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Waki-Goto Tojo

東乗

Waki-Goto Tojo

東乗

2 ranked works

Notable artist
ProvinceYamashiroEraEdo (1670)Period1670SchoolGoto>Waki-GotoTraditionIeboriGeneration3rd genTypeTosogu MakerCodeWGO005
2Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Tojo 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 Tōken2

Elite Standing

Currently Available

Lineage

Tojo
Students (2)
  1. 1.Mitsufumi光文1 for sale2designated
  2. 2.Toho東峯

Waki-Goto School

Other artisans of the Waki-Goto school

  1. 1.Kojo光乗1 for sale5designated
  2. 2.Morimura Takanori守邨孝則2designated
  3. 3.Korejo是乗1 for sale1designated
  4. 4.Mitsufumi光文1 for sale2designated
  5. 5.Takujo琢乗1designated
  6. 6.Unjo運乗1designated
  7. 7.Mitsuhisa光久1 for sale2designated
  8. 8.Shichibei七兵衛2designated
  9. 9.Kiyoaki清明1designated
  10. 10.Seijo清乗4 for sale2designated
  11. 11.Goto Mitsumasa後藤光正1designated

Tojo

Tojo(東乗) was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Waki-Goto school in Yamashiro province, active during the Edo (1670) period.

The work follows the Iebori tradition.

Designated works by Tojo include 2 Jūyō.