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ID Name Province Era Meisort icon
NAG282 Nagamitsu Bizen Kōan (1278-1288)
備前長船住長光
bizen osafune ju nagamitsu
TOS45 Toshimitsu Bizen Shitoku (1384-1387) ND
備前長船俊光
bizen osafune toshimitsu
NOB422 Nobusada Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND
備前長船信貞
bizen osafune nobusada
TOM429 Tomokuni Bizen Tensho (1573-1592)
備前長船倫國
bizen osafune tomokuni
MOT65 Motomitsu Bizen Meiō (1492-1501)
備前長船元光
bizen osafune motomitsu
KAN1788 Kanenobu Bizen Eikyō (1429-1441)
備前長船兼信
bizen osafune kanenobu
KAN1438 Kanemitsu Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船兼光
bizen osafune kanemitsu
KAN1440 Kanemitsu Bizen Chōroku (1457-1460)
備前長船兼光
bizen osafune kanemitsu
NOR174 Norimitsu Bizen Tensho (1573-1592)
備前長船則光
bizen osafune norimitsu
KAN192 Kanenaga Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185)
備前長船包永
bizen osafune kanenaga
TOM154 Tomonori Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船友則
bizen osafune tomonori
TOM332 Tomoyoshi Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船友吉
bizen osafune tomoyoshi
TOM214 Tomosue Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船友末
bizen osafune tomosue
MOR334 Moritoshi Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備前長船守利
bizen osafune moritoshi
MUN265 Munenaga Bizen Bunpō (1317-1319)
備前長船宗長
bizen osafune munenaga
TAD122 Tadamitsu Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備前長船忠光
bizen osafune tadamitsu
TAD319 Tadayuki Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備前長船忠行作
bizen osafune tadayuki saku
TSU343 Tsunehiro Bizen Gentoku (1329-1331)
備前長船恒弘
bizen osafune tsunehiro
TSU344 Tsunehiro Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
備前長船恒弘
bizen osafune tsunehiro
TSU389 Tsunenao Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船恒直
bizen osafune tsunenao
NAR56 Narizane Bizen Shoō (1288-1293)
備前長船成眞
bizen osafune narizane
KOR38 Koremune Bizen Genō (1319-1321)
備前長船是宗
bizen osafune koremune
TOK11 Tokimitsu Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船時光
bizen osafune tokimitsu
KAG92 Kagemori Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555)
備前長船景盛
bizen osafune kagemori
TOS330 Toshimitsu Bizen Anei (1772-1781)
備前長船横山壽光
bizen osafune yokoyama toshimitsu
SUK761 Sukenari Bingo Tenpō (1830-1844)
備前長船横山祐成作
bizen osafune yokoyama sukenari saku
TSU132 Tsugutsune Bizen Koto (987-1596)
備前長船次恒
bizen osafune tsugutsune
TSU64 Tsugukiyo Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND
備前長船次清
bizen osafune tsugukiyo
SUK946 Sukesada Bizen Taishō (1912-1926)
備前長船潜龍子祐定
bizen osafune senryūshi sukesada
SHI268 Shigemitsu Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備前長船重光
bizen osafune shigemitsu
SHI270 Shigemitsu Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備前長船重光
bizen osafune shigemitsu
YOR78 Yorimitsu Bizen Chōkyō (1487-1489)
備前長船頼光
bizen osafune yorimitsu
TAK204 Takatsugu Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備前隆次
bizen takatsugu
MOR86 Morikage Bizen Bunna (1352-1356) ND
備前鵜飼庄守景
bizen ugainoshō morikage
MAS786 Masaoki Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州三原住人貝正興
bishū mihara junin kai masaoki
KAN1430 Kanemitsu Bingo Teiwa (1345-1350) ND
備州三原住兼光
bishū mihara ju kanemitsu
KAN2929 Kaneyasu Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州三原住兼安
bishū mihara ju kaneyasu
TOM55 Tomoie Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州三原住友家
bishū mihara ju tomoie
MAS1566 Masamune Bingo Kōsho (1455-1457)
備州三原住政宗
bishū mihara ju masamune
MAS244 Masaie Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州三原住正家
bishū mihara ju masaie
MAS160 Masahiro Bingo Ōan (1368-1375) ND
備州三原住正廣作
bishū mihara ju masahiro saku
MAS24 Masaaki Bingo Eishō (1504-1521)
備州三原住正秋
bishū mihara ju masaaki
MAS787 Masaoki Bingo Eishō (1504-1521)
備州三原住正興
bishū mihara ju masaoki
MAS788 Masaoki Bingo Taiei (1521-1528)
備州三原住正興作
bishū mihara ju masaoki saku
MAS800 Masaoku Bingo Eiroku (1558-1570)
備州三原住貝正奥作
bishū mihara ju kai masaoku saku
MAS163 Masahiro Bingo Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州三原住貝正廣作
bishū mihara ju kai masahiro saku
MAS40 Masachika Bingo Eishō (1504-1521)
備州三原住貝正近作
bishū mihara ju kai masachika saku
MAS42 Masachika Bingo Tensho (1573-1592)
備州三原住貝正近作
bishū mihara ju kai masachika saku
YUK677 Yukiyoshi Bingo Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
備州三谷住行義
bishū mitani ju yukiyoshi
TAM66 Tamemichi Bizen Bunpō (1317-1319)
備州中路住爲道作
bishū nakaji ju tamemichi saku