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ID Name Province Era Meisort icon
NOB315 Nobukuni Yamashiro Bunan (1444-1449)
信國作
nobukuni saku
MIT127 Mitsumasa Chikuzen Meiwa (1764-1772)
信國光昌造
nobukuni mitsumasa tsukuru
NOB273 Nobukuni Chikuzen Kanbun (1661-1673)
信國助左衛門作
nobukuni sukezaemon saku
KAN5 Kanjo Shinano Kanbun (1661-1673)
信國勘助
nobukuni kanjo
NOB262 Nobukuni Buzen Ōei (1394-1428)
信國吉久
nobukuni yoshihisa
YOS418 Yoshimitsu Buzen Taiei (1521-1528)
信國吉光作
nobukuni yoshimitsu saku
YOS466 Yoshimitsu Yamashiro Kōsho (1455-1457)
信國吉光作
nobukuni yoshimitsu saku
YOS805 Yoshisuke Buzen Bunan (1444-1449)
信國吉助作
nobukuni yoshisuke saku
NOB264 Nobukuni Buzen Ōnin (1467-1469)
信國吉包
nobukuni yoshikane
YOS231 Yoshikane Buzen Entoku (1489-1492)
信國吉包
nobukuni yoshikane
YOS704 Yoshisada Buzen Kanshō (1460-1466)
信國吉定
nobukuni yoshisada
YOS705 Yoshisada Buzen Eishō (1504-1521)
信國吉定
nobukuni yoshisada
YOS900 Yoshitsugu Buzen Bunmei (1469-1487)
信國吉次作
nobukuni yoshitsugu saku
YOS628 Yoshinao Buzen Ōnin (1467-1469)
信國吉直
nobukuni yoshinao
YOS956 Yoshitsugu Buzen Taiei (1521-1528)
信國吉續作
nobukuni yoshitsugu saku
NOB312 Nobukuni Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428)
信國子信貞
nobukuni shi nobusada
YAS188 Yasumitsu Bungo Genkyū (1204-1206)
信國安光
nobukuni yasumitsu
YAS615 Yasuyoshi Yamashiro Chōroku (1457-1460)
信國安吉作
nobukuni yasuyoshi saku
YOS362 Yoshimasa Chikuzen Kanbun (1661-1673)
信國平四郎吉政
nobukuni heishirō yoshimasa
NOB313 Nobukuni Yamashiro Kanshō (1460-1466)
信國成化元年
nobukuni seika gan-nen
KAN394 Kanetsugu Chikuzen Genroku (1688-1704)
信國源包次
nobukuni minamoto kanetsugu
KAN395 Kanetsugu Chikuzen Kyōhō (1716-1736)
信國源包次
nobukuni minamoto kanetsugu
YOS730 Yoshisada Chikuzen Keichō (1596-1615)
信國源吉定
nobukuni minamoto yoshisada
YOS905 Yoshitsugu Chikuzen Keichō (1596-1615)
信國源吉次
nobukuni minamoto yoshitsugu
SHI151 Shigekane Chikuzen Bunka (1804-1818)
信國源重包
nobukuni minamoto shigekane
NOB311 Nobukuni Yamashiro Eikyō (1429-1441)
信國祥雲入道
nobukuni shōun nyudō
NOB311 Nobukuni Yamashiro Eikyō (1429-1441)
信國祥雲入道生年六十七
nobukuni shōun nyudō seinen 67
YOS1239 Yoshinao Buzen Meiō (1492-1501)
信國能直作
nobukuni yoshinao saku
NOB313 Nobukuni Yamashiro Kanshō (1460-1466)
信國造
nobukuni tsukuru
NOB557 Nobuyasu Bizen Karoku (1225-1227)
信安作
nobuyasu saku
NOB558 Nobuyasu Bizen Kencho (1249-1256)
信安作
nobuyasu saku
NOB417 Nobusada Yamashiro Kakitsu (1441-1444)
信定
nobusada
NOB418 Nobusada Yamashiro Tenmon (1532-1555)
信定作
nobusada saku
NOB217 Nobuie Kaga Ōei (1394-1428)
信家
nobuie
NOB451 Nobuzane Bizen Juei (1182-1184)
信實
nobuzane
KAN1875 Kanenori Shinano Tensho (1573-1592)
信州いな住兼法作
shinshū inagori ju kanenori saku
TOS299 Toshichika Shinano Kaei (1848-1854)
信州上田住長岡壽近
shinshū ueda ju nagaoka toshichika
TOS324 Toshimasa Shinano Bunsei (1818-1830)
信州上田住長岡文四郎壽正
shinshu ueda ju nagaoka bunshirō toshimasa
TOS347 Toshinao Shinano Bunka (1804-1818)
信州上田住長岡源壽直作
shinshū ueda ju nagaoka minamoto toshinao saku
KAN1871 Kanenori Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
信州伊奈郡住兼法作
shinshū inagori ju kanenori saku
TER29 Terumitsu Shinano Kōka (1844-1848)
信州住佐々木三郎照光
shinshū ju sasaki saburō terumitsu
KAN1927 Kanenori Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
信州住兼則
shinshū ju kanenori
KAN1934 Kanenori Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
信州住兼則
shinshū ju kanenori
KAN954 Kanehiro Shinano Bunsei (1818-1830)
信州住兼廣
shinshū ju kanehiro
SUK294 Sukemune Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
信州住助宗
shinshū ju sukemune
SUK296 Sukemune Shinano Kyōhō (1716-1736)
信州住助宗
shinshū ju sukemune
SUK297 Sukemune Shinano Anei (1772-1781)
信州住助宗
shinshū ju sukemune
ARI241 Aritsune Shinano Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
信州住有經
shinshū ju aritsune
NAO164 Naoshige Shinano Genji (1864-1865)
信州住直重
shinshū ju naoshige
NOB205 Nobuie Mino Keichō (1596-1615)
信州住藤原信舎
shinshū ju fujiwara nobuie