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  3. Sadatsugu

Ayanokoji Sadatsugu

定次

Jūyō
Vol. 64, No. 5 · Tachi

Ayanokoji Sadatsugu

定次

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceYamashiroEraGentoku (1329–1331)PeriodKamakuraSchoolAyanokojiTraditionYamashiro-denTeacherSadaieTypeSwordsmithCodeSAD212
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Sadatsugu 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

Currently Available

Lineage

TeacherSadaie
Sadatsugu

Ayanokoji School

Other artisans of the Ayanokoji school

  1. 1.Sadatoshi定利1 for sale42designated
  2. 2.Sueyuki末行2 for sale3designated
  3. 3.Ietoshi家利1designated
  4. 4.Ieyasu家安1designated
  5. 5.Munenobu宗延2designated
  6. 6.Sadayoshi定吉1 for sale6designated

Sadatsugu

Sadatsugu(定次) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Ayanokoji school in Yamashiro province, active during the Gentoku (1329-1331) period.

The work follows the Yamashiro-den tradition.

Designated works by Sadatsugu include 1 Jūyō.