Hi Tim,
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Japanese-Samurai-Sword-Wakizashi-Kanemoto-/272261510900
study it and leave it as is...
Do you got blade description, kanteisho from seller?
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The titles became more common in edo times...
many good smiths did not work for the common ..., they hired by ( daimyo ) clans, and the titles were a kind of fixed wages?!
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Hi this int. PDF from Terada Tatsuo in german shows the european and Japan war theaters.
Translation needed...http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/18958/1/33-69-87.pdf
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Hi , int PDF by Eric Rath...
https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/1811/36286/EMJ_v.16_Rath_Eric_Banquets_Against_Boredom.pdf;jsessionid=755930A10EA32099E71C555A094EAC89?sequence=1
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Hi all,
int. In the history and devolpment of the NBSK. Saw it as a new "NBTHK" , awaiting publications, may
be Shinsa etc...
http://nbsk-jp.main.jp/wp/english/activity-logs/
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