Bizen-denKotō (Old Swords)Jōsaku
長船長義
Osafune Chōgi
Description
A distinguished Osafune smith of the Nanbokuchō period. Active contemporaneously with Kanemitsu, known for work strongly influenced by the Sōshū tradition. Produced many hitatsura (full-temper) works, embodying the fusion of Bizen and Sōshū traditions.
Famous Works
- 太刀(重要文化財)