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Osafune Hidemitsu

秀光

Jūyō
Vol. 60, No. 60 · Katana

Osafune Hidemitsu

秀光

1 ranked works

ProvinceBizenEraEnbun (1356–1361)PeriodNanbokuchōSchoolOsafuneTraditionBizen-denGeneration2ndTeacherHidemitsuFujishiroJo-jo sakuToko Taikan650(top 18%)TypeSwordsmithCodeHID80
1Jūyō Tōken

Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken1

Elite Standing

0.00 across 1 designated works

Top 100% among smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 1 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 1 ranked works

Currently Available

Lineage

TeacherHidemitsu
Hidemitsu
Students (3)
  1. 1.Hidemitsu秀光19designated
  2. 2.Hidemitsu秀光1 for sale2designated
  3. 3.Hidemitsu秀光1designated

Osafune School

Other artisans of the Osafune school

  1. 1.Mitsutada光忠61designated
  2. 2.Nagamitsu長光2 for sale253designated
  3. 3.Kagemitsu景光2 for sale146designated
  4. 4.Kanemitsu兼光4 for sale237designated
  5. 5.Sanenaga眞長1 for sale64designated
  6. 6.Chikakage近景4 for sale86designated
  7. 7.Tomomitsu倫光1 for sale64designated
  8. 8.Kagemasa景政2 for sale22designated
  9. 9.Masamitsu政光4 for sale84designated
  10. 10.Motomitsu基光3 for sale41designated
  11. 11.Kagehide景秀23designated
  12. 12.Yoshimitsu義光35designated

Hidemitsu

Hidemitsu（秀光） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Osafune school in Bizen province, active during the Enbun (1356-1361) ND period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Hidemitsu include 1 Jūyō.