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Zensho Kaneyoshi

兼吉

Jūyō
Vol. 23, No. 106 · Tachi

Zensho Kaneyoshi

兼吉

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceMinoEraMeitoku (1390–1394)PeriodMuromachiSchoolZenshoTraditionMino-denGeneration1stToko Taikan400(top 37%)TypeSwordsmithCodeKAN3007
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Kaneyoshi 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 Tōken1

Elite Standing

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Lineage

Kaneyoshi
Students (2)
  1. 1.Kanenaga兼永
  2. 2.Kanenobu兼信

Zensho School

Other artisans of the Zensho school

  1. 1.Kaneshige兼重1designated

Kaneyoshi

Kaneyoshi(兼吉) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Zensho school in Mino province, active during the Meitoku (1390-1394) ND period.

The work follows the Mino-den tradition.

Designated works by Kaneyoshi include 1 Jūyō.