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Senoo Munesada

宗貞

Tokujū
Vol. 14, No. 29 · Tachi

Senoo Munesada

宗貞

1 ranked works

Major smith
ProvinceBitchuEraNinji (1240–1243)PeriodKamakuraSchoolSenooTraditionBizen-denTypeSwordsmithCodeMUN356
1Tokubetsu Jūyō

Historical importance

Where Munesada 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 Jūyō1
Jūyō Tōken—

Elite Standing

0.00 across 1 designated works

Top 100% among smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 1 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 1 ranked works

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Senoo School

Other artisans of the Senoo school

  1. 1.Yukizane行眞4designated
  2. 2.Kaneyasu包安1designated
  3. 3.Moritsune守恒2designated
  4. 4.Munetada宗忠1designated
  5. 5.Noritaka則高2designated
  6. 6.Noritsune則恒1designated
  7. 7.Noritsune則常1designated
  8. 8.Saneyuki眞行1 for sale3designated
  9. 9.Tokizane時眞1designated
  10. 10.Tsuneto常遠1designated
  11. 11.Yasuie安家2designated
  12. 12.Yasumitsu安光1designated

Munesada

Munesada(宗貞) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Senoo school in Bitchu province, active during the Ninji (1240-1243) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Munesada include 1 Tokubetsu Jūyō.