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  1. Schools
  2. Seki
  3. Kanesaki

Seki Kanesaki

兼先

Jūyō
Vol. 17, No. 94 · Katana

Seki Kanesaki

兼先

1 ranked works

ProvinceMinoEraTaiei (1521–1528)PeriodMuromachiSchoolSekiTraditionMino-denToko Taikan280(top 63%)TypeSwordsmithCodeKAN2143
1Jūyō Tōken

Dated Works

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

Active period
1523Editorial estimate: 1521–1528
1 of 1 designated works carry a date
  1. 1523
    大永三年Juyo session 17, item 94

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

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.Daido大道2 for sale3designated
  12. 12.Kanenobu兼延2 for sale3designated

Kanesaki

Kanesaki（兼先） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Seki school in Mino province, active during the Taiei (1521-1528) period.

The work follows the Mino-den tradition.

Designated works by Kanesaki include 1 Jūyō.