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  3. Korekazu

Ishido Korekazu

是一

Jūyō
Vol. 24, No. 423 · Katana

Ishido Korekazu

是一

2 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceMusashiEraKeian (1648–1652)PeriodEdoSchoolIshidoTraditionShintoGeneration1stFujishiroJo sakuToko Taikan400(top 37%)TypeSwordsmithCodeKOR17
2Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Korekazu 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.

随一
Foremost
屈指
Leading
有数
Major
著名
Notable

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Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken2

Elite Standing

Currently Available

Lineage

Korekazu
Students (2)
  1. 1.Koretsugu是次1 for sale7designated
  2. 2.Korekazu是一

Ishido School

Other artisans of the Ishido school

  1. 1.Tsunemitsu常光1 for sale7designated
  2. 2.Yasuhiro安廣4designated
  3. 3.Ippo一峯5 for sale1designated
  4. 4.Nagayuki長幸2designated

Korekazu

Korekazu(是一) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Ishido school in Musashi province, active during the Keian (1648-1652) period.

The work follows the Shinto tradition.

Designated works by Korekazu include 2 Jūyō.