Authentic Nihonto 日本真刀剣

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What is an Authentic Nihontō?

Nihontō (日本刀), or traditional Japanese swords, are deeply revered for their historical and cultural significance, exceptional craftsmanship, and aesthetic beauty. The evolution of Nihontō spans several pivotal periods in Japanese history, starting from the Heian period (平安時代, 794-1185), often regarded as the golden age of sword-making. During this era, the first curved swords, such as the Tachi (太刀), were created for cavalry use, worn edge down. As time progressed into the Kamakura period (鎌倉時代, 1185-1333), renowned swordsmiths like those from the Sōshū school (相州派) developed advanced techniques, producing blades with intricate hamon (刃文) patterns, which are wavy temper lines resulting from differential hardening processes.

The Muromachi period (室町時代, 1336-1573) saw the introduction of the Katana (刀), a shorter, more practical sword worn edge up for quick drawing. This period also marked the rise of the Sengoku Jidai (戦国時代), or Warring States period, when the demand for swords surged due to constant warfare. This era produced many mass-produced swords known as kazu-uchi mono (数打物), though high-quality blades from renowned schools like Yamato (大和), Bizen (備前), and Mino (美濃) were highly prized. The Edo period (江戸時代, 1603-1868) brought about a shift from functional weapons to artful creations known as Shintō (新刀), reflecting the long peace under the Tokugawa shogunate.

For enthusiasts in Australia, we offer Authentic Nihontō, enabling you to experience the rich heritage and masterful artistry of traditional Japanese sword-making. Whether you're a collector or a martial arts practitioner, our genuine Japanese swords provide an unparalleled connection to the samurai spirit and craftsmanship.

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Authentic Nihonto Katana Signed by Teruhide NBTHK HOZON Certificate

$4,418.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Kanetsugu NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$4,733.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Shitahara NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,013.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Nobutaka NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,084.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Kuniyoshi NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,106.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Uda NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,143.00 AUD

Authentic Nihonto Katana Signed by Masatsugu NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,189.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Korekazu NTHK Kanteisho Certificate

$5,404.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Kunihira NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,406.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Yasushige NTHK Shinteisho Certificate

$5,664.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Morihiro NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,711.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Takada NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$5,800.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Takada NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,029.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Sadashige NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,029.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Takadao NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,045.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Taira Takada NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,158.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Sadahiro NBTHK KICHO TOKEN Certificate

$6,225.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Morimichi NBTHK TOKUBETSU KICHO TOKEN Certificate

$6,383.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Hizen Kunihiro NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,425.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Toshitaka NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,425.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Arihira NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,453.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Yukinaga NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,453.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Yoshimasa NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,559.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Masakiyo NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,559.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Takada NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate 17th century

$6,664.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Tairatakada NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,795.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Kanezumi NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$6,804.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Uda NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate 16th Century

$7,117.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Yoshitaka NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$7,352.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Tomomitsu NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$7,428.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Kunimitsu NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$7,752.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Akifusa NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$7,767.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Katsuhiro NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$7,840.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Tomofusa NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$8,103.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Attributed to Owariseki NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$8,103.00 AUD

Antique Nihonto Katana Signed by Masanobu NBTHK TOKUBETSU HOZON TOKEN Certificate

$8,279.00 AUD

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