Bizen revivalShinshintō (New-New Swords)Saijōsaku
大慶直胤
Taikei Naotane
Description
Top student of Suishinshi Masahide and completer of the fukkotō movement. Specialized in Bizen tradition revival, said to have surpassed his teacher. His gorgeous chōji-midare hamon evokes kotō Bizen and ranks him among the finest shinshintō smiths. Received commissions from daimyō across Japan.
Famous Works
- 刀(備前伝写し・重要文化財)