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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
Kanemoto KAN1560 兼元 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / 100 /
Kanemoto KAN1561 兼元 Hizen Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1562 兼元 Inaba Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1563 兼元 Iwashiro Genji (1864-1865) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1564 兼元 Kaga Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1565 兼元 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1566 兼元 Mino Kakitsu (1441-1444) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1567 兼元 Mino Bunan (1444-1449) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1568 兼元 Mino Bunshō (1466-1467) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1569 兼元 1st Mino Entoku (1489-1492) 75 / 450 / Jo saku
Kanemori KAN157 包守 Yamashiro Keichō (1596-1615) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1570 兼元 2nd Mino Taiei (1521-1528) Kanemoto 60 / 800 / Sai-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1571 兼元 2nd Mino Kyōroku (1528-1532) Kanemoto 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1572 兼元 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1573 兼元 Mino Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 400 /
Kanemoto KAN1574 兼元 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 450 /
Kanemoto KAN1575 兼元 3rd Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) Kanemoto 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1576 兼元 4th Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) Kanemoto 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1577 兼元 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 550 /
Kanemoto KAN1578 兼元 Mino Kōji (1555-1558) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1579 兼元 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanemori KAN158 包守 Yamato Bunei (1264-1275) Senjuin 25 / /
Kanemoto KAN1580 兼元 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1581 兼元 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1582 兼元 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 250 /
Kanemoto KAN1583 兼元 Mino Bunroku (1592-1596) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1584 兼元 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1585 兼元 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1586 兼元 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 35 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1587 兼元 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 30 / /
Kanemoto KAN1588 兼元 Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1589 兼元 Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1590 兼元 Mino Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1591 兼元 Mino Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1592 兼元 Mino Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1593 兼元 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1594 兼元 Saga Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1595 兼元 Sagami Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1596 兼元 Sagami Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1597 兼太 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1598 兼主 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1599 兼主 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kaneari KAN16 包有 Yamato Tenna (1681-1684) Monju 15 / /
Kanemori KAN160 包守 Yamato Genki (1570-1573) Tegai 25 / /
Kanemoto KAN1600 兼本 Mino Eikyō (1429-1441) 20 / 300 /
Kanemoto KAN1601 兼本 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1602 兼本 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1603 兼本 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) Seki 15 / / Chu-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1604 兼本 Yamato Bunryaku (1234-1235) Senjuin 25 / /
Kanemoto KAN1605 兼体 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) Seki 20 / /