Mei Inset on Tsuba

[Grey Doffin]

Hi guys,

I get X kawa Naomasa. Can someone please tell me what the X is?

Thanks, Grey

[ROKUJURO]

ISHIKAWA NAOMASA ?

[nulldevice]

在 
 

Arikawa? 

[Bugyotsuji]

Also as a family name, commonly 'Zaikawa'. 

[Grey Doffin]

Thanks folks; much appreciated. Grey

[Ed]

Ishikawa 石川

[Bugyotsuji]

Ed, I’m pretty sure it’s 在, so Zai- or Ari- (kawa), as above.