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HIGO ENJU School HIROMURA brings SHIKKAKE and RAI to HIGO. Finely worked KONE-TSUCHI "Mud" KO-MOKUME. ENJU famous for SHIRA-KERU "Turbid-white." This frothy off-white film clings in the grain and gives the appearance one might find in an aerial view of the open sea. SUGU KO-MIDARE, SUGU-KUZURE BA, SUGUHA with ASHI in NIE. BOSHI are KO-MARU. Can be NIJU. ________________________________________ YAMATO SENJUIN SHIGEMURA (MOKUSA Student) ____|___ HIROMURA BUN-O to SHO-O 1288 |______________________ ____|___ ___|____ KUNIMURA SHO-WA 1312 KUNITOKI KEN-JI 1275 |_______________ ____________ _____________ __________ __|______ ___|____ ___|____ ___|____ ____|___ KUNIYOSHI(1) KUNIYASU(1) KUNISUKE(1) KUNINOBU KUNITOKI(1) | KEM-MU 1334 | -KA-REKI 1326 - ___|___ BUN-PO 1317 | |_____________ KUNIIYE | _________ ___|____ ___|____ ___|____ | KUNITSUNA KUNISUKE(2) KUNIYASU(2) KUNISHIGE EI-TOKU 1375 | TEI-WA 1345 | - SHO-HEI 1346 - ________ | ___|____ KUNIYASU SHI-TOKU 1384 | KUNISUKE(3) KA-KEI 1387 ___|_____________ | ___|____ KUNIMOTO BUN DAYU | KUNISUKE(4) O-EI 1394 O-EI 1394 |_____________ _________________________ _________ ___________ __|______ ___|____ ____|____ ___|____ | KUNIYOSHI KUNIMURA(2) EN-BUN 1356 KUNIMITSU KUNIKIYO | O-EI 1394 ___|____ ____________|____ | KUNIMURA(3) O-EI 1394 HIZEN JU TOKISUYE | ____________ ____________ _________________________________| ____|____ ____|___ ___|____ ________ KUNITSUNA KUNIFUSA(1) KUNITOKI(2) KUNITOMO |____________ ____________ SHO-HEI 1346 TEI-WA 1345 ____|____ ___|____ ___|____ _______ ________ KUNITSUNA KUNIMASA(2) KUNIFUSA(2) ARIKUNI KUNIMASA EI-TOKU 1381 - O-EI 1394 - - O-AN 1368 -
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KUNITOKI(1) BUN-PO (f: KUNIMURA): KIKUCHI smith working to EN-GEN 1336, the beginning of the NAMBOKUCHO. KO-ITAME HADA thinly veiled of JI-NIE. SHIRA-KERU. KO-NIE DEKI SUGU with KO-ASHI or KO-MIDARE BA. BOSHI: SUGU with KO-MARU. KUNITOKI KUNITOKI(2) SHO-HEI (f: KUNIYOSHI 1): ENJU-SABURO. KIKUCHI family of smiths, or ENJU association. Second KUNITOKI is son of KUNIYOSHI. KO-MOKUME. Famous for long even pattern. SUGUHA KO-ASHI in excellent KO-NIE. KO-MIDARE. HOTSURE, ENJU style. KUNITOKI HISHU KIKUCHI JU KUNITOKI KUNIYASU KA-REKI (f: KUNIMURA): Running KO-ITAME with JI-NIE. SUGUHA with slight NOTARE. NOTARE or CHOJI-like rises may be seen. HOTSURE sweeps the HABUCHI. There may be ARA NIE-FUKASHI. MIDARE BOSHI joins an active and possibly deep-falling KAERI. EI-KYO finds SUE-ENJU KUNIYASU, a different man. KUNISUKE(1) KA-REKI (f: KUNIMURA): SHIRA-KERU KO-ITAME with JI-NIE veil. SUGATA resembles RAI. Appraisal point: Evenly running SHIRA-KERU KO-ITAME. KO-NIE CHU-SUGU NIOI-FUKASHI. SUGU KO-MARU BOSHI. Tokubetsu Juyo Kunisuke KUNISUKE(2) SHO-HEI (f: KUNIYASU 1): ENJU. There are TACHI and TANTO. Running ITAME in JI-NIE. SHIRA-KERU. HOSO and CHU-SUGUHA patterns with KO-ASHI. Line may expand to NOTARE BA where falling KO-ASHI may pull GUNOME-like shapes in the line. BOSHI may be wide to KO-MARU or perhaps "swept" and possibly NIJU. Simple HORIMONO of SU-KEN or GOMABASHI. KUNINOBU KA-REKI (t: KUNIMURA): KIKUCHI. SHIRA-KERU KO-ITAME veiled in JI-NIE. KO-NIE DEKI SUGU with KO-ASHI or KO-GUNOME. KO-MARU BOSHI. KUNIIYE KEM-MU: Even-grained KO-ITAME SHIRA-KERU. KO-NIE SUGUHA to KO-MARU BOSHI. Also: KUNIIYE in TEI-JI and SHI-TOKU. KUNIYOSHI(1) KEM-MU (f: KUNIMURA): KIKUCHI. SUE-KAMAKURA SUGATA of elongated KISSAKI and thick-backed, curveless or UCHIZORI 9.5 SUN TANTO. Evenly running SHIRA-KE ITAME. HOSO-SUGUHA with ASHI, CHU-SUGU to KO-GUNOME with ASHI or having slight NOTARE with KO-ASHI in NIE-FUKASHI. BOSHI: SUGU with KO-MARU. KUNIYOSHI(2) O-EI (f: KUNIYOSHI 1): GOROZAEMON. SHIRA-KE ITAME. MIDARE-SUGUHA of ASHI in NIE. Definer: O-EI. YUKIKUNI SHO-HEI: HIGO ENJU. Evenly set SHIRA-KERU KO-ITAME. KO-NIE DEKI SUGUHA of slight NOTARE. BOSHI: SUGU KO-MARU.
