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  3. Naoshige

Naotsuna Naoshige

直重

Jūyō
Vol. 44, No. 109 · Tantō

Naotsuna Naoshige

直重

1 ranked works

ProvinceIwamiEraOan (1368–1375)PeriodNanbokuchōSchoolNaotsunaTraditionSoshu-denGeneration1stTypeSwordsmithCodeNAO159
1Jūyō Tōken

Dated Works

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

Active period
1370Editorial estimate: 1368–1375
1 of 1 designated works carry a date
  1. 1370
    応安三年Juyo session 44, item 109

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

Naotsuna School

Other artisans of the Naotsuna school

  1. 1.Naotsuna直綱3 for sale74designated
  2. 2.Sadatsuna貞綱1 for sale8designated
  3. 3.Kanetsuna兼綱1designated
  4. 4.Masatsuna正綱1designated
  5. 5.Suesada末貞1designated
  6. 6.Sadatsuna貞綱2designated

Naoshige

Naoshige(直重) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Naotsuna school in Iwami province, active during the Oan (1368-1375) ND period.

The work follows the Soshu-den tradition.

Designated works by Naoshige include 1 Jūyō.