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  3. Norimitsu

Tsutsui Norimitsu

紀充

Jūyō
Vol. 14, No. 295 · Katana

Tsutsui Norimitsu

紀充

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceYamatoEraEnpo (1673–1681)PeriodEdoSchoolTsutsuiTraditionYamato-denTypeSwordsmithCodeNOR466
1Jūyō Tōken

Dated Works

Years he was demonstrably active, proven by signed-and-dated blades

Active period
1713Editorial estimate: 1673–1713
1 of 1 designated works carry a date
  1. 1713
    正徳三年Juyo session 14, item 295

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

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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Tsutsui School

Other artisans of the Tsutsui school

  1. 1.Kiju紀充4designated

Norimitsu

Norimitsu(紀充) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Tsutsui school in Yamato province, active during the Enpo (1673-1681) period.

The work follows the Yamato-den tradition.

Designated works by Norimitsu include 1 Jūyō.