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Submitted by kazarena on Mon, 2007-05-14 19:13
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◯  応永︱ 豊前
Nobukuni
* This is a secondary or duplicate record for this smith. See primary record: Sadamitsu.
IDNOB262
ProvinceBuzen
Other ResidenceBungo
EraŌei (1394-1428)
Active Period1394-1428
SchoolTsukushi Nobukuni
FatherNobukuni
TeacherNobukuni

Source Rating Reference/Page
Hawley60NOB262 
Toko Taikan¥4.5M 481 
FujishiroChu-jo saku K288 
OtherNMK-716-12, SJS-472
Signatures:
信國
nobukuni
豊前宇佐住信國
buzen usa ju nobukuni
信國吉久
nobukuni yoshihisa

Biography and lineage

First signed Sadamitsu (SAD78 and SAD502). Moved from Yamashiro.

Workmanship and style

Itame, masame, gunome-midare, surface nie [1].

References

  1. Hawley's Japanese Swordsmiths, Hawley, W. M. , (1998)