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Nakajima Rai Kuninaga

國長

Jūyō
Vol. 29, No. 12 · Katana

Nakajima Rai Kuninaga

國長

2 ranked works

ProvinceSettsuEraGenko (1331–1336)PeriodNanbokuchōSchoolRai>Nakajima RaiTraditionYamashiro-denGeneration1stToko Taikan800(top 14%)TypeSwordsmithCodeKUN771
2Jūyō Tōken

Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken2

Elite Standing

0.00 across 2 designated works

Top 100% among smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 2 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 2 ranked works

Currently Available

Lineage

Kuninaga
Students (2)
  1. 1.Kuninaga國長1 for sale11designated
  2. 2.Munenaga宗長1 for sale

Nakajima Rai School

Other artisans of the Nakajima Rai school

  1. 1.Kuninaga國長1 for sale58designated
  2. 2.Kuninaga國長1 for sale11designated
  3. 3.Naga長1designated
  4. 4.Kuniyasu國安1 for sale1designated
  5. 5.Kuniyasu國安1 for sale1designated

Kuninaga

Kuninaga(國長) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Nakajima Rai school in Settsu province, active during the Genko (1331-1336) period.

The work follows the Yamashiro-den tradition.

Designated works by Kuninaga include 2 Jūyō.