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TRANSLATION SERVICE/PRICES | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. I offer a professional translation of all common (and uncommon) appraisals, i.e. papers of the NBTHK, NTHK, NKBKHK and so on. Price for a simple paper (e.g. NBTH K hozon. TOENSHA/MURAKAMI) is 15 USD. Prices for two-sided (e.g. NTHK, JUHO TOKEN KENKYU KAI, BIJUTSU TOKEN KANTEI CLUB) and more detailed papers (e.g. NIHON TOSOGU KENKYU KAI, SHIBATA, FUJISHIRO) is 30 USD. The fee for a jûyô. Juyo Token Nado Zufu. Or Classical Chinese ( kanbun.
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Kanehira and the problem with the early smiths | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. On the origins of Akasaka-tsuba. Tsuba with the bird of prey catching a monkey motif →. Kanehira and the problem with the early smiths. Whilst doing some research on the meibutsu. Century AD marks just the forming of the fully developed nihontô. As we know it today. And by fully developed we speak of a single-edged blade in shinogi-zukuri. With a deliberately added sori. Ie not a sori. Record had extant and dated blades and more recent reco...
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Gendaito Project Update | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. KANTEI 4 YAMASHIRO #4 Gojô (五条) School →. And taking the info on the. Guys therein as a basis, I arrived at about 1,100 smiths for the upcoming book. Of course I will not have pictures and reference blades/. Smiths active who were still making swords in the early years of the Meiji era and who I don’t want to include as they really don’t classify as. KANTEI 4 YAMASHIRO #4 Gojô (五条) School →. One thought on “ Gendaito Project Update.
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REVIEWS | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. This page is for leaving reviews of my books, my blog, my translations, or my work in general. Please don’t hesitate to leave a comment if you were pleased with one of my publications, if one or more helped you in your studies, or if there is a book you find it hard to cope with. All feedback is greatly welcomed and I appreciate your time! 17 thoughts on “ REVIEWS. A truly fantastic Nihonto research site. Although his nihoto books get all t...
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“Historic” References | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. KANTEI 4 YAMASHIRO #3 Sanjô (三条) School 3 →. 8220;Historic” References. Some of you who are also on the NMB might remember this. Great post from a while ago. After Chris made. And Wada Tsunashirô’s. KANTEI 4 YAMASHIRO #3 Sanjô (三条) School 3 →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. JAPAN...
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Some thoughts on Wada-sukashi | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. KANTEI 4 – YAMASHIRO #1 Sanjô (三条) School 1. Japan’s Most Important Sword Fittings →. Some thoughts on Wada-sukashi. It has now been almost ten years since I have translated Itô Mitsuru’s first book on the Higo masters,. Works of Kanshirô Nishigaki. And that is the question on why are. 和田透し) named that way. First, what are. Belong to the group of symmetrical. That occupy a majority of the left and right surfaces of a. 鐔 小道具画題事典, Yûzankaku 1...
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. Author Archives: Markus Sesko. New eBook Super Sale. As promised, I have started another -50% off. Via “markus.sesko@gmail.com” and pay me directly. Either by PayPal using the very same email address or by credit card, using the donate button at the very bottom of this page and I’m going to send you over the eBook. And anyway, if you gave a question, just drop me a mail. Thank you for your attention! 8211; $4.50. 8211; $12.50. Geschichten r...
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The wakizashi | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. KANTEI 4 YAMASHIRO #3 Sanjô (三条) School 3. Gendaito Project Update →. Inspired by an article that appeared in the. About a year ago and on which I will elaborate in the second part of this post, I was once again reflecting on the entire topic of the. Is dropped, most of us automatically think of the shorter twin brother of the. That represents one half of the famous. 大小) sword pair. Also many know that the. 刀) was not referring to the.
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KANTEI SERIES | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. KANTEI1 - Sugata #1. KANTEI1 - Sugata #2. KANTEI1 - Sugata #3. KANTEI1 - Sugata #4. KANTEI1 - Sugata #5. KANTEI1 - Sugata #6. KANTEI1 - Sugata #7. KANTEI1 - Sugata #8. KANTEI2 - Jigane and Jihada #1. KANTEI2 - Jigane and Jihada #2. KANTEI2 - Jigane and Jihada #3. KANTEI3 - Hamon and Boshi #1. KANTEI3 - Hamon and Boshi #2. KANTEI3 - Hamon and Boshi #3. KANTEI4 - Yamashiro #1 - Sanjô (三条) School 1. KANTEI4 - Yamashiro #2 - Sanjô (三条) School 2.
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BOOKS | Markus Sesko
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Translation and Research Services for Japanese Art and Antiques. Since my first book Legends and Stories around the Japanese Sword. Genealogies of Japanese tsuba and tôsô-kinkô Artists. Handbook of Sword Fittings related Terms. The Japanese toso-kinko Schools. Koshirae Japanese Sword Mountings. The two-volume Index of Japanese Swordsmiths. The series on Kantei. My books can be found under the following links or at the very bottom of this blog. Books on amazon.com. Books on Books on Demand. Http:/ www....