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ID Name Province Era Meisort icon
0000-1362 Hatakeyama Ichimonji / 畠山一文字
ichi
0000-1370 Ichi
ichi
0000-1387 Himezuru Ichimonji / 姫鶴一文字
ichi
0000-1388 Ichi
ichi
0000-1395 Ichi
ichi
0000-0026 Nagashino Ichimonji / 長篠一文字
ichi
0000-1410 Ichi
ichi
0000-1412 Ichi
ichi
0000-1415 Abe Ichimonji / 阿部一文字
ichi
0000-1416 Shimazu Ichimonji / 島津一文字
ichi
0000-0674 Masateru
一ッ胴脇毛二ッ胴断落 前嶋八郎 友次 (花押)
HIR294 Hiromitsu Musashi Bunkyū (1861-1864)
一ヶ谷佐内住松林近介廣光
ichigaya sanai ju matsubayashi chikasuke hiromitsu
AKI22 Akihiro Mutsu Keiō (1865-1868)
一之関住明廣作
ichi no seki ju akihiro saku
AKI19 Akihiro Rikuchu Meiji (1868-1912)
一之関住明弘作
ichi no seki ju akihiro saku
AKI22 Akihiro Mutsu Keiō (1865-1868)
一之関士大山明廣作
ichi no seki shi ōyama akihiro saku
ICH33 Ichijō Bingo Kanō (1350-1352) ND
一乗
ichijō
KAN1699 Kanenaka Echizen Tenna (1681-1684)
一乗住兼仲
ichijo ju kanenaka
ICH33 Ichijō Bingo Kanō (1350-1352) ND
一乗作
ichijō saku
KAN1521 Kanemori Bingo Shōchō (1428-1429)
一乗兼守作
ichijō kanemori saku
KAN2358 Kanesue Bingo Chōroku (1457-1460)
一乗兼末作
ichijō kanesue saku
MOR615 Moriie Bingo Eikyō (1429-1441)
一乗盛家
ichijō moriie
MOR1044 Moriyuki Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
一乗盛行
ichijō moriyuki
KAN1867 Kanenori Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
一乗谷住兼法作
ichijō dani ju kanenori saku
KAN582 Kaneyuki Bingo Ōei (1394-1428)
一乗金行作
ichijō kaneyuki saku
SUK638 Sukeyoshi Bizen Kagen (1303-1306)
一備前國住人左兵衛尉助吉
ichi bizen kuni junin sahyōe no jō sukeyoshi
SUK638 Sukeyoshi Bizen Kagen (1303-1306)
一備前國吉岡住人左兵衛尉助吉
ichi bizen kuni yoshioka junin sahyōe no jō sukeyoshi
YOS993 Yoshiuji Bizen Genko (1331-1336)
一備前國岩戸住源吉氏
ichi bizen kuni iwato ju minamoto yoshiuji
YOS993 Yoshiuji Bizen Genko (1331-1336)
一備前國岩戸庄地頭源吉氏
ichi bizen kuni iwato-no-shō jitō minamoto yoshiuji
SUK93 Sukehide Bizen Shōhei (1346-1370)
一備州吉岡住助秀
bishū yoshioka ju sukehide
0000-1384 Sukehide
一備州吉岡住助秀
ichi bishū yoshioka ju sukehide
SUK496 Sukeshige Bizen Teiwa (1345-1350) ND
一備州吉岡住助茂
ichi bishū yoshioka ju sukeshige
0000-0109 Sukemitsu
一備州吉岡住左近将監紀助光
ichi bishū yoshioka ju sakon shogen ki no sukemitsu
YOS993 Yoshiuji Bizen Genko (1331-1336)
一備州岩戸庄地頭源吉氏
ichi bishū iwato-no-shō jitō minamoto yoshiuji
YUK100 Yukihiro Hizen Hōei (1704-1711)
一出羽守行廣
ichi dewa no kami yukihiro
MAS381 Masakiyo Tokushima Shōwa (1926-1989)
一刀齋正清之作
itōsai masakiyo kore saku
SUK403 Sukenori Bizen Jōkyū (1219-1222)
一助則
ichi sukenori
0000-0788 Sukemune
一助宗刀上ル
ichi sukemune
SUK364 Sukenari Bizen Jōkyū (1219-1222)
一助成
ichi sukenari
0000-1324 Sukenari
一助成
ichi sukenari
0000-0110 Sukemitsu
一南無八幡大菩薩南無妙見大菩薩元享二年三月日
ichi namu hachiman daibosatsu namumyoken daibosatsu genko 2 nen 3 gatsu hi
NI13 Nichijō Hōki Shūwa (834-848)
一宮日乗
ichimiya nichijō
NI13 Nichijō Hōki Shūwa (834-848)
一宮法師長江日乗
ichimiya hōshi choe nichijō
MUN65 Munehira Ise Bunkyū (1861-1864)
一宮臣固山宗平作之
ichimiya-shin koyama munehira saku kore
MUN67 Munehira Iwashiro Bunka (1804-1818)
一宮臣固山宗平作之
ichimiya-shin koyama munehira saku kore
IPP5 Ippō Ōmi Keian (1648-1652)
一峯
ippō
YAS573 Yasuyo Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736)
一平安代主馬首藤原朝臣安代
ichi no hira yasuyo shumenokami fujiwara ason yasuyo
YAS16 Yasuari Satsuma Enkyō (1744-1748)
一平安在
ichinohira yasuari
YAS260 Yasumura Satsuma Tenmei (1781-1789)
一平安村
ichinohira yasumura
YAS356 Yasunori Satsuma Tenpō (1830-1844)
一平近江大掾安則
ichinohira omi daijō yasunori
TOS54 Toshimitsu Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
一心子利光作
ishinshi toshimitsu saku