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Daruma

達磨

Jūyō
Vol. 26, No. 47 · Tantō

Daruma

達磨

2 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceYamashiroEraBunna (1352–1356)PeriodNanbokuchōSchoolDarumaTraditionYamashiro-denTypeSwordsmithCodeDAR1
2Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Daruma 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

Daruma School

Other artisans of the Daruma school

  1. 1.Masamitsu正光3designated

Daruma

Daruma(達磨) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Daruma school in Yamashiro province, active during the Bunna (1352-1356) ND period.

The work follows the Yamashiro-den tradition.

Designated works by Daruma include 2 Jūyō.