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Sue-Aoe Yoshitsugu

吉次

Jūyō
Vol. 20, No. 240 · Tachi

Sue-Aoe Yoshitsugu

吉次

1 ranked works

Notable smith
ProvinceBitchuEraOei (1394–1428)PeriodMuromachiSchoolAoe>Sue-AoeTraditionBizen-denTypeSwordsmithCodeYOS893
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Yoshitsugu 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

Dated Works

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Sue-Aoe School

Other artisans of the Sue-Aoe school

  1. 1.Tsuguyoshi次吉16designated
  2. 2.Munesada宗貞2designated
  3. 3.Hiratada平忠1designated
  4. 4.Ietsugu家次1 for sale2designated
  5. 5.Nagatsugu長次1 for sale2designated
  6. 6.Sadatsugu貞次2designated

Yoshitsugu

Yoshitsugu(吉次) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Sue-Aoe school in Bitchu province, active during the Oei (1394-1428) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Yoshitsugu include 1 Jūyō.