CHISELLERS
- Rifudō. Vide Masayuki.
- Rifudō. Vide Masayori and Masanobu.
- Rinfudo. Vide Masaharu.
- Rinjō. Goto. 1650. Mitsuzane. Kyoto.
- Rinsendō. Vide Mitsumasa.
- Risai. Motokawa. 1780. A Kyoto expert of the highest skill.
- Risho. Iwamoto. 1800. Kinjiro. Called himself also Toshimasa. Yedo.
- Risuke. Uyemura. 1720. A pupil of Munemine. Kyoto.
- Ritsujō. Goto. 1600. Mitsuyori. Kyoto.
- Ritsumei. Vide Koretsune.
- Riujō. Goto. 1650. Mitsusada. Kyoto.
- Riumin. 19th cent. (d. 1863.) A splendid metal-chiseller of Yedo, who produced not only sword-furniture but all kinds of objects. Art name, Shōunsai.
- Riurin-sai. Vide Hidetomo.
- Riusen. Fujiki. 1660. Yojibei or Shigenori. Pupil of Goto Renjō and father of Masafusa (Fujiki). Kyoto.
- Riushatei. Vide Takeaki.
- Riu-un-sai. Vide Tomochika (Omori).
- Riu-u-sai. Vide Teruhide (Omori).
- Riyōkwan. Iwamoto. 1750. Yōhachi. Teacher of the celebrated Konkwan, and himself a skilled expert. Yedo.
- Riyonenshi. Yasuyobi. 19th cent. Metal-worker of Yedo.
- Riyōyei. Iwamoto. 1770. Suzuki Kinyemon. Pupil of Iwamoto Konkwan. Remarkably good at carving fish designs. Yedo.
- Riyōyen. Vide Masayuki.
- Riyōyū. Vide Morikatsu and Morihiro.
- Riyozō. Vide Narimasa.
- Rizui. Vide Toshiyori.
- Rokuyemon. Saito. 1800. A skilled inlayer of Sendai.
- Saburoyemon. Yamanaka. 1630. Pupil of Goto Yekijō, and a grand artist. Kyoto.
- Saburozayemon. Kurose. 1630. Pupil of Goto Seijō. Kyoto.
- Saburozayemon. Inouye. 1650. Founded the house called Sammon-ji-ya, and developed an original style of carving called Oike-bori, from the name of the street (Oike-dori) in which he lived. Kyoto.
- Sadachika. Nogi. 1790. Mohei. A pupil of Terusada (Yamamoto). Yedo.
- Sadahide. 1840. Yasokichi. A pupil of Jikyokusai. Yedo.
- Sadahiro. Shōami. 1560. Worked in Owari, following the style of Yamayoshibei.
- Sadahisa. Morita. 1810. Sogoro. Called himself Tōsuiken. A pupil of Chikuzanken, and a skilled expert. Mito.
- Sadahisa. Takahashi. 1800. Masabei. Called himself Shōsensai. A pupil of Chikuzanken and a skilled expert. Mito.
- Sadakage. 1650. Shinyemon. Kaga.
- Sadakatsu. Taneda. 1630. Kichinojō. A pupil of Goto Yenjō and a skilled expert. Kaga.
- Sadakatsu. 19th cent. Metal-worker of Yedo.
- Sadasuke. Inuma. 1800. A Mito expert, pupil of Chikuzanken.
- Sadatoki. 1630. Heihachi. A skilled expert who worked originally in Fushima, and moved to Kaga in the year 1625. He received a grant of three hundred koku of rice annually from the feudal chief of Kaga.
- Sadatsugu. 1680. Kichirokuro. Kaga.
- Sadatsugu. Yoshioka. 1780. Kichijiro. Yedo.
- Sadatsugu. 1800. A pupil of Sadachika (Nogi). Yedo.
- Sadayoshi. Fujita. 1840. Anshi. Called himself Kingenshi. Yedo.
- Sadayoshi. 1770. A pupil of Nagatsune. A skilled expert. Yamashina (Yamashiro).
- Sadayuki. 1840. Kinjiro. A pupil of Jikyokusai. Yedo.
- Saihaku. Vide Masayoshi.
- Saijiro. Goto. 1630. Kaga. (Vide Yoshisada.)
- Saika-an. Vide Mitsuyuki. (Kikuoka.)
- Saiyoshin. Vide Noriaki.
- Sakuma. 1600. Date uncertain. Nothing is known of this expert, but some very fine specimens of iron guards bearing his signature are extant.
- Sakuyemon. Chiyo. 1700. A pupil of Kuisuke of Tsuyama. Succeeded by his son of the same name.
- Sakuyemon. Chiyo. 1700. There were two artists of this name, father and son. They worked at Tsuyama.
- Sammonji-ya. Vide Saburozayemon and Kuhei.
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