元重
Years he was demonstrably active, proven by signed-and-dated blades
0.00 across 2 designated works
Top 100% among smiths
1 documented provenance across certified works by Motoshige
0 works held in elite collections across 1 documented provenances
Top 47% among smiths
Raw score: 2.00 / 10
Distribution across 2 ranked works
Signature types across 2 ranked works
Other artisans of the Motoshige school
Motoshige(元重) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Motoshige school in Hoki province, active during the Nanbokuchō period.
The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.
Designated works by Motoshige include 1 Jūyō.