大隅俊平

Ōsumi Toshihira

Description

Designated Living National Treasure and master of modern swordmaking. Dedicated to restoring the Bizen tradition, successfully reproducing kotō Bizen chōji-midare and utsuri. Born in Gunma, he studied under Miyairi Shōhei before establishing his own forge. Acclaimed for combining scientific analysis with traditional techniques.

Famous Works

• 刀（人間国宝作品・備前伝）