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Sukesada

祐定

Jūyō
Vol. 60, No. 69 · Katana

Sukesada

祐定

2 ranked works

ProvinceBizenEraTensho (1573–1592)PeriodMomoyamaSchoolOsafune>SukesadaTraditionBizen-denGeneration2ndTeacherSukesadaToko Taikan380(top 39%)TypeSwordsmithCodeSUK844
2Jūyō Tōken

Dated Works

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

Active period
1574–1580Editorial estimate: 1573–1592
2 of 2 designated works carry a date
15701590
  1. 1574
    天正二年Juyo session 24, item 276
  2. 1580
    天正八年Juyo session 60, item 69

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

TeacherSukesada
Sukesada

Sukesada School

Other artisans of the Sukesada school

  1. 1.Sukesada祐定6 for sale72designated
  2. 2.Sukesada祐定18designated
  3. 3.Sukesada祐定3 for sale8designated
  4. 4.Sukesada祐定5designated
  5. 5.Sukesada祐定3designated
  6. 6.Sukesada祐定3 for sale1designated
  7. 7.Sukesada祐定1designated
  8. 8.Sukesada祐定2 for sale2designated
  9. 9.Sukesada祐定1designated
  10. 10.Sukesada祐定2designated

Sukesada

Sukesada(祐定) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Sukesada school in Bizen province, active during the Tensho (1573-1592) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.

Designated works by Sukesada include 2 Jūyō.