_________________                      _______
    OSAFUNE YOSHIKAGE(2) O-AN 1368         IYEMORI(2) EN-BUN 1356
               |__________________________                    
            ___|___                   ____|___              
            IYEMORI(3) SHI-TOKU 1384  IYESHIGE KO-RYAKU 1379
               |_______________________________
               |                           ____|____          
               |                           MORISHIGE O-EI 1394
 ______________|_____                      ____|___            
 JIROZAEMON TADAMITSU(5) EI-KYO 1429       IYEMITSU O-EI 1394  
_______________|_____                       
SHURInoSUKE TADAMITSU(1) BUN-MEI 1469    * See SUE-BIZEN *
               |_____________________________________
_______________|_____                 _______________|________
SHURInoSUKE TADAMITSU(2) BUN-GI 1501  KUROZAEMONnoJO TADAMITSU(1)
                      _______________________________| MEI-O 1492
  ___________________|____ -brothers- _______________|________
  JUROZAEMONnoJO TADAMITSU            KUROZAEMONnoJO TADAMITSU(2)
              TEN-MON 1532                           TEN-MON 1532

IYEMORI(2) EN-BUN: Line from HATAKEDA. MOKUME. KO-MIDARE BA and
        CHOJI-MIDARE BA.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE IYEMORI

YOSHIKAGE(2) O-AN (t: KANEMITSU): Son-in-law of CHOGI.
        See KANEMITSU SODEN.

IYEMORI(3) SHI-TOKU (t: OSAFUNE YOSHIKAGE, f: KOZORI MORIMITSU):
        From KO-RYAKU 1379 to O-EI 1394. Thin, KO-KISSAKI, 
        shallow curved KO-DACHI. KO-ITAME, ITAME HADA mix has 
        JI-NIE and faint UTSURI, that spots along the SHINOGI.
        Tightly defined KO-NIE, HOSO-width KO-GUNOME casts small,
        even waves down the HA. Some with lively GUNOME-CHOJI BA.
        Small KO-MARU, small KAERI. IYEMORI found in BUN-MEI 1469
        and KYO-ROKU 1528, all late KOZORI smiths.
    MEI: IYEMORI
         BISHU OSAFUNE JU IYEMORI

IYESHIGE KO-RYAKU (t: OSAFUNE YOSHIKAGE): KO-NIE and NIOI-DEKI
        GUNOME-MIDARE HA. Note: O-EI IYESHIGE, 
        see O-EI BIZEN - MORIKAGE Group and OMIYA
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE IYESHIGE

TADAMITSU(5) EI-KYO (f: IYEMORI): JIROSAEMON. From EI-KYO 1429 to
        HO-TOKU 1449. GUNOME patterns. SHURInoSUKE TADAMITSU
        follows. See SUE-BIZEN for the TADAMITSU line.

SHURInoSUKE TADAMITSU(1) BUN-MEI (f: JIROSAEMON): KOZORI School 
        is the root of SUE-BIZEN TADAMITSU. 
        See SUE-BIZEN TADAMITSU line.

_________
NOBUMITSU TEI-JI 1362
   |___________________________ _________
___|_____                   ___|___   ___|_____
NORIMITSU(1) O-AN 1368      NOBUNAO   HARUMITSU  
___|_____                      - O-AN 1368 - 
NORIMITSU(2) MEI-TOKU 1390    

NOBUMITSU TEI-JI: To O-AN 1368. MOKUME. GUNOME and TORAN-MIDARE.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE NOBUMITSU

NORIMITSU(1) O-AN (f: NOBUMITSU): NORI form: HO "Law." MOKUME.
        GUNOME-CHOJI BA.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE NORIMITSU

NORIMITSU(2) MEI-TOKU: From MEI-TOKU 1390 through O-EI 25.
        Resembles O-EI MORIMITSU. KOSHI-HIRAKI GUNOME-CHOJI BA.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE NORIMITSU
         BIZEN-no-KUNI JU OSAFUNE NORIMITSU

HARUMITSU O-AN (t: NOBUMITSU): From EN-BUN 1356 to O-EI 1394.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE HARUMITSU 

NOBUNAO O-AN (f: NOBUMITSU): From TEI-JI 1362 to O-EI 1394.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE NOBUNAO



NOBUYASU O-AN: This is an old name, appearing and reappearing 
        with NOBUFUSA from KO-BIZEN times. From O-AN 1368 to the
        O-EI, he made SUGUHA, GUNOME-MIDARE and CHOJI BA. 
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE NOBUYASU

________
MORISUKE(1) RYAKU-O 1338
___|____
MORISUKE(2) TEI-JI 1362
___|____
MORISUKE(3) EI-TOKU 1381
   |_______________________
___|____                ___|____
MORISUKE(4) O-EI 16     NORIMORI O-EI 27 
___|____                ___|_____                
MORISUKE(5)             NORIMITSU(3) BUN-AN 1444 
BUN-AN 1444                |___________________________
                        ___|_____                   ___|____
                        NORIMITSU(4) BUN-MEI 1469   NORISUKE
                        See SUE-BIZEN               BUN-MEI 1469

MORISUKE(1) RYAKU-O: Work to BUN-WA 1352. HATAKEDA descendant.
    MEI: NAMU KANZEON BOSATSU
         BISHU OSAFUNE MORISUKE
         BISHU OSAFUNE JU MORISUKE

MORISUKE(2) TEI-JI (f: MORITOSHI): From EN-BUN 1356 to O-AN 1368 
           making KOSHI-HIRAKI KO-GUNOME HA after KANEMITSU style.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE JU MORISUKE

MORISUKE(3) in EI-TOKU 1381. Line from HATAKEDA.
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE MORISUKE

MORISUKE(4) O-EI: O-EI style GUNOME-MIDARE HA. 5th in BUN-AN 1444. 

NORIMORI O-EI (f: MORISUKE): To KO-SHO 1455. 
    MEI: BISHU OSAFUNE NORIMORI

NORIMITSU(3) BUN-AN (t: NORIMORI, f: NORIMITSU 2): NORI form: HO
        "Law." TANTO but few TACHI. MOKUME HADA. GUNOME-CHOJI 
           showing ASHI-IRI.
    MEI: NORIMITSU
         BISHU OSAFUNE NORIMITSU

NORIMITSU(4) BUN-MEI: UEMONnoJO. Also known as JIROUEMON. From 
           CHO-ROKU 1457 to BUN-MEI. NIOI-DEKI GUNOME-CHOJI BA. 
           See SUE-BIZEN 
   MEI: OSAFUNE NORIMITSU
        BISHU OSAFUNE NORIMITSU
        BIZEN-no-KUNI JU OSAFUNE JIROUEMON FUJIWARA NORIMITSU