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Kongobyoe Morimasa

盛匡

Jūyō
Vol. 14, No. 277 · Katana

Kongobyoe Morimasa

盛匡

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceBungoEraBunki (1501–1504)PeriodMuromachiSchoolKongobyoeTraditionWakimonoToko Taikan280(top 63%)TypeSwordsmithCodeMOR686
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Morimasa 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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Kongobyoe School

Other artisans of the Kongobyoe school

  1. 1.Sadamori貞盛3 for sale24designated
  2. 2.Moritoshi盛利1designated
  3. 3.Moritaka盛高2designated

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Morimasa

Morimasa(盛匡) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Kongobyoe school in Bungo province, active during the Bunki (1501-1504) period.

The work follows the Wakimono tradition.

Designated works by Morimasa include 1 Jūyō.