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Nitta-sho Ujiyori

氏依

Jūyō
Vol. 4, No. 31 · Tachi

Nitta-sho Ujiyori

氏依

2 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceBizenEraKagen (1303–1306)PeriodKamakuraSchoolNitta-shoTraditionBizen-denToko Taikan650(top 18%)TypeSwordsmithCodeUJI199
2Jūyō Tōken

Dated Works

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

Active period
1305Editorial estimate: 1303–1306
1 of 2 designated works carry a date
  1. 1305
    嘉元三年Juyo session 4, item 31

Historical importance

Where Ujiyori 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

0.00 across 2 designated works

Top 100% among smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 2 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 2 ranked works

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Lineage

Ujiyori
Student
  1. 1.Kageyori景依5designated

Nitta-sho School

Other artisans of the Nitta-sho school

  1. 1.Chikayori親依1 for sale4designated
  2. 2.Noritsugu則次2designated
  3. 3.Yasunori保則1designated

Ujiyori

Ujiyori(氏依) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Nitta-sho school in Bizen province, active during the Kagen (1303-1306) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Ujiyori include 2 Jūyō.