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Name IDsort icon Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Kanetsune KAN2795 兼常 5th Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 350 / Chu-jo saku
Kaneharu KAN28 包春 Kai Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Kanesada KAN280 包貞 1st Settsu Keian (1648-1652) Kanemichi 35 / 400 /
Kanetsune KAN2802 兼常 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 280 /
Kanetsune KAN2803 兼常 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 250 /
Kanetsune KAN2805 兼常 10th Mino Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / /
Kanetsune KAN2806 兼常 11th Mino Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 /
Kanesada KAN281 包貞 2nd Settsu Enpō (1673-1681) 80 / 850 /
Kanetsune KAN2814 兼常 16th Mino Meiwa (1764-1772) 15 / 170 /
Kanetsune KAN2818 兼常 Musashi Jokyō (1684-1688) 15 / 200 / Chu saku ST-1-95
Kanesada KAN282 包貞 Settsu Jokyō (1684-1688) 15 / /
Kanesada KAN283 包貞 Tokyo Meiji (1868-1912) Kanenori 10 / /
Kanetsuru KAN2839 兼鶴 Mino Genki (1570-1573) 15 / 200 /
Kanesada KAN284 包貞 1st Yamato Genkō (1321-1324) Tegai 40 / 550 /
Kaneuji KAN2843 兼氏 1st Mino Genō (1319-1321) Masamune 120 / 2000 / Sai-jo saku 1
Kaneuji KAN2844 兼氏 2nd Mino Kōei (1342-1345) ND Kaneuji 75 / 1500 / Sai-jo saku
Kaneuji KAN2845 兼氏 Mino Teiji (1362-1368) ND 20 / /
Kaneuji KAN2846 兼氏 3rd Mino Ōan (1368-1375) ND Naoe Shizu 20 / 1300 /
Kaneuji KAN2847 兼氏 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) Naoe Shizu 20 / 500 /
Kanesada KAN285 包貞 2nd Yamato Chōroku (1457-1460) Tegai 20 / 500 /
Kaneuji KAN2850 兼氏 Mino Bunmei (1469-1487) Akasaka Senjuin 20 / 350 /
Kaneuji KAN2851 兼氏 Mino Meiō (1492-1501) Akasaka Senjuin 25 / 250 /
Kaneuji KAN2853 兼氏 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 /
Kaneuji KAN2854 兼氏 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) Akasaka Senjuin 20 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Kaneuji KAN2856 兼氏 Mino Bunroku (1592-1596) 15 / 200 /
Kanesada KAN286 包貞 Yamato Bunmei (1469-1487) Tegai 20 / / Jo saku
Kaneuji KAN2863 兼氏 Mino Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 /
Kaneuji KAN2864 兼氏 Mino Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 150 /
Kaneuji KAN2865 兼氏 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Kaneuji KAN2866 兼氏 Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / 150 /
Kanesada KAN287 包貞 6th Yamato Eiroku (1558-1570) 20 / 300 / Chu-jo saku
Kaneuji KAN2876 兼氏 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanesaki KAN288 包先 Inaba Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / /
Kanezane KAN289 包眞 Bizen Kōsho (1455-1457) 20 / /
Kanewaka KAN2898 兼若 1st Kaga Keichō (1596-1615) Kashū Kanewaka Kanewaka 75 / 700 / NMK-197-12
Kanewaka KAN2899 兼若 2nd Kaga Kanei (1624-1644) Kashū Kanewaka Kanewaka 60 / 400 / Jo saku NMK-197-13
Kaneharu KAN29 包春 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanezane KAN290 包眞 Iga Eikyō (1429-1441) 40 / /
Kanewaka KAN2900 兼若 3rd Kaga Enpō (1673-1681) Kanewaka 30 / 300 / Jo saku NMK-198-1
Kanewaka KAN2901 兼若 4th Kaga Kyōhō (1716-1736) Kanewaka 25 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Kanezane KAN291 包眞 Iga Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / /
Kanewaka KAN2910 兼若 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) Naoe Shizu 25 / / Jo saku
Kanewaka KAN2911 兼若 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / 300 /
Kanewaka KAN2913 兼若 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanezane KAN292 包眞 Izumi Kyōroku (1528-1532) 30 / /
Kanewaku KAN2920 兼涌 Mino Genki (1570-1573) 20 / 250 / Chu saku 1
Kaneyasu KAN2927 兼安 Bingo Bunna (1352-1356) ND Mihara 20 / 450 / Chu-jo saku
Kaneyasu KAN2929 兼安 Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487) Mihara 75 / /
Kanezane KAN293 包眞 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanezane KAN294 包眞 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /