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*[[Tokugawa Ieshige]] and [[Tokugawa Ieharu|Ieharu's]] sword: made by Nobukuni (active 1334). This sword is an [[Tanto|Ô-tantô]], a large dagger. [http://www.sho-shin.com/nobukuni.JPG Oshigata]
*[[Tokugawa Ieshige]] and [[Tokugawa Ieharu|Ieharu's]] sword: made by Nobukuni (active 1334). This sword is an [[Tanto|Ô-tantô]], a large dagger. [http://www.sho-shin.com/nobukuni.JPG Oshigata]
*Tomokirimaru, a sword owned by the man who killed the father of the [[Soga Monogatari|Soga brothers]]; in some versions of the story, he obtained this sword by stealing it from their father.<ref>Constantine Vaporis, "A Hero for the Masses: The Kabuki Play Sukeroku: Flower of Edo (1713)," in Vaporis (ed.), ''Voices of Early Modern Japan'', Westview Press (2012), 195-196.; James Brandon. ''Kabuki: Five Classic Plays''. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992. pp49-92.</ref>
*A sword called Torigai Kunitoshi, made in the Kamakura period and lost in the [[battle of Sekigahara]]; it was recovered by [[Tomita Nobutaka]], who gave it as a gift to Tokugawa Ieyasu in [[1601]]. Ieyasu then gave the sword to the Owari Tokugawa clan, and it remains today in the [[Tokugawa Art Museum]].<ref>Pitelka, 81.</ref>
*A sword called Torigai Kunitoshi, made in the Kamakura period and lost in the [[battle of Sekigahara]]; it was recovered by [[Tomita Nobutaka]], who gave it as a gift to Tokugawa Ieyasu in [[1601]]. Ieyasu then gave the sword to the Owari Tokugawa clan, and it remains today in the [[Tokugawa Art Museum]].<ref>Pitelka, 81.</ref>
