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Herve Dauphin

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Hello 

i have recently bought a nice Japoneese Katana WW2 and there is a surrender tag attached to the sword 

can someone help me to know what is written on the tag ? May be a family name or a date or an adress .....something else ? 
please see the picture attached and let me know if you need a best picture 

Thank s for your help 
best regards 

Herve 

 

 

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It's a name

松浦安

Matsuura Yasu-?

 

Family name of Matsuura, given name of Yasu-something. Maybe Yasueimon 安右衛門 using abbreviated forms of the last two kanji. Matsuura is a fairly common last name, found all over Japan. Maybe slightly more prevalent in the west, around Hiroshima. 

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On 9/5/2020 at 12:03 AM, SteveM said:

It's a name

松浦安

Matsuura Yasu-?

 

Family name of Matsuura, given name of Yasu-something. Maybe Yasueimon 安右衛門 using abbreviated forms of the last two kanji. Matsuura is a fairly common last name, found all over Japan. Maybe slightly more prevalent in the west, around Hiroshima. 

Thank s Steve for your help in this translation surrender tag 👍

Best regards 

Herve 

 

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