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ID Name Province Era Mei
MAS1627 Masataka Tokyo Taishō (1912-1926)
武州御岳山麓住政賢
bushū gyogakusan hayama ju masataka
MAS163 Masahiro Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州三原住貝正廣作
bishū mihara ju kai masahiro saku
MAS1637 Masatoshi Sagami Eishō (1504-1521)
相模國住政俊
sagami kuni ju masatoshi
MAS1637 Masatoshi Sagami Eishō (1504-1521)
相州小田原住政俊
sōshū odawara ju masatoshi
MAS1638 Masatoshi Sagami Eiroku (1558-1570)
相州住政俊
sōshū ju masatoshi
MAS1638 Masatoshi Sagami Eiroku (1558-1570)
相模國住政俊
sagami kuni ju masatoshi
MAS1638 Masatoshi Sagami Eiroku (1558-1570)
長峯寺政俊
chōhōji masatoshi
MAS1654 Masatsugu Yamato Meiō (1492-1501)
南都住金房兵衛尉政次
nanto ju kanabō hyoejō masatsugu
MAS1654 Masatsugu Yamato Meiō (1492-1501)
南都住藤原朝臣金房兵衛尉政次
nanto ju fujiwara ason kanabō hyoejō masatsugu
MAS1655 Masatsugu Yamato Kōji (1555-1558)
和州子守住藤原政次
washū komori ju fujiwara masatsugu
MAS1655 Masatsugu Yamato Kōji (1555-1558)
南都住金房右衛門尉政次
nanto ju kanabō uemonjō masatsugu
MAS1655 Masatsugu Yamato Kōji (1555-1558)
南都子守住藤原政次
nanto komori ju fujiwara masatsugu
MAS1666 Masatsune Owari Tensho (1573-1592)
相模守藤原政常入道
sagami no kami fujiwara masatsune nyudō
MAS1667 Masatsune Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
相模守藤原政常
sagami no kami fujiwara masatsune
MAS1667 Masatsune Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
美濃守藤原政常
mino no kami fujiwara masatsune
MAS1668 Masatsune Owari Genna (1615-1624)
美濃守藤原政常
mino kami fujiwara masatsune
MAS1668 Masatsune Owari Genna (1615-1624)
尾張國佐助尉政常作
owari kuni sasukejō masatsune saku
MAS1669 Masatsune Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
相模守藤原政常
sagami no kami fujiwara masatsune
MAS1670 Masatsune Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
尾張國住左馬助尉政常
owari kuni ju samasukejō masatsune
MAS1670 Masatsune Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
尾張國住人納土佐助政常
owari kuni junin osamu tosa-suke masatsune
MAS1670 Masatsune Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
美濃守藤原政常
mino no kami fujiwara masatsune
MAS1672 Masatsune Owari Genroku (1688-1704)
尾張國政常作之
owari kuni masatsune saku kore
MAS1672 Masatsune Owari Genroku (1688-1704)
備州住藤原政常
bishū ju fujiwara masatsune
MAS1689 Masayoshi Kōzuke Bunsei (1818-1830)
蟻川若狭守四代政吉
arikawa wakasa no kami yondai masayoshi
MAS1698 Masayuki Saitama Shōwa (1926-1989)
新井一貫齋政幸造之
arai ikkansai masayuki tsukuru kore
MAS17 Masaaki Higo Tensho (1573-1592)
同田貫正明
dotanuki masaaki
MAS17 Masaaki Higo Tensho (1573-1592)
日本一正明
nihon ichi masaaki
MAS17 Masaaki Higo Tensho (1573-1592)
肥後國松倉住日本一正明
higo kuni matsukura ju nihon ichi masaaki
MAS1701 Masahiro Higo Kansei (1789-1801)
東肥後藤原昌廣
tōhigo fujiwara masahiro
MAS1701 Masahiro Higo Kansei (1789-1801)
東肥後藤昌子昌廣造之
tōhigo fuji masako masahiro tsukuru kore
MAS1702 Masakuni Higo Bunmei (1469-1487)
肥州住石貫昌國作
hishū ju ishinuki masakuni saku
MAS1711 Masanao Chikugo Jokyō (1684-1688)
筑州柳川住昌直
chikushū yanagawa ju masanao
MAS1711 Masanao Chikugo Jokyō (1684-1688)
筑後國柳川住昌直作
chikugo kuni yanagawa ju masanao saku
MAS1712 Masanao Higo Tenmei (1781-1789)
東肥松村昌直造
tōhi matsumura masanao tsukuru
MAS172 Masahiro Hizen Kanei (1624-1644)
肥前國正廣
hizen kuni masahiro
MAS172 Masahiro Hizen Kanei (1624-1644)
肥前佐賀住正廣
hizen saga ju masahiro
MAS172 Masahiro Hizen Kanei (1624-1644)
肥前國河内大掾藤原正廣
hizen kuni kawachi daijō fujiwara masahiro
MAS1723 Masatoshi Dewa Tenmon (1532-1555)
月山昌利
gassan masatoshi
MAS173 Masahiro Hizen Manji (1658-1661)
肥前國河内守藤原正廣
hizen kuni kawachi no kami fujiwara masahiro
MAS173 Masahiro Hizen Manji (1658-1661)
肥前國河内守藤氏正廣
hizen kuni kawachi no kami tōshi masahiro
MAS173 Masahiro Hizen Manji (1658-1661)
肥前住河内守藤原正永
hizen ju musashi no kami fujiwara masanaga
MAS1730 Masayuki Satsuma Ōei (1394-1428)
波平昌行作
naminohira masayuki saku
MAS1740 Masamitsu Okayama Shōwa (1926-1989)
美作住駿河將光
mimasaka ju suruga masamitsu
MAS1741 Masanaga Bizen Shōchū (1324-1326)
備州長船將長作
bishū osafune masanaga saku
MAS1742 Masanori Musashi Kansei (1789-1801)
東武源將應
tōbu minamoto masanori
MAS1742 Masanori Musashi Kansei (1789-1801)
稲垣陸奥守藤原將應
inagaki mutsu no kami fujiwara masanori
MAS1751 Masahide Tosa Shōwa (1926-1989)
土佐詮秀作
tosa masahide saku
MAS1752 Masahide Tosa Shōwa (1926-1989)
土州詮秀作
toshū masahide saku
MAS1752 Masahide Tosa Shōwa (1926-1989)
土州住秀典造之
toshū ju hidesuke tsukuru kore
MAS176 Masahiro Hizen Hōei (1704-1711)
肥前國河内大掾藤原正廣
hizen kuni kawachi daijo fujiwara masahiro