m4l700 Posted December 15, 2020 Report Posted December 15, 2020 May I ask for help with the translation of this mei? It is a Gunto with a possible gendaito blade. Thank you! Quote
uwe Posted December 15, 2020 Report Posted December 15, 2020 “Nōshū jūnin Kanetsune kitau kore” (濃州住人兼常鍛之) 3 1 Quote
cisco-san Posted December 16, 2020 Report Posted December 16, 2020 Hello, most probably this smith (from Markus book): KANETSUNE (兼常), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Kanetsune” (兼常), real name Nishimura Kazufumi (西村一二三), born 1910, he worked as guntō smith 1 Quote
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