Kōroki Fusaoki
興梠房興 (Kōroki Fusaoki)
A smith from Takeda, in Ōita prefecture, trained in the workshop of Fujiwara Kanefusa in Seki.
Profile
Kōroki Fusaoki (興梠房興) comes from Ōita prefecture. In 2008 he became an apprentice in the workshop of Fujiwara Kanefusa in Seki (Gifu prefecture), and in 2013 he received from the Agency for Cultural Affairs the licence to forge swords. He forges in Takeda, in Ōita, and was selected (nyūsen) at the Reiwa no Meitō Meikō-ten at the Japanese Sword Museum.
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Kōroki Fusaoki (興梠房興)
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