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  3. Daido

Seki Daido

大道

Jūyō
Vol. 21, No. 78 · Tantō

Seki Daido

大道

3 ranked works

ProvinceMinoEraTensho (1573–1592)PeriodMomoyamaSchoolSekiTraditionMino-denToko Taikan450(top 31%)TypeSwordsmithCodeDAI18
3Jūyō Tōken

Dated Works

Years he was demonstrably active, proven by signed-and-dated blades

Active period
1574–1576Editorial estimate: 1573–1592
2 of 3 designated works carry a date
15701590
  1. 1574
    天正二年Juyo session 22, item 83
  2. 1576
    天正四年Juyo session 12, item 199

Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken3

Elite Standing

0.01 across 3 designated works

Top 33% among smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 3 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 3 ranked works

Currently Available

Seki School

Other artisans of the Seki school

  1. 1.Kinju金重2 for sale45designated
  2. 2.Ujifusa氏房3 for sale16designated
  3. 3.Ujifusa氏房3 for sale9designated
  4. 4.Kaneyuki金行10designated
  5. 5.Kanekore兼之7designated
  6. 6.Kanenori兼法1 for sale7designated
  7. 7.Nagasada永貞6 for sale5designated
  8. 8.Kaneyoshi兼吉4designated
  9. 9.Hanjo繁昌4designated
  10. 10.Kanenori兼伯3designated
  11. 11.Kanenobu兼延2 for sale3designated
  12. 12.Kanenobu兼宣1designated

Daido

Daido(大道) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Seki school in Mino province, active during the Tensho (1573-1592) period.

The work follows the Mino-den tradition.

Designated works by Daido include 3 Jūyō.