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kisak · 15th May 2009, 02:26 PM

To my eyes, it seems you can rather see where the yokote should have been. A shobu zukuri blade would probably have had a more gradual transition into the kissaki area. And neither hada nor hamon appears to be visible here.

15th May 2009, 02:26 PM	#5
kisak Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Stockholm Posts: 182	To my eyes, it seems you can rather see where the yokote should have been. A shobu zukuri blade would probably have had a more gradual transition into the kissaki area. And neither hada nor hamon appears to be visible here.