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Re-used photos from an earlier seller and a quick one from me (the bad photo). John L.

Thank you! It means then Joshu = Yamashiro.

Hello, this is part of a Tanobe sayagaki for a TH Rai Kunizane. I can have the last three kanji as Rai Kunizane but what are the first two (second picture)? thanks for any help, best regards John L. John

hi, No wonder I could not do anything with it. The NBSK paper is used indeed as described and since this is made by Yoshihara Yoshindo who is still alive no NBTHK paper is possible. best regards John L.

Here is the NBSK paper, but no help needed for this one. best regards John L.

Hi, I am not sure what this is, I never saw this before. The Yoshindo Yoshiara wakizashi very early has also a NBSK paper, but also this came with it. any help would be appreciated including help with the translation. best regards John L.

Thank you John, best regards John

Dear all, I struggle with the mei on these menuki and on this tsuba. Any help is appreciated. best regards John L

Sure, here are some pictures. 33.6 cm nagasa so sunnobi tanto or wakizashi. best regards John L.

Dear Moriyama-san, Thank you very much as always, best regards John L.

Dear all, this Satō Kanzan sayagaki I find difficult to translate. Some parts are ok. It is of a Sa Kunihiro juyo blade. The backside is not from him but looks a strange text. Could anyone help? thanks John L.

Hi all, some simple pictures as promised. best regards John 7e5351a4-f6d2-441e-b5b4-f57d59920c24.mp4 afa45007-76df-4b94-aa6b-a3cfe4b45d53.mov