Wakizashi signed Tango no Kami Kanemichi. In good old polish, this blade is of standard shape, shinogi zukuri. The hamon is a mixed gunome midare done in ko nie deki and nie. the hamon is done in the style of the soshu school, kinsuji are seen. the jigane is a ko itame with chikei, and is in good condition. Boshi is healthy and done in the style of the Yoshimichi school. The tang is ubu 1 hole signed tango no Kami Kanemichi. Kanemichi was a smith from the Osaka Yoshimichi school. Because this signature has no Kikumon, this is most likely the work of the 2nd generation Kanemichi. Original 2 piece habaki, in shirasaya.
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