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CHISELLERS

• Miyōchin. Munetoshi or KunLinichi. (23), 1650. Worked in Yedo.
• Miyōchin. Munenushi. 1650. Second son of Muneshige.
• Miyōchin. Munemasa. 1650. Third son of Muneshige.
• Miyōchin. Munesuke (24). 1710. Worked in Yedo. Had rank of Osumi no Kami.
• Miyōchin. Munemasa (25). 1730. Second son of Munesuke. Worked in Yedo, and had rank of Osumi no Kami.
• Miyōchin. Munemasa (26). 1740. Worked in Yedo. Had rank of Nagato no Kami. Called also Seijiro.
• Miyōchin. Munetaye (27). 1760. Had rank of Osumi no Kami.
• Miyōchin. Pupils of Yoshimichi. 1500. Kyoto.
  1. Yoshikatsu.
  2. Yoshimichi.
  3. Yoshiiye.
• Miyōchin. Pupils of Nobuiye. 1520. Joshiu.
  1. Iyefusa.
  2. Nobutada.
  3. Nobuyuki.
  4. Nobumasa.
  5. Nobutsuna.
  6. Nobumitsu.
• Miyōchin. Pupils of Narishige. 1500. Kozuke.
  1. Nariyoshi.
  2. Naritada.
  3. Naritsugu.
  4. Munehisa.
  5. Munetoki.
• Miōju. Vide Shigeyoshi Umetada (Hikujiro).
• Mizuno. Family name. Vide Yoshishige.
• Mizuno. Gesshiu. Present day. A skilled sculptor in metal. Pupil of Unno Shōmin.
• Mogarashi. Vide Sōden.
• Mori. Joken. 19th cent. Metal-worker of Tokyo. Also skilled as a wood-carver.
• Moriaki. Ishiguro. 1820. Torajiro. Yedo.
• Moriakira. Kuwamura. 1640. Jihei. A great expert. Son of Morihiro. Kaga.
• Morichika. Inouye. 1860. A skilled expert of Tokyo. Pupil of Arichika.
• Morihira. Katsugi. 1720. Iyemon. Kaga.
• Morihiro. Kuwamura, 1620. Jihei. Art name, Riyōyū. A skilled expert not inferior to his brother Morikatsu. Kaga.
• Morikata. Yoshishige. 1690. Genshiro. Kaga.
• Morikatsu. Kuwamura. 1620. Matsushiro, and afterwards Choyemon. A celebrated carver. Art name, Riyōyū. Kaga.
• Morikatsu. Murata. 1780. A pupil of the Shōami family of Iyo. Used the mark Murata Rō, or the “old man Murata.”
• Morikuni. Katsugi. 1740. Tozayemon. Kaga.
• Morikuni. Katsugi. 1770. Tozayemon. Some very beautiful iron guards by this expert are in existence. Kaga.
• Morikuni. Shōami. 1730. Sōsho. A great master in carving dragons and clouds. Matsuyama (Iyo). Marked his work Shōami Sōsho.
• Morimichi. Kuwamura. 1660. Zenji. A celebrated expert, not inferior to his brother Moriyuki. Kaga.
• Morimichi. Sato. 1810. Yaichiro. Mito.
• Morimine. Shōami. 1600. Founded the Iyo branch of the Shōami family, and is therefore sometimes spoken of as the “Second Founder” of the family (vide Takatsune and Norisada). Worked at Matsuyama.
• Morimine. Shōami. 1640. Worked at Matsuyama in Iyo.
• Morimitsu. Katsugi. 1650. Hachibei. A pupil of Morisada Hanshiro. Kaga.
• Morimitsu. Kuwamura. 1660. Kinshiro. A good carver. Pupil of Kōko. Kaga.
• Morimitsu. Katsugi. 1680. Kanyemon. A skilled expert: at first an inlayer, and afterwards a carver. Worked originally in Kaga, and then entered the service of the feudal chief of Toyama.
• Morimura. Yukimori. 19th cent. Metal-worker of Yedo.
• Morisada. Katsugi. 1690. Yoshiro, and afterwards Hanshiro. A skilled artist; grandson of Morisada Yozayemon. He entered the service of the feudal chief of Toyama. His son of the same name (Hanshiro) succeeded him. There were

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