Mark with Japanese mark: 守邨孝則 "Morimura Takanori" | #433351

守邨孝則 "Morimura Takanori". This mark comes from a "fuchi", a sword ferrule in the shape of a cap or ring, and was made by Takanori. Takanori worked as a "soukenkinkou" in the Nara line of the Morimura house. Soukenkinkou is the Japanese name for metalworkers who design accessories for bladed weapons.