Two bare blades, a long one and a short one, and below each its mounting lacquered in dark green with gold leaves.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

LACMA · a votive blade

Famous works

No blade of his designated by the State or by the NBTHK is recorded in the sources consulted; the Los Angeles museum holds a long sword that it attributes to him.

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His works

WorkDateWhere
Long sword with its scabbard, with an 82.2 cm blade, which the museum’s record attributes to Yokoyama Sukenaga; the record places him in Kyoto and active from 1830 to 1851Around 1830-1851Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA, AC1999.186), gift in memory of Sakujiro Kawaguchi
Katana which, according to its signature as transcribed in a video, was forged “before the altar” of the Tenma Tenjin-gū shrine (天満天神宮於神前謹鍛之, Tenma Tenjin-gū shinzen ni oite tsutsushinde kore o kitau)Eleventh month of 1841 (Tenpō 12)Private collection

The LACMA record says Kyoto; Sesko and his signatures place him in Osafune, in Bizen.

In the lists

The Yamada cutting lists (1797-1830) do not include him in the sources consulted, and no other ranking of his is recorded in them.