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KUNITOMO TEI-WA: SAEMONnoJO. JI-NIE veiled KO-ITAME. Clear NIE-UTSURI over SHIRA-KE.KO-NIE FUKASHI of slight NOTARE. KUNITSUNA SHO-HEI: SAEMONnoJO. Running SHIRA-KE KO-ITAME.KO-NIE DEKI SUGU-NOTARE KO-MIDARE with KINSUJI in the line. HISHU-no-KUNI KUNITSUNA HISHU KIKUCHI JU SAEMONnoJO KUNITSUNA KUNITSUNA(2) EI-TOKU: ENJU style of father. KO-NIE KO-MIDARE BA with HATARAKI. HISHU KIKUCHI JU KUNITSUNA ARIKUNI O-AN: ENJU. His O-EI descendants appear in HIGO, HIZEN and BUNGO. SUGU and KO-GUNOME on evenly running ITAME. KUNIKIYO SHO-HEI (f: KUNIYOSHI): ENJU. Even SHIRA-KERU KO-ITAME. KO-NIE SUGU that stretches even and smooth. KUNIMASA(1) O-AN: ENJU. KIKUCHI. Even SHIRA-KERU ITAME. KO-NIE DEKI SUGUHA. SUGU with a slight NOTARE to GUNOME ASHI. KUNIMASA(2) O-EI (f: KUNITSUNA): ENJU. O-EI GUNOME HA of KO-NIE. KUNIFUSA(1) EI-WA (f: KUNIYOSHI, t: KUNITSUNA): Running KO-ITAME HADA with JI-NIE. SUGUHA and KO-GUNOME MIDARE. KIKUCHI JU KUNIFUSA KUNIFUSA(2) O-EI: Running KO-ITAME with JI-NIE. O-EI SUGU GUNOME. HISHU KIKUCHI JU KUNIFUSA KUNINAGA SHI-TOKU: ENJU. SUGUHA, KO-MIDARE HA. _________ KUNIIYE: KO-ITAME SHIRA-KERU. KUNITSUGU(1) KEM-MU 1334 KO-NIE DEKI SUGUHA. KO-MARU. ____|____ KUNIIYE(1) KEM-MU 1334 KUNITSUGU(2) SHO-HEI 1346 ___|___ ____|____ KUNIIYE(2) TEI-JI 1362 KUNITSUGU(3) KEN-TOKU 1370 ___|___ (f: KUNINOBU) ____|____ KUNIIYE(3) SHI-TOKU 1384 KUNITSUGU(4) O-EI 1394 _________ KUNITSUGU School: White steel KO-ITAME. KUNITSUGU MEI-O 1492 KO-NIE DEKI CHU-SUGU with slight NOTARE. |
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Enju
Kuninobu - Juyo Bunkazai
Enju Kuninobu Nagasa: 71.8cm Sori: 3cm Sue-Kamakura Sugata. Wide blade has Bohi, Toriizori, stout Ikubi Kissaki. Enju tight Ko-Itame Hada has Shirake. Enju are early Rai style where a certain Rai Nie Jiba is particular to Enju. Tight Nioi-guchi Suguha has Ko-Ashi and Yo. Enju Jiba pulls Nijuba into the Habuchi. Rai style Boshi is an even Chu-width to Maru at the head. Shimaba dot the Ji. Suriage Nakago finds Marudome terminating the Hi with his two-character Mei, which had been signed high above the now missing, original Ana. Kuninobu |
Kunishige
- Kokuho Kunishige - Kokuho Nagasa: 81.5cm - 2 Shaku 6 Sun 9 Bu Sori: 2.1cm Moto-Haba: 3.5cm Unokubi-Tsukuri Naginata. Running Itame Hada with Ko-Mokume mixed has Shirake cast. Nie-Deki gunome and Ko-Gunome has Choji-Midare figures with Ashi and running Sunagashi. Niju and Sungashi run to Yakizume Kaeri. Ubu Nakago with one Mekugi-ana. Kunishige Hachiman Daibosatsu Tenman Ojizai Tenjin |
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