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Muramasa Koretsuna

維綱

Jūyō
Vol. 46, No. 57 · Tantō

Muramasa Koretsuna

維綱

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceIseEraLate Muromachi (ca. 1532–1573)PeriodMomoyamaSchoolMuramasaTraditionSoshu-denTypeSwordsmithCodeKOR1000
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Koretsuna 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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Muramasa School

Other artisans of the Muramasa school

  1. 1.Muramasa村正1 for sale41designated
  2. 2.Muramasa村正17designated
  3. 3.Masashige正重1 for sale12designated
  4. 4.Masazane正眞2 for sale4designated
  5. 5.Muramasa村正1designated

Koretsuna

Koretsuna(維綱) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Muramasa school in Ise province, active during the Late Muromachi (ca. 1532-1573) period.

The work follows the Soshu-den tradition.

Designated works by Koretsuna include 1 Jūyō.