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Submitted by kazarena on Wed, 2007-05-30 23:11
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粟田口
| Tradition: | Yamashiro |
| Province: | Yamashiro |
| Start Era: | Genryaku (1184-1185) |
| End Era: | Kareki (1326-1329) |
Description:
A group of excellent smiths who worked from the early to the mid-Kamakura period in Yamashiro province. Awataguchi school was founded by Kuniie in Awataguchi district of Kyoto near Seiren-In temple [1].
He had six sons: Kunitomo, Hisakuni, Kuniyasu, Kunikiyo, Arikuni, and Kunitsuna (from elder to younger, the first three smiths are the members of Gotoba In Goban Kaji) [2].
References
View swords attributed to this school
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