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 ID Name (Kanji) Gen Provincesort icon Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Hidetoki HID184 秀辰 1st Musashi Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 280 /
Hidetoki HID185 秀辰 2nd Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Hidetoki HID186 秀辰 2nd Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Hidetoki HID187 秀辰 3rd Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736) Hidetoki 15 / /
Hidekazu HID286 英一 Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 200 /
Hidekuni HID291 英國 Musashi Bunka (1804-1818) 30 / /
Hideyoshi HID332 英義 Musashi Bunkyū (1861-1864) 20 / 300 / Jo saku
Hirochika HIR18 弘近 Musashi Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 140 /
Hiromitsu HIR293 廣光 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 250 /
Hiroshige HIR385 廣重 Musashi Bunroku (1592-1596) Shimosaka 15 / /
Hiroshige HIR386 廣重 Musashi Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 300 / Jo saku
Hiroshige HIR387 廣重 1st Musashi Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / 300 /
Hiroshige HIR391 廣重 3rd Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Hirotsuna HIR496 廣綱 Musashi Taiei (1521-1528) Shitahara 15 / 250 /
Hisayoshi HIS170 久義 Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Hisayuki HIS185 久幸 Musashi Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / 300 / Jo saku
Ichizaemon ICH90 市左衛門 Musashi Keichō (1596-1615) 150 / /
Ikkansai IKK4 一貫齋 Musashi Kōka (1844-1848) 100 / /
Ippō IPP2 一法 Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) Ishido 15 / /
Kagekatsu KAG36 景勝 Musashi Kaei (1848-1854) 10 / /
Kagekazu KAG39 景一 Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Kairyaku KAI3 改暦 Musashi Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Kanekura KAN1284 兼藏 Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanemasa KAN1347 兼正 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kanemitsu KAN139 包光 Musashi Kansei (1789-1801) Masahide 15 / /
Kanemitsu KAN140 包光 Musashi Taishō (1912-1926) Kanenori 8 / /
Kanemori KAN1550 兼盛 Musashi Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1661 兼永 Musashi Kōji (1555-1558) Shitahara 15 / 180 /
Kanenaga KAN1662 兼永 Musashi Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1663 兼永 Musashi Hōreki (1751-1764) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1692 兼長 Musashi Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1693 兼長 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 150 /
Kanenobu KAN1817 兼信 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kanenobu KAN1818 兼信 Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanenori KAN1931 兼則 Musashi Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Kaneshige KAN2267 兼重 2nd Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 600 / Jo saku
Kaneshige KAN2268 兼重 1st Musashi Shōhō (1644-1648) 80 / 550 / Jo saku
Kanesuke KAN2320 兼助 Musashi Jokyō (1684-1688) Sanami 15 / 150 /
Kaneharu KAN25 包治 Musashi Taishō (1912-1926) 8 / /
Kanenori KAN261 包則 Musashi Genji (1864-1865) Sukekane 10 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Kanetsune KAN2818 兼常 Musashi Jokyō (1684-1688) 15 / 200 / Chu saku ST-1-95
Kanemori KAN514 金盛 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kanehisa KAN55 包久 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kanehisa KAN56 包久 Musashi Shōtoku (1711-1716) 15 / /
Kaneie KAN69 包家 Musashi Keian (1648-1652) 15 / /
Kaneie KAN70 包家 Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kanekatsu KAN73 包勝 Musashi Jokyō (1684-1688) Kanesada 15 / /
Kanefusa KAN802 兼房 Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanefusa KAN803 兼房 Musashi Anei (1772-1781) 15 / /
Kanehira KAN891 兼平 Musashi Anei (1772-1781) 15 / /