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Articles |YAMATO TEGAI SCHOOL 大和手搔系
During the Nara period, before the capital was transferred to Kyoto in Yamashiro province, the province of Yamato was the…
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Articles |SHIZU SABURO KANEUJI 志津三郎兼氏
Kaneuji (兼氏) was born in the late 13th century in the Yamato area. Around the Geno Era (1319-1321), the latter…
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Articles |THE NAOE SHIZU KEI 直江志津系
The end of the Kamakura era brought two important sword smiths to Mino Province, Kaneuji (兼氏) and Kinjû (金重). Kaneuji…
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JÛYÔ NAOE SHIZU KATANA 直江志津
A beautiful and graceful tachi that has been shortened to katana length. It was awarded Juyo Token status as belonging…
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IMPORTANT SWORD BY YAMATO SHIZU 大和志津
Blades are called Yamato Shizu when they are thought to have been made by Shizu Kaneuji or his direct students…
