Tsuba antique Japanese Samurai Yamakichibei Iron flower openwork Edo NBTHK hozon —
“Yamakichi Tsuba” is a group that represents the old Owari Tsuba. The name comes from the fact that the first “Yamasaka Kichibei” cut the inscriptions “Yamakichibei” and “Yamasaka Kichibei”. It is said that the first generation served Nobunaga Oda as an armourer and later transferred to Tsuba. The second generation was supported by the Tokugawa […]