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Yoshihiro

義弘

Jūyō
Vol. 26, No. 121 · Katana

Yoshihiro

義弘

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceSagamiEraShoan (1299–1302)PeriodKamakuraTeacherMasamuneTypeSwordsmithCodeYOS1440
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.

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Designations

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Jūyō Tōken1

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Lineage

TeacherMasamune
Yoshihiro

Yoshihiro

Yoshihiro(義弘) was a Japanese swordsmith in Sagami province, active during the Shoan (1299-1302) period.

Designated works by Yoshihiro include 1 Jūyō.