Swordsmith Index

Swordsmith Index is intended to be a non-commercial resource to support Nihonto studies and raise awareness of history and appreciation of genuine Japanese swords. Find more information about the Index, its description and methods of use here. See how to read swordsmith records here.

Name IDsort icon Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Kanesada KAN2025 兼定 4th Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanesada KAN2027 兼定 2nd Iwashiro Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 200 /
Kanesada KAN2028 兼定 3rd Iwashiro Kanei (1624-1644) Kanesada 25 / /
Kanesada KAN2029 兼定 4th Iwashiro Meireki (1655-1658) Kanesada 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN203 包永 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanesada KAN2030 兼定 5th Iwashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) Kanesada 50 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Kanesada KAN2036 兼定 11th Iwashiro Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / 380 / Jo saku
Kanesada KAN2038 兼定 11th Iwashiro Kaei (1848-1854) 25 / 380 / Jo saku
Kanenaga KAN204 包永 Nara Shōwa (1926-1989) 10 / /
Kanesada KAN2040 兼定 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / / Jo-jo saku
Kanesada KAN2041 兼定 Mino Kōji (1555-1558) 15 / 300 /
Kanesada KAN2044 兼定 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 200 /
Kanesada KAN2048 兼定 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 200 /
Kanesada KAN2049 兼定 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / 200 /
Kanenaga KAN205 包永 Settsu Enpō (1673-1681) 25 / 200 /
Kanenaga KAN206 包永 Tosa Shōchū (1324-1326) Tegai 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN207 包永 Tosa Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kanesada KAN2075 兼貞 Iwami Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 200 /
Kanenaga KAN208 包永 1st Tosa Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 250 /
Kanesada KAN2080 兼貞 1st Mino Ōei (1394-1428) Hachiya Masamitsu 50 / 350 /
Kanesada KAN2083 兼貞 1st Mino Bunmei (1469-1487) Hachiya 20 / 350 /
NMK-141-5
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Kanesada KAN2085 兼貞 2nd Mino Meiō (1492-1501) Hachiya 20 / / Jo-jo saku NMK-141-6 1
Kanesada KAN2086 兼貞 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanesada KAN2087 兼貞 Mino Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 350 /
Kanesada KAN2088 兼貞 3rd Mino Eishō (1504-1521) Kanesada 15 / 300 /
Kanenaga KAN209 包永 Tosa Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanesada KAN2094 兼貞 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 200 /
Kanechika KAN21 包近 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN210 包永 Yamashiro Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN211 包永 1st Yamato Teiō (1222-1224) Tegai 100 / 1500 / Jo-jo saku
Kanesaki KAN2112 兼先 Aki Jōō (1652-1655) 15 / /
Kanesaki KAN2117 兼先 Echizen Genna (1615-1624) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN212 包永 2nd Yamato Kareki (1326-1329) Tegai Kanenaga 90 / 1000 / Jo-jo saku
Kanesaki KAN2120 兼先 2nd Inaba Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 180 /
Kanesaki KAN2128 兼先 5th Inaba Enkyō (1744-1748) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN213 包永 Yamato Teiwa (1345-1350) ND 20 / /
Kanesaki KAN2131 兼先 8th Inaba Meiji (1868-1912) 8 / /
Kanesaki KAN2132 兼先 Iwami Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanesaki KAN2133 兼先 1st Mimasaka Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / 250 /
Kanesaki KAN2135 兼先 3rd Mimasaka Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 150 /
Kanenaga KAN214 包永 3rd Yamato Enbun (1356-1361) ND Kanenaga 50 / 700 /
Kanesaki KAN2141 兼先 Mino Kyōtoku (1452-1455) 20 / 280 /
Kanesaki KAN2143 兼先 Mino Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 280 /
Kanesaki KAN2144 兼先 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Kanesaki KAN2145 兼先 Mino Genki (1570-1573) Akasaka Senjuin 15 / 200 /
Kanesaki KAN2146 兼先 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN215 包永 4th Yamato Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Kanenaga 30 / /
Kanenaga KAN216 包永 5th Yamato Bunan (1444-1449) Kanenaga 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN217 包永 6th Yamato Chōkyō (1487-1489) Kanenaga 20 / /
Kanesato KAN2175 兼里 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 180 /