Warren O Posted April 25, 2007 Share Posted April 25, 2007 Hello,My name is Warren and I'm new to this forum some of you may recognize me from other forums in the collectors world. I've been collecting since I was in grade school, primary intrest WW2 German, Japanese and American. I'm pretty new to Japanese and recently added a nice Katana to my collection. Does anyone recognize this signature or can translate? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bruce Pennington Posted Tuesday at 20:21 Share Posted Tuesday at 20:21 OLD THREAD UPDATE 義明 (Yoshiaki) Real Name 三品 直市 YOSHIAKI (義明), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Yoshiaki” (義明), real name Mishina Naoichi (三品直市), born July 27th 1909, he worked as guntō smith and died February 5th 1989, ryōkō no retsu (Akihide) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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