Nushiya Bocho Japanese Lacquerware Craftsman Knife By Minamoto Akitada - 185mm

Smith name: Mizuno Yasuyuki

Steel: Blue Steel

Cutting edge length: 185mm

Total length(Excludes wooden sheath): 318mm

Blade thickness: Blade Bottom(about 5.3mm)，Top of Blade（about 4.3mm）

Manufacture Era: Earlier than 1990s (according to owner’s memory)

Weight: 250g

Accessories：-

Additional Information: Unused. in good condition. It was custom-made by the shop owner from the blacksmith.

According to the owner of the shop (an old grandfather over 80 years old), this knife was made by four generations of blacksmiths.

I know very little about this blacksmith, so please forgive me for not being able to give an accurate answer. There is a lot of information about this blacksmith shop on the Internet. Please search for "MIZUNO TANRENJO"