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Hachiman Hokuso Harukuni Tsukuru Wakizashi
Nagasa: 58mm Sori: 1.2cm Mekugiana: 1 Width at Hamachi: 36mm Thickness Mune: 8mm Width at Yokote: 33mm Thickness: 5mm Length of Kissaki: 80mm Mei: front: Hachiman Hokuso Harukuni Tsukuru
back: Dewa Daijyo Fujiwara Kunimichi
This massive Wakizashi is interestingly forged by two makers each side of the blade showing different characteristics, on the ura blade has two hi with straighter undulating hamon, whereas on the omote the hamon is much more flamboyant with areas of hitatsura / tobiaki.
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