curve. Koitame forged well, Jinie attach, Gunome Chojimdare(Jyukachoji) is soft in the cutting edge. Ashi,Yo, Long Kinsen appears in the blade.

Blade Length 79.3cm : Sori 2.8cm :  Kasane 7.2㎜ :  Root Width 3.25cm Last Width 2.6cm

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