菊一・Kikuichi・short version of Kikuichimonji the brand and Shop name, the shop still exists today in Nara. https://kikuichi.com/about/ https://www.kikuichimonji.com/
包永 ・Kanenaga ・the name of the master Kikuichis tradition goes back to. a sword blacksmith and founder of the Tegaiha (手掻派) school of blacksmithing in the 13th century. Founded in 1267
別打・betsu uchi ・specially forged
The Kiku or english Chrysanthemum was allowed by the emperor of Japan to be put on the swords.
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KikuichiReading
菊一・Kikuichi・short version of Kikuichimonji the brand and Shop name, the shop still exists today in Nara.https://kikuichi.com/about/https://www.kikuichimonji.com/包永 ・Kanenaga ・the name of the master Kikuichis tradition goes back to. a sword blacksmith and founder of the Tegaiha (手掻派) school of blacksmithing in the 13th century. Founded in 1267別打・betsu uchi ・specially forgedThe Kiku or english Chrysanthemum was allowed by the emperor of Japan to be put on the swords.
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登録商標 ・tōroku shōhyō ・registered trademark
菊一・Kikuichi・short version of Kikuichimonji the brand and Shop name, the shop still exists today in Nara. https://kikuichi.com/about/ https://www.kikuichimonji.com/
Showa TamahaganeReading
菊一文字・kikuichi monji
the brand and Shop name, the shop still exists today in Nara. https://kikuichi.com/about/ https://www.kikuichimonji.com/
包永 ・Kanenaga ・the name of the master Kikuichis tradition goes back to. a sword blacksmith and founder of the Tegaiha (手掻派) school of blacksmithing in the 13th century. Founded in 1267
別打・betsu uchi ・specially forged
The Kiku or english Chrysanthemum was allowed by the emperor of Japan to be put on the swords.
TaishoReading
菊一文字・kikuichi monji
the brand and Shop name, the shop still exists today in Nara. https://kikuichi.com/about/ https://www.kikuichimonji.com/
包永 ・Kanenaga ・the name of the master Kikuichis tradition goes back to. a sword blacksmith and founder of the Tegaiha (手掻派) school of blacksmithing in the 13th century. Founded in 1267
別打・betsu uchi ・specially forged
The Kiku or english Chrysanthemum was allowed by the emperor of Japan to be put on the swords.
