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SOSHU DEN style CHU-KISSAKI, shallow TORIIZORI with little NIKU. MUNE is low. BO-HI or FUTASUJI BI. Standing ITAME with JI-NIE and CHIKEI. KO-GUNOME. TOGARI MIMIGATA-like MIDARE forms. ARA-NIE and SUNAGASHI in deep NIOI. KO-MARU, MIDARE BOSHI has deep MIDARE-KAERI. Some with MUNE-YAKI. Later: Wide NAMBOKU SUGATA. More refined KO-NOTARE KO-MIDARE. Many O-SURIAGE MU-MEI. |
_________ MORITSUNA SHO-WA 1312 to SHO-KEI 1332 |___________________ ____________________ _____________ __|_____-brothers-____|____ ___|____ ___|____ NAOTSUNA(1) KANETSUNA(1) KEM-MU YUKIHISA YUKIMASA | KEM-MU 1334 |_____________ SHO-CHU 1324 BUN-PO 1317 | ____|____ ____|____ | KANETSUNA(2) YORITSUNA | - O-AN 1368 - |____________________ ______________ ______________ __________ __|_____ ____|____ ____|____ ____|____ | NAOTSUNA(2) YORITSUNA MORITOSHI SADATSUNA(1) | | EI-WA 1375 TEI-WA 1345 TEI-JI 1362 SHO-HEI 1346 | |___________________________ See SADATSUNA | __|_____ ___|_____ School | NAOTSUNA(3) O-EI 1394 SUYETSUNA O-EI 1394 | __|_____ ___|_____ | NAOTSUNA(4) BUN-MEI 1469 MASATSUNA BUN-AN 1444 | ______________________ _______________________ _____________| ___|___ ___|____ ___|___ NAOSADA(1) O-AN 1368 NAOSHIGE(1) O-AN 1368 NAONAWA O-AN 1368 | ___|____ | NAOSHIGE(2) O-EI 1394 |_____________________ ________________________ ___|___ __|_____ __|_____ NAOSADA(2) O-EI 1394 YUKISADA O-EI 1394 SADAMORI ___|___ |_________ | MEI-TOKU 1390 NAOSADA(3) IZUHA JU __|_____ __|_____ | KO-SHO 1455 NAGANOBU MASANAGA | ________ - SHO-CHO 1428 - | SANEKANE MEI-TOKU 1390 _________________________| ___|____ ___|____ __|_____ SANETOMO O-EI 1394 SUYESADA(2) KA-KICHI 1441 SUYEKAGE ___|____ O-EI 1394 SUYESADA(3) EI-SHO 1504 _________ ________ MORITSUNA O-AN 1368 SADAKIYO EN-TOKU 1489 ___|____ _________ ________ YUKIMASA O-EI 1394 MICHIYASU SADAKIYO ___|____ - TEN-MON 1532 - YUKIHISA(1) BUN-MEI 1469 _________ ___|____ MITSUZANE GEN-KI 1570 YUKIHISA(2) EI-SHO 1504 |
MORITSUNA(1) SHO-WA: SAEMONnoJO. Father of NAOTSUNA living in IZUHA. MOKUME HADA. Most are GUNOME-MIDARE HA. 2nd follows. MEI: SAEMONnoJO MORITSUNA SEKISHU IZUHA JU MORITSUNA SEKISHU JU SAEMONnoJO MORITSUNA KANETSUNA(1) KEM-MU (f: MORITSUNA, br: NAOTSUNA): From KEM-MU to EN-BUN 1356. ITAME HADA with MASAME. GUNOME and GUNOME- MIDARE with TOGARI BA having SUNAGASHI. MEI: KANETSUNA SEKISHU IZUHA JU KANETSUNA KANETSUNA(2) O-AN: MOKUME. GUNOME-MIDARE. Following generations in O-EI 1394, MEI-O 1492 and EI-SHO 1504. MEI: SEKISHU IZUHA JU KANETSUNA YORITSUNA O-EI (f: KANETSUNA): GUNOME-TOGARI BA. MEI: SEKISHU IZUHA JU YORITSUNA "The Ten Students" NAOTSUNA(1) KEM-MU (f: MORITSUNA, t: MASAMUNE): KYUEMON. IZUHA JU. His work from KEM-MU 1334 to EN-BUN 1356. Reputation and legend say he was student of MASAMUNE, although some refute this. SHINOGI-TSUKURI, IHORI-MUNE TACHI. MASAMUNE-style shallow SORI, CHU-KISSAKI. Standing ITAME has JI-NIE and CHIKEI. ARA-NIE on GUNOME within KO-NOTARE line. GUNOME-MIDARE TOGARI or MIMIGATA-style MIDARE BA. SUNAGASHI runs in falling NIOI. BOSHI is MIDARE of swept HAKIKAKE with KO-MARU toFUKASHI-KAERI. MEI: NAOTSUNA NAOTSUNA SAKU |
