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BIZEN
BIZEN YOSHII NAGANORI Line - FUKUOKA Roots
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FUKUOKA MUNEYOSHI NORITSUNA KA-GEN 1303
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NAGANORI(1) KO-AN 1278 NORINAO KEM-MU 1334
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NAGANORI(2) KEN-GEN 1302 BIZEN NORITSUNA(1) MEI-TOKU 1390
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NAGANORI(3) TEI-WA 1345 IZUMO NORITSUNA(2) KA-KICHI 1441
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NAGANORI NAGANORI(1) EI-TOKU 1381 NORINAO O-EI 1394
O-AN 1368 |___________________________________
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________ NAGANORI(2) O-EI 1394 SUKESHICHIRO YOSHINORI(1)
NAGANORI _________________________________|
EI-SHO 1504 ____|___ _________________|____
________ MORINORI First signed: KIYONORI(3)
NAGANORI O-EI 1394 Became: SUKESHICHIRO YOSHINORI(3)
TEN-MON 1532 To IZUMO (2nd IZUMO YOSHINORI) EI-KYO 1429
NAGANORI(1) KO-AN (f: MUNEYOSHI): SABEInoJO. NAGA: CHO "Long."
FUKUOKA descendant and considered one of the YOSHII
Founders. Work period from KO-AN 1278 to EI-NIN 1293.
One theory has NAGANORI(1) and (2) the same man. Low
MOKUME. CHOJI KO-MIDARE BA or KO-GUNOME, evenly laid.
See NAGANORI(2).
NAGANORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI JUNIN NAGANORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI FUKUOKA JUNIN SABEInoJO NAGANORI TSUKURU
NAGANORI(2) KEN-GEN (f: NAGANORI 1): NAGA form: CHO "Long." Work
from SHO-AN 1299 to BUN-PO 1317, although he may have
been the same man as NAGANORI(1). His inscriptions
show both OSAFUNE and FUKUOKA as residences. Narrow
TACHI SUGATA. HOSO-SUGU width of KO-MAME TSUBU
"Separate Beans" KO-GUNOME with ASHI. YOSHII is famous
for evenly laid GUNOME.
NAGANORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI FUKUOKA JU SABEInoJO NAGANORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI OSAFUNE JU SABEInoJO NAGANORI TSUKURU
NAGANORI(3) TEI-WA (f: NAGANORI): NAGA form: CHO "Long." Possibly
the son of KAGENORI. Transferred to IZUMO in his later
career. Evenly set KO-GUNOME HA.
OSAFUNE NAGANORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU NAGANORI
NORINAO KEM-MU (f: NORITSUNA): Late FUKUOKA. MOKUME. NIOI
KO-CHOJI BA. Two-character MEI.
NORITSUNA(1) MEI-TOKU: MOKUME. Evenly laid KO-GUNOME with ASHI.
2nd NORITSUNA in IZUMO, KA-KICHI 1441. See IZUMO.
BISHU YOSHII NORITSUNA
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII NORITSUNA
BIZEN YOSHII NAGANORI Line
NAGANORI EI-TOKU (f: NAGANORI - CHO "Long"): NAGA: YUNG "River."
This line has FUKUOKA Parentage. CHOJI KO-MIDARE or
KO-GUNOME that is evenly laid - YOSHII style.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII NAGANORI
NAGANORI(2) O-EI: MOKUME. Evenly laid GUNOME HA.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU NAGANORI
NAGANORI(3) EI-KYO: See under KIYONORI(2), DOEI, foregoing.
YOSHINORI(1) SHI-TOKU (t: UNJI, f: NAGANORI): SUKESHICHIRO. From
TEI-JI 1362 to SHI-TOKU. First YOSHII YOSHINORI, he
traveled to IZUMO in O-EI 1394 becoming the first IZUMO
YOSHINORI. MOKUME. KO-MIDARE to KO-GUNOME HA.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU YOSHINORI
YOSHINORI(2) O-EI (f: KAGENORI): 25 year O-EI career. Made mostly
TANTO. MOKUME. Evenly laid KO-NIE KO-GUNOME KO-MIDARE,
YOSHII style.
YOSHINORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII YOSHINORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU YOSHINORI
KIYONORI(3) EI-KYO (f: YOSHINORI 1): SUKESHICHIRO. Work from
EI-KYO 1429 to KYO-TOKU 1452. After his father's death,
he changed his MEI, becoming YOSHINORI(3). MOKUME HADA.
Evenly laid YOSHII KO-GUNOME HA. Small MEI near MUNE.
