Masahiro

将大 (Masahiro)

A smith from Kameoka, in Kyoto prefecture, born in the Tanba region.

A man with glasses, in white and with a blue hakama, holds up a blade in front of a wooden façade.
Photo: dealer in Japan

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Masahiro (将大) was born in the Tanba region, learned the craft with a master from elsewhere and returned home: today he forges in Kameoka, in Kyoto prefecture.

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