Osafune Yoshikage Nagamaki
Yoshikage is as important to the sword world as Monet or Van Gogh are to art.

There are 44 Yoshikage Juyo. 15 are Naginata-Naoshi, like this piece. 
     In 
    Jo polish
    Jo Habaki
    Tanobei Saya-gaki
    Tokubetsu Hozon from NBTHK

This is a first class sword by a first class smith. It is a Juyo Candidate. Solid in the hand, thick and healthy. Dragon Horimono by Yoshikage on both sides. 

Nagasa: One Shaku four Sun, six Bu  


One of the most important Namboku smiths. 
See Osafune main-line master, Yoshikage in the following Kanemitsu and Chogi School, Soden Links
 Chogi School
 Kanemitsu School
 Yoshikage info








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