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Awataguchi Arikuni

有國

Awataguchi Arikuni

有國

御番鍛冶
ProvinceYamashiroEraKenpo (1213–1219)PeriodKamakuraSchoolAwataguchiTraditionYamashiro-denTeacherKuniieToko Taikan1,500(top 5%)TypeSwordsmithCodeARI58

Honors

御番鍛冶Goban Kaji (Go-Toba's Imperial Forging Rotation)

Awataguchi six brothers (extended roster)

Master smiths summoned by Retired Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽上皇) to serve monthly rotations forging swords at the imperial court, ca. Jōgen–Jōkyū (1208–1221). A cross-school honor: each smith retains his own school (, Fukuoka , , etc.). The linked school NS- holds only Go-Toba's own Kiku gyōsaku blades.

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Lineage

TeacherKuniie
Arikuni
Student
  1. 1.Arimoto有元

Awataguchi School

Other artisans of the Awataguchi school

  1. 1.Yoshimitsu吉光50designated
  2. 2.Kuniyoshi國吉1 for sale51designated
  3. 3.Kunitsuna國綱18designated
  4. 4.Hisakuni久國21designated
  5. 5.Kuniyasu國安23designated
  6. 6.Norikuni則國15designated
  7. 7.Kunitomo國友4designated
  8. 8.Kunikiyo國清4designated
  9. 9.Kunisada國定2designated
  10. 10.Kunimitsu國光2designated
  11. 11.Kuninobu國延1designated
  12. 12.Kunimitsu國光1designated