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Nio Kiyokage

清景

Jūyō
Vol. 25, No. 220 · Tantō

Nio Kiyokage

清景

2 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceSuoEraOei (1394–1428)PeriodMuromachiSchoolNioTraditionWakimonoToko Taikan400(top 37%)TypeSwordsmithCodeKIY101
2Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Kiyokage 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 smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 2 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 2 ranked works

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Nio School

Other artisans of the Nio school

  1. 1.Kiyotsuna清綱10designated
  2. 2.Densaburo傅三郎1designated
  3. 3.Kiyonaga清永1designated
  4. 4.Kiyonaga清長1 for sale2designated
  5. 5.Kiyosada清貞3designated
  6. 6.Kiyozane清實1 for sale2designated
  7. 7.Kiyotada清忠1designated
  8. 8.Kiyotsuna清綱3designated
  9. 9.Kiyotsuna清綱6designated
  10. 10.Kiyohisa清久2designated
  11. 11.Morikiyo守清1designated
  12. 12.Nio二王3 for sale1designated

Kiyokage

Kiyokage(清景) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Nio school in Suo province, active during the Oei (1394-1428) period.

The work follows the Wakimono tradition.

Designated works by Kiyokage include 2 Jūyō.