Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana by KANEYOSHI with Tassel & Leather Covered Wooden Scabbard Japanese Navy standing next to either a

standing next to either a relative or friend in the Navy

The paper label in the middle of the helmet crown is present

including Argentina

who progressed to becoming an junior NCO

the button is still present on this example

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana by KANEYOSHI with Tassel & Leather Covered Wooden Scabbard Japanese Navy standing next to either aOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at large military show, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production Japanese officer Katana in a "Simplified" Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) are slightly simplified compared to the standard Type 98. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and