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Where Dotanuki stands among comparable artisans: across all of nihontō, and within tradition, era, and period. The tiers (Foremost · Leading · Major · Notable) weigh official designations from the NBTHK and Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs, together with historical honors of lasting repute such as the Sansaku and Meibutsu-chō.
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Other artisans of the Dotanuki school
Dotanuki（同田貫） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Dotanuki school in Higo province, active during the Tensho (1573-1592) period.
The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.
Designated works by Dotanuki include 2 Jūyō.