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Umetada Yoshihira
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Yoshihira（美平） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Umetada school in Yamashiro province, active during the Tenna (1681-1684) period.
The work follows the Shinto tradition.
Designated works by Yoshihira include 2 Jūyō.
