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ID Name Provincesort icon Era Mei
NAG462 Nagatoshi Hyōgo Shōwa (1926-1989)
長敏作之
nagatoshi saku kore
DAI60 Daisuke Hokkaidō Kanei (1624-1644)
アツケシ土人大助
atsukeshi dojin daisuke
HID6 Hideaki Hokkaidō Taishō (1912-1926)
源秀昭作
minamoto hideaki saku
SAD332 Sadahide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
俊秀門人進藤貞英作之
toshihide monnin shindō sadahide saku kore
TAN7 Tanetsugu Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
堀井胤次作
horii tanetsugu saku
TOS154 Toshihide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
瑞泉堀井俊秀
zuisen horii toshihide
TOS154 Toshihide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
源俊秀
minamoto hideaki
TOS154 Toshihide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
大日本瑞泉堀井俊秀作
dai nippon zuisen horii toshihide saku
TOS155 Toshihide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
俊秀作
toshihide saku
YAS47 Yasuhide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
室蘭住渡部安秀作
muroran ju watanabe yasuhide saku
YAS671 Yasuhide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
室蘭住保秀作
muroran ju yasuhide saku
YAS671 Yasuhide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
室蘭住人渡部保秀作
muroran junin watanabe yasuhide saku
YAS671 Yasuhide Hokkaidō Shōwa (1926-1989)
渡部保秀作
watanabe yasuhide saku
MAS1600 Masanobu Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
備後住政信作
bingo ju masanobu saku
MAS1600 Masanobu Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
備後三次住政信
bingo sanji ju masanobu
SAD884 Sadayuki Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
備後國市村住菊一文字松裔一心子貞行作之
bingo kuni ichimura ju kiku ichimonji matsue ishinshi sadayuki saku kore
SAD905 Sadayuki Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
秋國住脇中源貞幸作
aki kuni ju wakinaka minamoto sadayuki saku
SAD906 Sadayoshi Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
藝州呉住源貞幸造
geishū kure ju minamoto sadayuki tsukuru
YAS1045 Yasunori Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖憲
yasunori
KAN2550 Kanetomo Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
上野住人龍眠齋兼友作
kozuke junin ryūminsai kanetomo saku
TSU193 Tsugumasa Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
高橋繼政作
takahashi tsugumasa saku
YUK679 Yukiyoshi Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
田口行慶作
taguchi yukiyoshi saku
YUK679 Yukiyoshi Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
源行慶
minamoto yukiyoshi
YUK679 Yukiyoshi Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
雙龍子行慶
furyūshi yukiyoshi
KAN2714 Kanetsugu Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
兼繼
kanetsugu
KAN2714 Kanetsugu Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989)
龍眠齋兼繼作
ryūminsai kanetsugu saku
AKI45 Akikane Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
川瀬雅博昭兼
kawase masahiro akikane
AMA8 Amahide Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住福本天秀之作
noshu seki ju fukumoto amahide kore saku
AMA8 Amahide Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住一文字源天秀鍛之
noshu seki ju ichimonji minamoto amahide kitau kore
HID104 Hidemune Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
関住松原秀宗作之
seki ju matsuhara hidemune saku kore
HID104 Hidemune Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
関住秀宗作
seki ju hidemune saku
HID195 Hidetoshi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住人井戸秀俊鍛之
nōshū junin ido hidetoshi kitau kore
HID195 Hidetoshi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住井戸秀俊作之
nōshū ju ido hidetoshi saku kore
HID195 Hidetoshi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
特殊鋼以井戸秀俊作
tokushu-kō motte ido hidetoshi saku
KAN1077 Kanekado Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
関住吉田兼門
seki ju yoshida kanekado (kokuin)
KAN1269 Kanekuni Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住小川兼國作
nōshū ju ogawa kanekuni saku
KAN1345 Kanemasa Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住人兼正之作
nōshū seki junin kanemasa no saku
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
藤原兼時作
fujiwara kanetoki saku
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
兼道作
kanemichi saku
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住小島兼道作之
nōshū seki ju kojima kanemichi saku kore
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住兼道作之
nōshū seki ju kanemichi saku kore
KAN1560 Kanemoto Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
兼元
kanemoto
KAN1560 Kanemoto Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
二十七代兼元
27 dai kanemoto
KAN1612 Kanemoto Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
安藤兼基
ando kanemoto (kokuin)
KAN1660 Kanenaga Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住奈良太郎藤原兼永
nōshū ju nara tarō fujiwara kanenaga
KAN1777 Kanenobu Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住丹波兼延
nōshū ju tamba kanenobu
KAN1777 Kanenobu Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住丹羽兼延
nōshū ju niwa kanenobu
KAN1777 Kanenobu Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住丹羽脩司兼延作之
nōshū ju niwa shuji kanenobu saku kore
KAN1816 Kanenobu Gifu Meiji (1868-1912)
兼信
kanenobu
KAN1816 Kanenobu Gifu Meiji (1868-1912)
濃州住兼信
nōshū ju kanenobu