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The Eight DO
SAIKAIDO - The
Eight Roads of KOTO |
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BUZEN NOBUKUNI School
Smiths of RYOKAI and NOBUKUNI Schools are of the same stripe.
MOKUME with MASAME. SUGU KO-MIDARE, SUGU with ASHI, CHOJI-TOGARI
MIDARE or CHOJI-MIDARE BA in SOSHU influenced NOBUKUNI style.
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SADAMITSU (BUNGO and BUZEN) __________________
NOBUKUNI (later signed) EI-KYO 1429 NOBUKUNI YOSHISUKE EI-KYO
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NOBUKUNI YOSHISUKE EN-TOKU 1489 YOSHISADA KAN-SHO 1460 |
CHO-ROKU 1457 ____|____ ____|____ |
YOSHISADA EI-SHO 1504 YOSHISUKE EI-SHO 1504 |
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TOMOYUKI YOSHIYASU YOSHINAO RYOKAI YOSHINAO
-KA-KICHI 1441- O-NIN 1467 MEI-O 1492
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YOSHIKANE(1) EN-TOKU 1489 YUKIMUNE(2) EI-SHO 1504
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YOSHIKANE(2) TAI-EI 1521 USA JU YOSHITSUGU YOSHIMITSU
- TAI-EI 1521 -
YOSHISUKE EI-KYO: USA JU. NOBUKUNI YOSHISUKE. AKI and CHIKUZEN.
SADAMITSU (NOBUKUNI) O-EI: TSUKUSHI NOBUKUNI School Founder. He
changed his name to become BUZEN NOBUKUNI EI-KYO 1429.
Brought the strong YAMASHIRO RYOKAI/NOBUKUNI style to
O-EI BUZEN. ITAME with MASAME has JI-NIE. HAMON in a
profuse NIE-DEKI GUNOME-MIDARE or CHOJI BA.
YOSHISADA KAN-SHO: Work resembles YAMASHIRO NOBUKUNI. SHIRA-KERU
"Turbid-white" JI-HADA is YOWAI (weak). SUGU KO-MIDARE
GUNOME-MIDARE BA.
NOBUKUNI YOSHISADA
YOSHISUKE EI-SHO (f: YOSHISADA): Rides YOSHISADA's coattails.
YOSHISUKE EN-TOKU (f: NOBUKUNI): TSUKUSHI NOBUKUNI. Long career,
EI-KYO 1429 to BUN-GI 1501. His KO-ITAME pulls MOKUME
HADA having JI-NIE over standing SHIRA-KE UTSURI. SUGU or
KO-GUNOME HA in KO-NIE.
YOSHISUKE
NOBUKUNI YOSHISUKE SAKU
BUZEN USA JU NOBUKUNI YOSHISUKE SAKU
YOSHISADA EI-SHO (f: NOBUKUNI YOSHISUKE): MOKUME HADA with JI-NIE
has SHIRAKERU off-white cast. GUNOME-MIDARE BA.
NOBUKUNI YOSHISADA
YOSHIYASU KA-KICHI: CHIKUZEN NOBUKUNI. MOKUME with MASAME. GUNOME
and CHOJI-MIDARE BA. Also pronounced YOSHITOSHI.
BUZEN NOBUKUNI
YOSHINAO O-NIN: USA JU. Textured ITAME MASAME-MOKUME mix. There
are SUGUHA, GUNOME and CHOJI-MIDARE patterns seen.
NOBUKUNI YOSHINAO
YOSHIKANE(1) EN-TOKU (grf: KYO NOBUKUNI): TSUKUSHI NOBUKUNI. Work
in BUNGO, as well. NIE-DEKI GUNOME-MIDARE with KINSUJI
and SUNAGASHI.
NOBUKUNI
NOBUKUNI YOSHIKANE
BUZEN-no-KUNI JU YOSHIKANE
YOSHIKANE(2) TAI-EI: TSUKUSHI NOBUKUNI. USA JU and BUNGO. Running
SHIRA-KERU "Turbid" ITAME that stands. NOTARE GUNOME in
MURA NIE. BUZEN YOSHIKANE found in SHINTO.
NOBUKUNI
NOBUKUNI YOSHIKANE SAKU
TAIRA NOBUKUNI YOSHIKANE SAKU
YOSHINAO MEI-O: USA JU. SUGUHA and GUNOME.
YOSHIMITSU TAI-EI: Part of the YOSHIKANE clan. SHIRAKERU
"Running" ITAME HADA. NIOI-DEKI SUGU-NIJUBA.
NOBUKUNI YOSHIMITSU
NOBUKUNI YOSHIMITSU SAKU