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Kozori Norimitsu

法光

Jūyō
Vol. 26, No. 217 · Yari

Kozori Norimitsu

法光

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceBizenEraEntoku (1489–1492)PeriodMuromachiSchoolKozoriTraditionBizen-denGeneration5thTeacherNorimitsuToko Taikan550(top 23%)TypeSwordsmithCodeNOR14
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Norimitsu 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

Dated Works

Currently Available

Lineage

TeacherNorimitsu
Norimitsu
Students (7)
  1. 1.Norimitsu法光2designated
  2. 2.Norimitsu法光1 for sale
  3. 3.Norimitsu法光1 for sale
  4. 4.Norimitsu法光1 for sale2designated
  5. 5.Norimitsu法光1designated
  6. 6.Norimitsu法光2 for sale2designated
  7. 7.Norimitsu法光1designated

Kozori School

Other artisans of the Kozori school

  1. 1.Hidemitsu秀光19designated
  2. 2.Iesuke家助1 for sale11designated
  3. 3.Nariie成家3 for sale21designated
  4. 4.Iemori家守15designated
  5. 5.Morisuke守助7designated
  6. 6.Moromitsu師光1 for sale7designated
  7. 7.Tsunehiro恒弘4designated
  8. 8.Yukimitsu幸光3designated
  9. 9.Iemitsu家光1designated
  10. 10.Hidemitsu秀光1 for sale2designated
  11. 11.Hidesuke秀助1 for sale1designated
  12. 12.Mitsukage光景1designated

Norimitsu

Norimitsu(法光) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Kozori school in Bizen province, active during the Entoku (1489-1492) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Norimitsu include 1 Jūyō.