Translation of a tang signature

Hithere,
Just need some help to figure out the smith's signature.
Thanks in advance. Rgds Jacques

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Fukumoto Amahide

Hi Jacques,

The signature reads:

福本天秀作
fukumoto amahide saku

(Made by Fukumoto Amahide)

You may read more about Fukumoto Amahide here (it's not guaranteed that the signature on your sword is authentic and made by Amahide)

Regards,
Stan