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Omiya Morikage

盛景

Jūyō
Vol. 12, No. 247 · Katana

Omiya Morikage

盛景

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceBizenEraOei (1394–1428)PeriodMuromachiSchoolOmiyaTraditionBizen-denGeneration3rdToko Taikan400(top 37%)TypeSwordsmithCodeMOR641
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Morikage 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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屈指
Leading
有数
Major
著名
Notable

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Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken1

Elite Standing

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Omiya School

Other artisans of the Omiya school

  1. 1.Morikage盛景2 for sale92designated
  2. 2.Morikage盛景5designated
  3. 3.Morokage師景2designated
  4. 4.Morishige盛重1designated
  5. 5.Morishige盛重1designated
  6. 6.Morishige盛重1designated
  7. 7.Morishige盛重3 for sale2designated
  8. 8.Moritsugu盛繼3designated
  9. 9.Morishige盛重1designated
  10. 10.Morisuke盛助2designated
  11. 11.Nobuhide延秀1designated
  12. 12.Nobuzane信眞1designated

Morikage

Morikage(盛景) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Omiya school in Bizen province, active during the Oei (1394-1428) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Morikage include 1 Jūyō.