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Japanese katana tang translation
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26th January 2009, 05:38 PM
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It does indeed look like koto. "Bizen kuni ju" means "resident of Bizen province" (now part of Okayama). I agree the "kuni" character is a bit difficult to read, but it would make sense.
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