someone who can figure out what is written.? . it's a sword certificate thanks
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It's a firearm/sword registration card. See here for an explanation.
Yours is categorized as a sword.
刀 Katana
長さ Length: 65.0 cm
反り Curvature: 1.5 cm
目釘ぎ穴: Pin holes: 1
銘文: Inscription表 Obverse side: 浅井安綱 Asai Yasutsuna
裏 Reverse side: [Blank]
Licensed Date:
平成弐拾壱年八月八日 Heisei 21st year, August 8th [They use banker's numbering system]
東京都教育委員会 Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education
From Markus Sesko's Japanese Swordsmiths:
YASUTSUNA (安綱), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Yasutsuna” (安綱), real name Asai Tamotsu (浅井保), born March 21st 1924, he was the son of Toshimasa (敏正) and died January 3rd 1990, gō Ittōsai (一刀斎)Please show the blade in greater detail.
Cheers,
-- Guy
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Originally posted by BruceP View PostSeki stamp, so non-traditionally made.
I'm weak on the smiths, but aren't the "Yasu" smiths from the Yasukuni shrine? Just goes to show that even they made some non-traditional blades.
-- Guy
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