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Ko-Ichimonji Naomune
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Notable smithWhere Naomune 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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Naomune（尚宗） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Ko-Ichimonji school in Bizen province, active during the Karoku (1225-1227) period.
The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.
Designated works by Naomune include 1 Jūyō Bunkazai (Important Cultural Property), 1 Jūyō.
