need help

[Stephen]

at first i thougt i was standard Kanehiro...not sure of the hiro now....please help. This was posted on the German fourm and i want to make sure i have my ducks in a row.

 

was shocked to see the sho stamp, as the hamon and blade look shinshinto to me.

[Bugyotsuji]

Looks like Kanekiyo to me. 兼清

[Nobody]

長村兼清 (Nagamura Kanekiyo)

Seems to be a good smith. He was one of winners of the Shinsaku Nihonto Denrankai held in 1941.

Ref. http://home.earthlink.net/~ttstein/tosho.htm

[Stephen]

Koichi sama

 

Hai Domo!