Swordsmith Index

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Namesort icon ID Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Akibutsu AKI13 見佛 Awa (安房) Genkō (1321-1324) 20 / /
Akibutsu AKI14 見佛 Awa (安房) Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Akibutsu AKI15 見佛 Hizen Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Akifusa AKI121 紹房 Musashi Kansei (1789-1801) Masahide 15 / /
Akifusa AKI126 敦房 Chikuzen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Akifusa AKI35 昭房 Chiba Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihide 8 / 200 /
Akifusa AKI89 秋房 Kōzuke Kyōhō (1716-1736) 10 / 150 / 2
Akiharu AKI18 明治 Bungo Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / /
Akiharu AKI36 昭治 Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akihide AKI122 紹秀 Uzen Bunka (1804-1818) Masahide 10 / /
Akihide AKI129 詮秀 Tosa Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akihide AKI165 鑑秀 Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Akihide AKI37 昭秀 Dewa Bunka (1804-1818) Suishinshi Masahide Masahide 10 / /
Akihide AKI38 昭秀 Tochigi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 150 /
Akihide AKI90 秋秀 Harima Kōka (1844-1848) Masahide 10 / /
Akihimaro AKI128 朝日麿 Settsu Tenna (1681-1684) 15 / /
Akihira AKI39 昭平 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihide 10 / / 1
Akihira AKI40 昭平 Nagano Shōwa (1926-1989) Miyairi Akihide 20 / 350 /
Akihira AKI41 昭平 Shinano Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihide 8 / /
Akihiro AKI100 秋廣 Sagami Kōsho (1455-1457) 20 / /
Akihiro AKI101 秋廣 Sagami Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / /
Akihiro AKI102 秋廣 Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Akihiro AKI19 明弘 Rikuchu Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / /
Akihiro AKI20 明廣 Bungo Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Akihiro AKI21 明廣 Dewa Anei (1772-1781) 15 / /
Akihiro AKI22 明廣 Mutsu Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / /
Akihiro AKI42 昭弘 Aomori Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akihiro AKI43 昭廣 Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akihiro AKI91 秋弘 Harima Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Akihiro AKI92 秋弘 Kōzuke Genbun (1736-1741) 15 / 150 /
Akihiro AKI93 秋弘 2nd Harima Bunsei (1818-1830) Akihiro 10 / /
Akihiro AKI94 秋廣 Kai Genna (1615-1624) 15 / /
Akihiro AKI95 秋廣 Hyōgo Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akihiro AKI96 秋廣 Kazusa Ōei (1394-1428) 30 / /
Akihiro AKI97 秋廣 Kazusa Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Akihiro AKI98 秋廣 1st Sagami Shōhei (1346-1370) Masamune 100 / 1000 /
Akihiro AKI99 秋廣 2nd Sagami Tenju (1375-1381) Akihiro 80 / /
Akihisa AKI103 秋久 Harima Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / /
Akihisa AKI133 顯久 Bungo Bunan (1444-1449) 15 / /
Akihisa AKI134 顯久 Chikugo Chōroku (1457-1460) 15 / /
Akihisa AKI135 顯久 Nagato Kakitsu (1441-1444) 20 / /
Akihisa AKI44 昭久 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 100 / 1
Akihito AKI1 口人 Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) Umetada Yoshinaga 15 / /
Akihito AKI2 口人 Tamba Shōtoku (1711-1716) 15 / /
Akihito AKI3 口人 Yamashiro Keian (1648-1652) Umetada 15 / /
Akikane AKI45 昭兼 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanefusa 8 / / 1
Akikane AKI46 昭兼 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanefusa 8 / /
Akikuni AKI104 秋國 Sagami Tenju (1375-1381) 25 / /
Akikuni AKI105 秋國 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Akikuni AKI136 顯國 Hyūga Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /