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ID Name Provincesort icon Era Mei
SUK550 Suketomo Hitachi Kaei (1848-1854)
常陸國水戸住直江助共造
hitachi kuni suido ju naoe suketomo tsukuru
SUK550 Suketomo Hitachi Kaei (1848-1854)
常陸國水戸臣直江助共作
hitachi kuni suido-shin naoe suketomo saku
SUK566 Suketoshi Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常州水戸住直江助俊謹造
jōshū mito ju naoe suketoshi kin tsukuru
SUK566 Suketoshi Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
水府住直江助俊作
suifu ju naoe suketoshi saku
SUK566 Suketoshi Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常陸國直江助俊
hitachi kuni naoe suketoshi
SUK681 Sukeharu Hitachi Genji (1864-1865)
水府住濤心子武弓祐春
suifu ju toshinshi takeyumi sukeharu
SUK681 Sukeharu Hitachi Genji (1864-1865)
常州水戸住武弓祐春
jōshū suido ju takeyumi sukeharu
SUK737 Sukemitsu Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常陸國水府住横山祐光造
hitachi kuni suifu ju yokoyama sukemitsu tsukuru
SUK737 Sukemitsu Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常陸水戸住横山祐定
hitachi mito ju yokoyama sukesada (descendant of)
SUK737 Sukemitsu Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
於水府横山祐光作
oite suifu yokoyama sukemitsu saku
SUK737 Sukemitsu Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
水府住横山藤原祐光作
suifu ju yokoyama fujiwara sukemitsu saku
SUK737 Sukemitsu Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常陸國住横山藤原祐光造
hitachi kuni ju yokoyama fujiwara sukemitsu tsukuru
TAD214 Tadashige Hitachi Shōwa (1926-1989)
常州住忠重作
jōshū ju tadashige saku
TAK217 Takamasa Hitachi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
敬正
takamasa
TAK265 Taketō Hitachi Bunsei (1818-1830)
於土浦杉村君平武任
oite tsuchiura sugimura-kun taira taketō
TAN19 Tanetsugu Hitachi Kōka (1844-1848)
水戸大内種族
mito ōuchi tanetsugu
TAN3 Tanemitsu Hitachi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
心慶胤光造
shinkei tanemitsu tsukuru
TAN4 Tanemitsu Hitachi Keiō (1865-1868)
土浦臣長尾心慶藤原胤光
tsuchiura-shin nagao shinkei fujiwara tanemitsu
TAN4 Tanemitsu Hitachi Keiō (1865-1868)
心慶胤光作
shinkei tanemitsu saku
TER104 Terutaka Hitachi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
常陸水戸住清水金右衛門輝高
hitachi mito ju shimizu kinuemon terutaka
TOK69 Tokuhiro Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常陸國海老原徳廣造之
hitachi kuni ebihara tokuhiro tsukuru kore
TOK72 Tokukatsu Hitachi Genji (1864-1865)
水戸住勝村徳勝
mito ju katsumura tokukatsu
TOK72 Tokukatsu Hitachi Genji (1864-1865)
水府住人源徳勝作之
suifu junin minamoto tokukatsu saku kore
TOK73 Tokukatsu Hitachi Meiji (1868-1912)
常陸國水戸住勝村徳勝造
hitachi kuni mito ju katsumura tokukatsu tsukuru
TOK73 Tokukatsu Hitachi Meiji (1868-1912)
水戸住勝村徳勝作
mito ju katsumura tokukatsu saku
TOK74 Tokumune Hitachi Tenpō (1830-1844)
徳宗
tokumune
TOK75 Tokurin Hitachi Bunsei (1818-1830)
水府住市毛徳隣
suifu ju ichige tokurin
TOS120 Toshitsugu Hitachi Kaei (1848-1854)
常陸水府田原住利次
hitachi suifu tawara ju toshitsugu
TOS120 Toshitsugu Hitachi Kaei (1848-1854)
水府住利次作之
suifu ju toshitsugu saku kore
TOS35 Toshikatsu Hitachi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
水府住大原利勝
suifu ju ōhara toshikatsu
TOS53 Toshimitsu Hitachi Genji (1864-1865)
水府臣利光
suifu-shin toshimitsu
TSU19 Tsuguhide Hitachi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
常陸笠門住次秀
hitachi kasato ju tsuguhide
TSU20 Tsuguhide Hitachi Meiji (1868-1912)
常陸笠間住次秀
hitachi kasama ju tsuguhide
TSU246 Tsunahiro Hitachi Tensho (1573-1592)
常州高田住綱廣作
jōshū takata ju tsunahiro saku
TSU281 Tsunakatsu Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
水府住勝村綱勝
suifu ju katsumura tsunakatsu
TSU305 Tsunasada Hitachi Shinto (1596-1781)
高田住綱定
takata ju tsunasada
TSU306 Tsunasada Hitachi Genki (1570-1573)
常州住綱貞作
jōshū ju tsunasada saku
TSU306 Tsunasada Hitachi Genki (1570-1573)
常陸國住綱貞
hitachi kuni ju tsunasada
TSU328 Tsunayoshi Hitachi Genki (1570-1573)
常州住綱吉作
jōshū ju tsunayoshi saku
TSU334 Tsunayoshi Hitachi Eiroku (1558-1570)
綱善
tsunayoshi
TSU62 Tsugukatsu Hitachi Genji (1864-1865)
常陸水戸住中島七郎
hitachi mito ju nakajima hichirō
YOS1435 Yoshihiro Hitachi Bunsei (1818-1830)
天下泰平常陸軍義弘作
tenka taihei hitachi mure yoshihiro saku
YOS1435 Yoshihiro Hitachi Bunsei (1818-1830)
常陸國住義弘作之
hitachi kuni yoshihiro saku kore
YOS1494 Yoshikatsu Hitachi Keiō (1865-1868)
長島義勝
nagashima yoshikatsu
YOS1494 Yoshikatsu Hitachi Keiō (1865-1868)
水府住長島義勝
suifu ju nagashima yoshikatsu
YOS200 Yoshikado Hitachi Kanbun (1661-1673)
越前守藤原吉門
echizen no kami fujiwara yoshikado
SHI317 Shigemura Hitachi Keiō (1865-1868)
播州手柄山麓尾崎五郎兵衛尉重村精鍛之
banshū tegarayama roku ozaki gorōbeijō shigemura seitan kore
MAS313 Masakatsu Hitachi Kaei (1848-1854)
水府住正勝
suifu ju masakatsu
AKI32 Akiteru Shimosa Meiwa (1764-1772)
總州住落合彌重郎明輝
sōshū ju ochiai yajurō akiteru
KAG88 Kagemori Shimosa Ōei (1394-1428)
平景守造
taira kagemori tsukuru