Help for information on swordsmith

[Kiril]

Hi,

 

Does anyone have any information on the late edo shinshinto smith Kenryushi Sadaharu(剣竜子貞晴) ? From what I could find he was a student of Gassan Sadakichi.

 

Thanks,

-Kiril

[oli]

From Markus Sesko Book:

SADAHARU (貞晴), Keiō (慶応, 1865-1868), Settsu –

“Naniwa-jū Mizuguchi Kenryūshi Sadaharu saku” (浪華住

水口剣龍子貞晴作), “Settsu Ikutama ni oite Kenryūshi Sadaharu kore o tsukuru” (於摂津生玉剣龍子 貞晴造之),

“Naniwa-jū Kenryūshi Sadaharu saku” (浪花住剣龍子貞晴作), student of Gassan Sadayoshi (月山貞吉), his gō were

Kenryūshi (剣龍子) and Kensaishi (剣斎子), we know blades from the Keiō to the Meiji era (明治, 1868-1912), mostly

a magnificent sugata with a wide mihaba and an ō-kissaki, dense ko-itame or masame which tends to muji, suguha-hotsure, notare,

gunome, he works in the style of his master Sadayoshi, he also added a koku´in seal in the form of the character “chū”

(忠・忠) , chū-saku