Kantei

Bibliography and credits

Sources

The sources consulted on 4 October 2026 and the credits for all the images.

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Sources

Studies

  1. Markus Sesko, “Kantei 4 – Yamashiro #24: Ryōkai (了戒) School 1”
  2. Markus Sesko, “Kantei 4 – Yamashiro #20: Rai (来) School 6” (the sons of Kunitoshi)

Official records and museums

  1. Tokyo National Museum, ColBase: 太刀 銘 了戒 (tachi mei Ryōkai), F-15
  2. Tokyo National Museum, ColBase: 短刀 銘 了戒 (tantō mei Ryōkai), F-16
  3. Kyoto National Museum, list of works of 「京のかたな」 (Kyō no katana), 2018

Dictionaries and encyclopaedias

  1. 来国俊 (Rai Kunitoshi), Kotobank (Heibonsha, with the mention of Ryōkai)
  2. 来派 (Rai-ha), Japanese Wikipedia

Image credits

  1. Tantō signed 了戒 (Ryōkai) of the Tokyo National Museum (colbase-tanto-1.jpg)

    Tokyo National Museum, via ColBase; free use with acknowledgement of the source.