OtherShintō (New Swords)Jōsaku
南紀重国
Nanki Shigekuni
Description
Retained smith of the Kii Tokugawa family. Studied under Horikawa Kunihiro and served as official swordsmith of the Kishū domain. Produced many practical swords in a powerful Sōshū-influenced style. Created numerous presentation swords for the domain lord.
Famous Works
- 刀(重要文化財)