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  1. Schools
  2. Shimada
  3. Yoshisuke

Shimada Yoshisuke

義助

Jūyō
Vol. 26, No. 104 · Wakizashi

Shimada Yoshisuke

義助

3 ranked works

ProvinceSurugaEraTensho (1573–1592)PeriodMomoyamaSchoolShimadaTraditionSoshu-denGeneration4thTeacherYoshisukeToko Taikan400(top 37%)TypeSwordsmithCodeYOS1676
3Jūyō Tōken

Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken3

Elite Standing

0.01 across 3 designated works

Top 33% among smiths

Blade Forms

Distribution across 3 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 3 ranked works

Currently Available

Lineage

TeacherYoshisuke
Yoshisuke
Students (2)
  1. 1.Yoshisuke義助1 for sale7designated
  2. 2.Yoshisuke義助3designated

Shimada School

Other artisans of the Shimada school

  1. 1.Yoshisuke義助1 for sale7designated
  2. 2.Yoshisuke義助4designated
  3. 3.Sukemune助宗1 for sale5designated
  4. 4.Motosuke元助2designated
  5. 5.Sukemune助宗1designated
  6. 6.Sukemune助宗1designated
  7. 7.Yoshisuke義助2designated
  8. 8.Hirosuke廣助9designated

Yoshisuke

Yoshisuke(義助) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Shimada school in Suruga province, active during the Tensho (1573-1592) period.

The work follows the Soshu-den tradition.

Designated works by Yoshisuke include 3 Jūyō.