Kiipu
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Pat, there is an article written by Bruce that is available for download that goes into more details. South Manchurian Railway: The Mantetsu Blade
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興亜一心と 満鐵作之 Kōa Isshin Mantetsu kore wo tsukuru. 昭和庚辰春? 1940 probably Spring?
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Can someone tell me what type this is please?
Kiipu replied to Joshcamsoup's topic in Military Swords of Japan
And our very own @BANGBANGSAN. -
BTT (Bump The Thread)
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The 700th Anniversary catalog can be downloaded via the link below. 高島屋 編『後鳥羽天皇七百年式年祭水無瀬神宮隠岐神社奉納刀匠昭和の御番鍛冶作刀展』,高島屋,昭和16. 国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション 後鳥羽天皇七百年式年祭水無瀬神宮隠岐神社奉納刀匠昭和の御番鍛冶作刀展
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Looking for help with Katana identification
Kiipu replied to TheTinkerBard's topic in Translation Assistance
Cross-Reference Please help me identify this sword -
Please help me identify this sword
Kiipu replied to TheTinkerBard's topic in Military Swords of Japan
Cross-Reference Looking for help with Katana identification -
700th Anniversary of Emperor Gotoba´s Death
Kiipu replied to Kiipu's topic in Military Swords of Japan
A hotlink to a 37-page monograph by Paul Martin. See page 21 for the 700th Anniversary. Emperor Gotoba: A Swordsmith Emperor in Medieval Japan And finally, I found the answer in an old NMB thread. 700th Anniversary inscription -
Gassan Sadaichi Do we know who these other 24 swordsmiths are?
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Cross-Reference Sword Indentification
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Mal, see the thread below for more information. Mei and "serial number" on saya
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There is a monthly meeting in your area of California and I will ask "SteveM" to advise.
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Picked up some nice sword related militaria.
Kiipu replied to Hector's topic in Military Swords of Japan
Hector, a very nice find and many thanks for sharing. -
John, a rather interesting observation I must say. Many thanks for sharing.
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Could be a postwar PX sword and I will kindly ask @Bruce Pennington to take a look at it.
