babbando Posted April 19, 2017 Report Posted April 19, 2017 hello all i have a impression of this and would like to know if the information is correct any help would be much appreciated thanks Quote
paulb Posted April 19, 2017 Report Posted April 19, 2017 I think the maker is Kanenori rahter than kanetoshi I cant see the stamps so am unable tocomment. I believe the date trnslation is ok Quote
babbando Posted April 19, 2017 Author Report Posted April 19, 2017 I think the maker is Kanenori rahter than kanetoshi I cant see the stamps so am unable tocomment. I believe the date trnslation is ok thankyou i will take some clear pictures and put them up tomorrow Quote
Rich S Posted April 19, 2017 Report Posted April 19, 2017 Yes, maker is Kanenori and it is a Nagoya stamp. Rich Quote
SteveM Posted April 19, 2017 Report Posted April 19, 2017 Shōwa jūhachi-nen = 1943 Jūichi-gatsu = November It says nothing about a lucky day. Quote
babbando Posted April 20, 2017 Author Report Posted April 20, 2017 hi i managed to take a couple of pics .i payed $400 australian the blade seems to be in fairly good condition much better than under the handle. is the blade hand forged and what would resale value Quote
babbando Posted April 20, 2017 Author Report Posted April 20, 2017 Shōwa jūhachi-nen = 1943 Jūichi-gatsu = November It says nothing about a lucky day. wow so does that mean my interpreter friend is totally wrong how could even get the makers name wrong i actually gave it to a Japanese girl who took it to someone else and they sent me back that paperwork Quote
EdWolf Posted April 20, 2017 Report Posted April 20, 2017 Here you can find a sword made by the same swordsmith (dated february 1943): http://www.ryujinswords.com/kanenori.htm Quote
cisco-san Posted April 20, 2017 Report Posted April 20, 2017 Hello, from Markus book: KANENORI (兼則), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Nōshū Seki-jū Kanenori kore o saku” (濃州関住兼則作之), “Kanenori” (兼則), real name Kojima Tarō (小島太郎), born in May 1907, rikugun-jumei-tōshō, younger brother of Kanemichi (兼道), he studied under his brother and under his brother’s master Watanabe Kanenaga (渡辺兼永), he lived in the Kani district (可児郡) of Gifu Prefecture, he was trained at Kaneyoshi´s (兼吉) Tōken Tanren Jo (刀剣鍛錬所), jōko no jōi (Akihide), First Seat at the 6th Shinsaku Nihontō Denrankai (新作日本刀展覧会, 1941) and from John Scott Slough book: Quote
Dr Fox Posted April 20, 2017 Report Posted April 20, 2017 Swords made after 1868, are not considered Samurai in truth. Not 1877 as stated. Quote
babbando Posted April 20, 2017 Author Report Posted April 20, 2017 thanks very much for all your help Quote
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