KIYONORI
FUJIWARA KIYONORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII FUJIWARA KIYONORI
KIYONORI(4) KAN-SHO: From KO-SHO 1455 to BUN-MEI 1469. KIYONORI
is silent in BIZEN following BUN-MEI. YOSHII School is
thereafter associated to the IZUMO DOEI YOSHII Group.
See IZUMO.
KIYONORI
FUJIWARA KIYONORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII KIYONORI
YOSHINORI(3) EI-KYO (f: YOSHINORI 1): SUKESHICHIRO. Used KIYONORI
while his father was alive, then became YOSHINORI(3).
He moved to IZUMO, becoming the second IZUMO YOSHINORI.
Evenly laid KO-NIE KO-GUNOME MIDARE HA.
KIYONORI
YOSHINORI
FUJIWARA YOSHINORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII YOSHINORI
YOSHINORI(4) HO-TOKU: Said to have first signed KIYONORI. Moved
to IZUMO.
YOSHINORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII YOSHINORI
BIZEN YOSHII School
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SANEHIRA BUN-WA 1352
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SHIGEHISA EN-BUN 1356
BISHU YOSHI JU SHIGEHISA
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SUYEMORI TEI-JI 1362
Work to O-EI 1394 CHOJI-MIDARE BA.
YOSHII JU SUYEMORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU SUYEMORI
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MUNEYUKI O-AN 1368
MOKUME HADA. Evenly laid GUNOME with ASHI.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU MUNEYUKI
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TOYONORI O-EI 1394
TOYONORI SAKU
BIZEN-no-KUNI TOYONORI
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NARITSUNA EI-TOKU 1381
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TOMONORI EI-TOKU 1381
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SUYEMUNE SHI-TOKU 1384 to O-EI 1394
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU SUYEMUNE
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YASUMUNE MEI-TOKU 1390
MOKUME HADA. Evenly set KO-GUNOME MIDARE HA.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU YASUMUNE
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YASUMORI MEI-TOKU 1390
YASUO. MORI or O form: HO, "Preserve."
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HIDENORI O-EI 1394
Work to KYO-TOKU 1452. MOKUME HADA. Even GUNOME HA.
Traveled to IWAMI and IZUMO.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII HIDENORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU HIDENORI
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YOSHINOBU O-EI 1394
BISHU OSAFUNE YOSHINOBU
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KAGEKUNI O-EI 1394
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KAGETSUNA O-EI 1394
Also in IZUMO. YOSHII style.
BISHU OSAFUNE KAGETSUNA
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII KAGETSUNA
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU KAGETSUNA
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SANETSUNA O-EI 1394
Work to EI-KYO 1429. MOKUME HADA. YOSHII GUNOME HA with
ASHI.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU SANETSUNA
BIZEN YOSHII School
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SANENORI O-EI 1394
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NORIMITSU EI-KYO 1429
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SADANORI O-EI 1394
MOKUME HADA. KO-MIDARE BA and GUNOME HA.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU SADANORI
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NORIMITSU EI-KYO (t: SANENORI): MITSU form: MAN, "Full ladle."
Work from O-EI 1394 to KAN-SHO 1460.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU NORIMITSU
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NORISADA SHO-CHO 1428
Traveled to IZUMO for the DOEI Group. MOKUME HADA.
SUGUHA.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU NORISADA
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SUKETOSHI O-EI 1394
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII SUKETOSHI
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NORIKIYO EI-KYO 1429
From EI-KYO 1429 to KAN-SHO 1460. YOSHII style.
BIZEN-no-KUNI JU NORIKIYO
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII NORIKIYO
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU NORIKIYO
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NORIHISA KA-KICHI 1441
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII NORIHISA
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KAGETOSHI KA-KICHI 1441
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NARINORI O-EI: Went to IZUMO. YOSHII style KO-GUNOME BA.
NARINORI
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII NARINORI
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MASAKAGE(1) KAN-SHO 1460
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MASAKAGE(2) BUN-MEI 1469
MASAKAGE(1) KAN-SHO: MOKUME HADA. GUNOME-MIDARE HA with ASHI.
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII MASAKAGE
MASAKAGE(2) BUN-MEI: YOSHII JU MASAKAGE
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MUNENORI BUN-MEI 1469
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YOSHITSUNA MEI-O 1492
BIZEN-no-KUNI YOSHII JU YOSHITSUNA
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SHIGENORI TEN-MON 1532
MOKUME HADA. KO-MIDARE BA.
BIZEN-no-KUNI JU SHIGENORI