Kantei

Bibliography and credits

Sources

The sources consulted on 4 October 2026 and the credits for all the images. Wikipedia, Kotobank, ColBase and Bunka Isan Online have no entry for him. Dealers were used to check data, but they are neither cited nor linked; their photos carry the generic credit.

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Sources

Official databases and museums

  1. ColBase: search for 盛秀 (Morihide)

Image credits

  1. Katana signed 盛秀作 (Morihide saku), of 1863 (katana-1863.jpg)

    Photo: dealer in Japan.
  2. The temper of the 1863 katana (katana-1863-hamon.jpg)

    Photo: dealer in Japan.
  3. Katana signed 長門国盛秀 (Nagato no Kuni Morihide) (katana-1866.jpg)

    Photo: dealer in Japan.
  4. The tang of the Nagato katana (katana-1866-nakago.jpg)

    Photo: dealer in Japan.