The most important swordmasters of the Shinto period
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Kunihiro is seen as one of the most important swordmasters of the Shinto period His rank was O wazamono, he started forging swords from the year 1576 until he died in 1614 at the age of 84 kunihiro was a Samurai of the Ito Daimyou who served in Obi castle In addition to his life as a Samurai he wanted to perfect the forging of swords, he was given the title "Shinano No Kami in the year 1590 it is assumed that he was given that title as a sword master, he had a high regard in his early works we see many blade's with a Horimono such as Hotei, Fudo, Daikoku, this was partly because he was a priest And lived in that period also pulled back. This sword is a wonderful example of this period a masterpiece magnificent to every detail Length 60.2 cm of nakago Sori is 1.2 cm Signature Ichizyou Horikawa zyu Shinono kami kunihiro the blade delivered in Shirasaya
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