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    Quote Originally Posted by rocarule View Post
    Any ideas on what the writing on this one says? I picked it up for cheap, so before I start cleaning I would like to know something about it.
    Got any pics?
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    Need a more detailed pic.
    I just can read "Tennin" in katakana. テンニン、and I can see a star before it. Stari in Japanese is Hoshi. Could be HoshiTenninn. I can't read anything on the right side of the blade though.
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    Here are a couple of close ups.
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    Yes it's a Hoshi Tennin. ホシ テンニン。
    Can't read the other side.

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    Here is the closest and clearest I could get with my phoneName:  uploadfromtaptalk1426025204292.jpg
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    Quote Originally Posted by cubancigar2000 View Post
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    And here is its complementary. Kenwa kamisori, western grind.
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