Nyūsai

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Nyūsai
IDNYU5
ProvinceChikuzen
EraEinin (1293-1299)
Active Period1293-1299
FatherRyōsai

Source Rating Reference/Page
Hawley20NYU5 
FujishiroJo saku K20 
Signatures:
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nyūsai

Biography and lineage

According to Fujishiro, he was a son of Ryōsai who became a Buddhist monk and made swords. One story says that this is the same person as Ryōsai, who later moved to Aki.

Workmanship and style

His works are always a jitetsu of itame with hada arai, and a hamon of ko-midare samishii [1].


References

  1. Nihon Toko Jiten, Fujishiro, Matsuo , Volume Koto, (1964)