[Ah.... "owner"... Yeah, that's pretty straightforward there. He's experienced enough of these sword dinguses to know when he's stumbled across another--and with that in mind, he really does recall where the name Kiyomitsu came from. The Shinsengumi aren't so far gone that their swords aren't remembered, after all.

Hm.]

As to that, you would have to ask my sword. Though it does not have a tsukumogami form such as you do, it is nonetheless the only one qualified to answer that question.

[It's not like he'd presume to answer it himself when he has...no idea what it's like to be owned by...himself--okay no this thought process is getting weird STOP MAKING THIS WEIRD, SWORDS.]