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SORI: 1.8cm SHINOGI-TSUKURI, IHORI-MUNE. A relaxed curve reaches for CHU-KISSAKI. Running ITAME HADA has JI-NIE and CHIKEI. NIOI-FUKASHI and fine KO-NIE push high ASAKI-NOTARE waves wherein GUNOME-MIDARE mixes haphazaedly over running SUNAGASHI in HA-HADA and KINSUJI. TOBI-YAKI saturates the JI-GANE in the lower. HAKIKAKE BOSHI runs for the back, YAKIZUME style. SURIAGE NAKAGO is KIRI-cut and has four MEKUGI-ANA. Signed against the MUNE:
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NAOTSUNA(2) EI-WA: IZUHA JU. Work from O-AN 1368 to MEI-TOKU 1390. Wide IHORI-MUNE, elongated CHU-KISSAKI TACHI and TANTO. Shallow TORII. CHIKEI swims in running KO-MOKUME with MASAME that creates "Dappling" of JI-NIE. The steel is dark. NIE KO-NOTARE KO-MIDARE of GUNOME has TOBI-YAKI while KINSUJI dance in SUNAGASHI waves. MIDARE BOSHI has swept TOGARI HAKIKAKE. MEI: NAOTSUNA NAOTSUNA SAKU SEKISHU JU NAOTSUNA SAKU SUYETSUNA O-EI (f: NAOTSUNA): To EI-KYO 1429. MEI: SEKISHU NAGAHAMA JU SUYETSUNA MASATSUNA BUN-AN (f: SUYETSUNA): Work in EN-TOKU 1489. NAGAHAMA. ITAME. SUGUHA and KO-GUNOME HA. MEI: IWAMI CHOHEI SEKISHU MASATSUNA NAOTSUNA(3) O-EI (f: 2nd NAOTSUNA): IZUHA JU. Made TACHI, TANTO, KATANA and SAKI-ZORI WAKIZASHI. ITAME with JI-NIE has CHIKEI throughout. SUGU KO-MIDARE or GUNOME. GUNOME can be squared, and with TOGARI in NIE. Some CHOJI. SUNAGASHI runs. Signed with long MEI. MEI: NAOTSUNA IZUHA JU NAOTSUNA SEKISHU IZUHA JU NAOTSUNA SEKISHU IZUHA NAOTSUNA SAKU YORITSUNA SHO-HEI (f: NAOTSUNA): MOKUME. GUNOME and CHOJI BA. MEI: SEKISHU IZUHA JU YORITSUNA MORITOSHI TEI-JI (f:NAOTSUNA): ITAME. SUGUHA and GUNOME-MIDARE, GUNOME HA. MURA-NIE. MEI: MORITOSHI SEKISHU IZUHA JU MORITOSHI SEKISHU TAKADA JU MORITOSHI NAOSADA O-AN (f: NAOTSUNA): SUGUHA and KO-GUNOME, all generations. Following smiths: O-EI 1394 and KO-SHO 1455 in IZUHA. MEI: SEKISHU JU NAOSADA SEKISHU IZUHA JU NAOSADA SADAMORI MEI-TOKU (f: NAOSADA): IZUHA. MOKUME. SUGUHA and GUNOME. MEI: SADAMORI SEKISHU IZUHA JU SADAMORI SUYESADA(2) KA-KICHI (f: SADAMORI): MOKUME. GUNOME-MIDARE. MEI: SUYESADA YUKISADA O-EI (f:NAOSADA):MOKUME.SUGU and GUNOME-MIDARE HA. MEI: SEKISHU YUKISADA SEKISHU IZUHA YUKISADA SEKISHU IZUHA JU YUKISADA |
SANEKANE MEI-TOKU: ITAME HADA. SUGUHA and GUNOME-MIDARE HA. MEI: SEKISHU NAGAHAMA JU SANEKANE SANETOMO O-EI (f: SANEKANE): ITAME with MASAME. GUNOME-MIDARE. MEI: SEKISHU NAGAHAMA JU SANETOMO YUKIHISA(2) EI-SHO (f: YUKIHISA 1): MOKUME. GUNOME-MIDARE HA. MEI: SEKISHU JU YUKIHISA MICHIYASU TEN-MON: MICHI form: NING "Peace" - Peace under roof. ITAME HADA. GUNOME-MIDARE HA. MEI:SEKISHU JU MICHIYASU SEKISHU IZUHA JU MICHIYASU SADAKIYO TEN-MON (f: HIZEN SADAKIYO): GOBEInoJO. At MINE-GORI. MEI: BOSHO SHIN GOBEInoJO SADAKIYO MITSUZANE GEN-KI: From EI-ROKU 1558. IZUHA JU. MOKUME. SUGUHA and KO-GUNOME HA. MEI: SEKISHU IZUHA MITSUZANE SEKISHU IZUHA JU MITSUZANE |
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