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Where Naokata 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.
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Other artisans of the Oda school
Naokata（直堅） was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Oda school in Satsuma province, active during the Edo period.
The work follows the Kinko tradition.
Designated works by Naokata include 1 Jūyō.
