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Other artisans of the Katsumitsu school
Katsumitsu（勝光） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Katsumitsu school in Bizen province, active during the Meio (1492-1501) period.
The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.
Designated works by Katsumitsu include 1 Tokubetsu Jūyō, 1 Jūyō.