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Yanagawa Naoyoshi

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Jūyō
Vol. 44, No. 181 · Mitokoromono

Yanagawa Naoyoshi

直好

2 ranked works

Notable artist
EraEdo (1670)Period1670SchoolYokoya>YanagawaTraditionMachiboriTypeTosogu MakerCodeSAN001
2Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Naoyoshi 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

0.00 across 2 designated works

Top 100% among makers

Work Types

Distribution across 2 ranked works

Other
150%
Mitokoromono
150%

Signatures

Signature types across 2 ranked works

Currently Available

Yanagawa School

Other artisans of the Yanagawa school

  1. 1.Haruaki春明4 for sale18designated
  2. 2.Naoharu直春7designated
  3. 3.Naomasa直政1 for sale5designated
  4. 4.Naomitsu直光2designated
  5. 5.Akichika明親1designated
  6. 6.Akishige明重1 for sale1designated
  7. 7.Mōri Mitsunori毛利光則1designated

Naoyoshi

Naoyoshi(直好) was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Yanagawa school, active during the Edo (1670) period.

The work follows the Machibori tradition.

Designated works by Naoyoshi include 2 Jūyō.