Okan Posted March 26, 2021 Report Posted March 26, 2021 Hi, can you please help me with translating this signature https://ibb.co/0MSd57H https://ibb.co/9hgpgD3 Thanks a lot!! Quote
Grey Doffin Posted March 26, 2021 Report Posted March 26, 2021 Hi, The smith's name is Yoshimitsu and the 2 characters before that may read, according to Fuller & Gregory, Yabuzu. The paint on the other side is assembly numbers. Grey Quote
Bruce Pennington Posted March 27, 2021 Report Posted March 27, 2021 FYI: The black saya under the item of interest in the second photo is the Toyokawa post-war souvenir made for the 8th Army PX. Quote
Kiipu Posted August 30, 2023 Report Posted August 30, 2023 I cropped the photograph and translated the last name via Sesko's book. 藪下義光 Yabushita Yoshimitsu. 七十 = 70. 3 Quote
Bruce Pennington Posted August 30, 2023 Report Posted August 30, 2023 Here's the other side with the 70 Quote
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