村正

Muramasa

Description

A lineage of swordsmiths from Kuwana in Ise province (present-day Mie). Known for the 'demon sword' legend claiming they cursed the Tokugawa family, but in reality exceptional practical smiths. Distinctive matching hamon on both sides and characteristic nakago. Three generations are confirmed.

Famous Works

• 妖刀村正伝説の刀