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Heianjo Yoshihiro

吉廣

Jūyō
Vol. 21, No. 39 · Katana

Heianjo Yoshihiro

吉廣

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceIzumiEraChokyo (1487–1489)PeriodMuromachiSchoolHeianjoTraditionYamashiro-denFujishiroChu-jo sakuToko Taikan300(top 60%)TypeSwordsmithCodeYOS117
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Yoshihiro 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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Heianjo School

Other artisans of the Heianjo school

  1. 1.Nagayoshi長吉1 for sale15designated
  2. 2.Yoshinori吉則1 for sale3designated
  3. 3.Chokichi長吉1designated
  4. 4.Kunitsugu國次2 for sale2designated
  5. 5.Kuninaga國長2designated
  6. 6.Nagamitsu長光1designated
  7. 7.Yasuhiro安広1designated
  8. 8.Yorihisa仍久1designated
  9. 9.Yoshinori吉則1designated
  10. 10.Nagayoshi長吉1 for sale1designated
  11. 11.Yoshinori吉則4designated
  12. 12.Nagayoshi長吉3designated

Yoshihiro

Yoshihiro（吉廣） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Heianjo school in Izumi province, active during the Chokyo (1487-1489) period.

The work follows the Yamashiro-den tradition.

Designated works by Yoshihiro include 1 Jūyō.