Tenkaichi

The title granted to masters of various craft techniques during the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the early Edo period. Noh mask creator (Men-uchi) are also allowed to strokes. Hideyoshi Toyotomi admits to two people of ZeKan and Sumibo (Mamoru Wakasa). Edo era, Kawachi, Yamato, Tomo, Horashiro, Omi et al were named Tenkaichi. A lot of men-uchi works- “on the back-Noh mask ” has Tenkaichi of branding iron . However, self-proclaimed in the world, Tenkaichi and rampant turbulent since it has been for, the Edo Shogunate in 1682 years, prohibited its use, men-uchi also Tenkaichi no longer be able to called.