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ID Namesort icon Province Era Mei
KAN1764 Kanenobu Kaga Bunmei (1469-1487)
加州住藤左衛門尉兼延
kashū tōzaemonjō kanenobu
KAN1771 Kanenobu Owari Meiō (1492-1501)
濃州住兼延
nōshū ju kanenobu
KAN1772 Kanenobu Owari Eishō (1504-1521)
尾州志賀住兼延作
bishū shiga ju kanenobu saku
KAN1774 Kanenobu Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
尾州志賀住兼延
oshū shiga ju kanenobu
KAN1774 Kanenobu Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
尾州名古屋住兼延
oshū nagoya ju kanenobu
KAN1775 Kanenobu Mino Shōwa (1926-1989)
兼延
kanenobu
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
KAN1779 Kanenobu Owari Meiō (1492-1501)
兼延
kanenobu
KAN1780 Kanenobu Owari Bunpō (1317-1319)
尾州志賀住兼延
oshu shiga ju kanenobu
KAN1780 Kanenobu Owari Bunpō (1317-1319)
志賀住兼延
oshu shiga ju kanenobu
KAN1782 Kanenobu Owari Tenmon (1532-1555)
志賀住兼延
shiga ju kanenobu
KAN1833 Kanenobu Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
美濃関住兼延
mino seki ju kanenobu
KAN1833 Kanenobu Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州関住兼延
nōshū seki ju kanenobu
KAN1838 Kanenobu Mino Keichō (1596-1615)
美濃國住兼延
mino kuni ju kanenobu
TO27 Toyo Mino Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州住兼延 嫡子東洋作之
nōshū ju kanenobu chakushi tōyō saku kore