Special features : Nioikuchi is deep. And there are many activities in Ha.
The blade is best work of this swordsmith.

Appraisal Quiz #32 (02.06.2009)

Who made this sword do you think ?

Hint:

Blade length : 63.8 cm or 25.11 inches.
Sori : 1.4 cm or 0.55 inches.
Mekugi: 2
Width at the hamachi : 2.62cm or 1.03 inches.
Wide at the Kissaki : 1.89 cm or 0.74 inches.
Kasane : 0.58 cm or 0.22 inches.

Shape : This blade is regular sized Katana with rather long Kissaki and Sori.
Jitetsu : Shinogi is wide and black Itame hada drain.
Hamon : Niedeki Gunome midare and Togariba are mixed. In Ha, there are much Ashi and Sunagashi and Kinsuji.

Special features : This swordsmith is not famous.
This blade is typical his work.

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