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ID Name Provincesort icon Era Mei
KA2 Kaboku Musashi Shōhō (1644-1648)
越後幕下士大村加卜慰作
echigo bakkashi omura kaboku i saku
KAN2463 Kanetane Musashi Kanei (1624-1644)
武州住兼植
bushū ju kanetane
KUN976 Kunizane Musashi Kanei (1624-1644)
於武州江戸藤原國眞
oite bushū edo fujiwara kunizane
MAS585 Masamune Musashi Taiei (1521-1528)
武州住正宗
bushū ju masamune
MAS585 Masamune Musashi Taiei (1521-1528)
下原住正宗
shimohara ju masamune
MAS585 Masamune Musashi Taiei (1521-1528)
正宗
masamune
MAS586 Masamune Musashi Eiroku (1558-1570)
武州住正宗
bushū ju masamune
MAS610 Masanaga Musashi Keian (1648-1652)
武州住藤原正永
bushū ju fujiwara masanaga
MIC72 Michitoshi Musashi Keiō (1865-1868)
幡龍齋道壽作
banryūsai michitoshi saku
MOR671 Morikuni Musashi Jokyō (1684-1688)
武蔵國住盛國
musashi kuni ju morikuni
MOR671 Morikuni Musashi Jokyō (1684-1688)
和泉守千手院盛正
izumi no kami senjuin morimasa
MOR850 Morishige Musashi Tensho (1573-1592)
武州下原住盛重
bushū shimohara ju morishige
SHI888 Shigemasa Musashi Genna (1615-1624)
駿州安西住繁昌
sunshū anzai ju shigemasa
SHI888 Shigemasa Musashi Genna (1615-1624)
駿府安西住繁昌
sunfu anzai ju shigemasa
SHI946 Shimosaka Musashi Keichō (1596-1615)
於武州江戸越前下坂
oite bushū edo echizen shimosaka
TO26 Tōren Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673)
武州住石堂秦東連
bushū ju ishidō hata tōren
TO26 Tōren Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673)
秦東連
hata tōren
TO26 Tōren Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673)
東連
tōren
YAS387 Yasusada Musashi Eiroku (1558-1570)
波平安究
naminohira yasusada
YAS510 Yasutsugu Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673)
大和守安次
yamato no kami yasutsugu
YAS911 Yasushige Musashi Eiroku (1558-1570)
武州住康重
bushū ju yasushige
YAS912 Yasushige Musashi Tensho (1573-1592)
武州住康重
bushū ju yasushige
YAS912 Yasushige Musashi Tensho (1573-1592)
武州下原住康重
bushū shimohara ju yasushige
YAS983 Yasutsugu Musashi Kōka (1844-1848)
肥後大掾康繼十一世鍛之
higo daijō yasutsugu juissei tan kore
YOS208 Yoshikado Musashi Enpō (1673-1681)
越前守藤原吉門
echizen no kami fujiwara yoshikado
YOS856 Yoshitoki Musashi Genroku (1688-1704)
関善定上野介源酒尾吉時
seki zenjō kozuke no suke minamoto sakeno yoshitoki
YOS857 Yoshitoki Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736)
江戸五代吉時
edo godai yoshitoki
YOS1420 Yoshihide Musashi Keiō (1865-1868)
武州郡内住橘義秀
bushū kōriuchi ju tachibana yoshihide
HIR294 Hiromitsu Musashi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
一ヶ谷佐内住松林近介廣光
ichigaya sanai ju matsubayashi chikasuke hiromitsu
HIR294 Hiromitsu Musashi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
市ヶ谷佐門住松林近江介廣光
ichigaya samon ju matsubayashi omi no suke hiromitsu
YOS842 Yoshitake Musashi Meiwa (1764-1772)
法哲作三代目吉武謹銘誌
hōtetsu saku sandaime yoshitake kinmeishi
YAS727 Yasumitsu Musashi Genki (1570-1573)
泰光
yasumitsu
YAS725 Yasumitsu Musashi Enbun (1356-1361) ND
泰光
yasumitsu
YAS726 Yasumitsu Musashi Bunki (1501-1504)
武蔵國住泰光
musashi kuni ju yasumitsu
MIT217 Mitsuzane Awa (安房) Manen (1860-1861)
安房館山臣光眞
awa tateyama-shin mitsuzane
NAG135 Nagayasu Awa (安房) Tensho (1573-1592)
房州住永保
bōshū ju nagayasu
YOS1644 Yoshizane Awa (安房) Keiō (1865-1868)
安房國住中山五郎源義眞
awa kuni ju nakayama gorō minamoto yoshizane
AKI96 Akihiro Kazusa Ōei (1394-1428)
總州住秋廣
sōshū ju akihiro
AKI96 Akihiro Kazusa Ōei (1394-1428)
於上總國眞里谷作之
oite kazusa kuni mariya saku kore
AKI97 Akihiro Kazusa Eiroku (1558-1570)
上總長南作秋廣
kazusa chonan saku akihiro
ARI209 Aritoshi Kazusa Bunsei (1818-1830)
相州古河住半村一學子有壽
sōshū kogawa ju hanmura ichigakushi aritoshi
MAS668 Masanao Kazusa Keiō (1865-1868)
上總國住人藤原正直
kazusa kuni junin fujiwara masanao
MAS668 Masanao Kazusa Keiō (1865-1868)
上總國正直
kazusa kuni masanao
MAS668 Masanao Kazusa Keiō (1865-1868)
房州住正直
bōshū ju masanao
NAO53 Naokatsu Kazusa Tenpō (1830-1844)
上總次郎直勝作
kazusa jirō naokatsu saku
NAO53 Naokatsu Kazusa Tenpō (1830-1844)
藤原直勝作
fujiwara naokatsu saku
TAD67 Tadakazu Kazusa Kaei (1848-1854)
相州中津川寳山源忠一
sōshū nakatsugawa hosan minamoto tadakazu
TAM140 Tametomo Kazusa Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
上總國爲朝
kazusa kuni tametomo
TER106 Teruyoshi Kazusa Genna (1615-1624)
總州住輝吉
sōshū ju teruyoshi
AKI32 Akiteru Shimosa Meiwa (1764-1772)
總州住落合彌重郎明輝
sōshū ju ochiai yajurō akiteru