Officer Showa-To Late War Katana This Smith Is In Some List?

[Augusto Motolo]

Thanks for any help 

[Bruce Pennington]

Augusto,

 

I'm not skilled at this, so take this for what it's worth (at least until the real experts step in!)

 

Looks like "Kanefumi" http://japaneseswordindex.com/oshigata/kanefumi.jpg

 

Fukuda Kanefumi

 

Things are usually slow on the weekends. Someone who knows better will chime in on Monday, hopefully!

[SwordGuyJoe]

Sorry to disagree, but this is Kaneharu (兼玄). Here is information from Markus’ index:

 

Kaneharu (兼玄), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – „Kaneharu“ (兼玄), civilian name „Tomatsu Naotarō“ (戸松直太郎), born October 14th 1917, he worked as guntō smith

[Windy]

Sorry to disagree, but this is Kaneharu (兼玄). Here is information from Markus’ index:

 

Kaneharu (兼玄), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – „Kaneharu“ (兼玄), civilian name „Tomatsu Naotarō“ (戸松直太郎), born October 14th 1917, he worked as guntō smith

Great work, as ever Joe.

[Bruce Pennington]

Sorry to disagree, but this is Kaneharu (兼玄). Here is information from Markus’ index:

 

Kaneharu (兼玄), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – „Kaneharu“ (兼玄), civilian name „Tomatsu Naotarō“ (戸松直太郎), born October 14th 1917, he worked as guntō smith

Thanks Joe! So my record is still perfect - 0/10!

[Augusto Motolo]

Thank you for the help you are a great team :-)