【Important notes】 TAKES TIME FOR SHIP SWORD. The bid price does not include taxes such as customs duties and VAT. It takes about one month to obtain shipping permission for Japanese swords. After approval, we will ship via EMS or sea mail. If EMS shipping is not possible, we will use surface mail. Shipping by sea takes approximately 2-3 months to arrive. We cannot ship to Austria and Belgium. The original registration certificate cannot be shipped as it must be returned. ----- In 1680 (Enpo 8th year), Doi Maryo, a native of the Hizen no Kuni Hirado domain (present-day Hirado City, Nagasaki Prefecture), became the representative craftsman of Osaka Shinto, Inoue Shinkai. Studied under Shinkai Inoue. When he returned to Hirado in 1682, he was taken in by the Matsuura family, the lord of the same domain, and the same inscription continued for five generations until the end of the Edo period. Most of the swords made by the first generation, Mariyo, were wakizashi, and swords were rare. The construction of this sword is wide and thickly layered, giving it the powerful appearance favored by samurai families, with well-packed small plates, thick jinie, and a bright iron-colored forging. The hamon is based on a shallow bay, has a deep smell, and the bright and clear habutsu is a masterpiece with beautiful light and excellent workmanship. WAKIZASHI There are few cracks, rusty. Signature : 土肥真了 DOISHINRYO Blade length : 51.6cm Curve : 0.9cm Total Weight : 796g (Including KOSHIRAE.) Stand is not included. (4)