Kanemitsu

兼光
初代
[Help]
◯  嘉暦︱ 備前
O-Kanemitsu (1st gen)
IDKAN1435
NameKanemitsu
ProvinceBizen
Start EraKareki (1326-1329)
End EraKenmu (1334-1338) ND
Active Period1326-1338
SchoolSoshu, Bizen
FatherKagemitsu
TeacherMasamune
LineageImage / Interactive

Source Rating Reference/Page
Hawley150KAN1435 
Toko Taikan¥18M 132 
Signatures:
備前國長船住兼光
bizen kuni osafune ju kanemitsu
備州長船住兼光
bishū osafune ju kanemitsu

Recorded works

ID/Name Typesort icon Mei Year Ref
0000-1185
Katana
0000-0487
O-Kanemitsu
Tachi
本阿 (花押)
hon'ami (kakihan)
備前國兼光
bizen no kuni kanemitsu
NN-4-2-25
0000-0488
Soma Kanemitsu
Tachi NN-4-2-26
0000-0489
Namioyogi Kanemitsu
Tachi
namioyogi matsudai no ken kanemitsu nari
hashiba okayama chunagon hideaki shoji
NN-4-2-27
0000-0490
Ki-no-I Kanemitsu
Tachi NN-4-2-29
0000-0404
Yoshida Kanemitsu
Tanto NN-3-11-40

Biography and lineage

One of 10 brilliant students of Masamune, unequaled sharpness, Bizen-den, Soshu-den, itame-sungari, wavy gunome w/ashi.