[ Feature ]
Form : Naginata-naoshi form. There are few differences between moto-haba and saki-haba. Saki-zori attached. Ô-kissaki form.
Engraving : (omote, ura) there are bô-"hi"s and soe-"hi"s. Each end close naturally.
Nakago : Saki has been cut. Yasurimes are katte-sagaris. Saki is kiri. Two holes.
Jigane : Itame-hada. Mokumes and nagare-hada mixed. More or less, forging pattern comes to surface. Jinie attached well. Midare-utsuri appeared.
Hamon : Gunome pattern, which interval is more or less wide. Ko-chô-ji-bas and togari-bas mixed. Ko-ashis and yôs mixed. Its pattern tends to become shô-moyô. Ko-nie attached. Fine kin-sens and sunagashis appeared.
Boushi : It runs in midare-komi. Tip is sharp, then turns.

[ Highlight ]
Magnific and powerful form naginata-naoshi tachi. In itame-hada pattern, some spots kawari-gane "変わり鉄" mixed. Nioi-kuchi is clear. Basically nie base but hamon pattern tends to become small. It has the characteristics of Ko-zori-mono "小反物". Masamitsu "政光" was a pupil of Bizen Kanemitsu "備前兼光". This sword was created during the beginning of Muromachi period. Specifically, it has a signature Ô-ei "応永" 2. The sword created by Masamitsu in his late period. On jingane, his characteristics can be observed well.

[ Conditions ]
There is tiny tip shape dent at 5mm above machi-ue, caused by habaki. Rest part remaining excellent conditons in general.