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ID Name Provincesort icon Era Mei
YOS1041 Yoshiyuki Satsuma Chōkyō (1487-1489)
波平吉行
naminohira yoshiyuki
YUK270 Yukimitsu Satsuma Ōan (1368-1375) ND
波平行光
naminohira yukimitsu
YUK271 Yukimitsu Satsuma Bunan (1444-1449)
波平行光
naminohira yukimitsu
YUK273 Yukimitsu Satsuma Kōji (1555-1558)
波平行光
naminohira yukimitsu
YUK611 Yukiyasu Satsuma Teiwa (1345-1350) ND
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK614 Yukiyasu Satsuma Ōei (1394-1428)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK615 Yukiyasu Satsuma Shōchō (1428-1429)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK616 Yukiyasu Satsuma Kōsho (1455-1457)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK617 Yukiyasu Satsuma Ōnin (1467-1469)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK619 Yukiyasu Satsuma Eishō (1504-1521)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK620 Yukiyasu Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YUK621 Yukiyasu Satsuma Tensho (1573-1592)
波平行安
naminohira yukiyasu
YAS132 Yasuie Satsuma Teiwa (1345-1350) ND
波平安家
naminohira yasuie
MAS123 Masahira Satsuma Ansei (1854-1860)
薩摩國藤原正平
satsuma kuni fujiwara masahira
CHI160 Chikahiro Ōsumi Kansei (1789-1801)
隅州住親弘
gūshū ju chikahiro
IYE23 Iehide Ōsumi Tensho (1573-1592)
隅州小松谷住家秀
gūshū komatsutani ju iehide
KAZ56 Kazuyasu Ōsumi Bunmei (1469-1487)
隅州波平一安
gūshū naminohira kazuyasu
MAS1279 Masayasu Ōsumi Tenmei (1781-1789)
隅州住正保
gūshū ju masayasu
MAS1279 Masayasu Ōsumi Tenmei (1781-1789)
平正保
taira masayasu
MAS1279 Masayasu Ōsumi Tenmei (1781-1789)
薩州住藤原正保
sashū ju fujiwara masayasu
MAS1495 Masahide Ōsumi Kōji (1555-1558)
隅州住政秀作
gūshū ju masahide saku
MAS276 Masakage Ōsumi Bunsei (1818-1830)
隅州柁城住平正景造之
gūshū kajiki ju taira masakage tsukuru kore
MAS276 Masakage Ōsumi Bunsei (1818-1830)
大隅國正景
osumi kuni masakage
MAS276 Masakage Ōsumi Bunsei (1818-1830)
隅州住正景
gūshū ju masakage
MAS276 Masakage Ōsumi Bunsei (1818-1830)
隅州柁城臣正景
gūshū kajiki-shin masakage
MAS438 Masamichi Ōsumi Kōka (1844-1848)
隅州住平正路造之
gūshū ju taira masamichi tsukuru kore
MAS508 Masamitsu Ōsumi Tenmei (1781-1789)
隅州住正光
gūshū ju masamitsu
MOR544 Morichika Ōsumi Tenmon (1532-1555)
大隅國蒲生住盛近
osumi kuni gamō ju morichika
NOR536 Norishige Ōsumi Tensho (1573-1592)
隅州住儀重作
gūshū ju norishige saku
SAD541 Sadamune Ōsumi Anei (1772-1781)
隅州住貞宗
gushu ju sadamune
SAD541 Sadamune Ōsumi Anei (1772-1781)
薩州住貞宗
sashū ju sadamune
SAD541 Sadamune Ōsumi Anei (1772-1781)
薩摩住貞宗
satsuma ju sadamune
SAD542 Sadamune Ōsumi Tenpō (1830-1844)
隅州住貞宗
gūshū ju sadamune
SHI357 Shigenami Ōsumi Kyōroku (1528-1532)
隅州住重並作
gūshū ju shigenami saku
SUK42 Suketō Ōsumi Tenmon (1532-1555)
隅州住左任
gūshū ju suketō
TAK206 Takatsune Ōsumi Tenmon (1532-1555)
隅州住隆經
gūshū ju takatsune
TOS160 Toshihira Ōsumi Shōwa (1926-1989)
上野國島田住大隅俊平作
kozuke kuni shimada ju ōsumi toshihira saku
TOS161 Toshihira Ōsumi Shōwa (1926-1989)
主金山繁次大隅俊平作之
shu kanayama shigetsugu ōsumi toshihira saku kore
TSU178 Tsuguhira Ōsumi Bunka (1804-1818)
隅州住繼平
gūshū ju tsuguhira
UJI145 Ujisada Ōsumi Tensho (1573-1592)
隅州横川住氏貞
gūshū yokogawa ju ujisada
UJI145 Ujisada Ōsumi Tensho (1573-1592)
隅州姶良住氏貞
gūshū aira ju ujisada
YAS470 Yasutoshi Ōsumi Bunka (1804-1818)
隅州住安利
gūshū ju yasutoshi
YAS470 Yasutoshi Ōsumi Bunka (1804-1818)
波平安利
naminohira yasutoshi
YOS1106 Yoshimune Ōsumi Ansei (1854-1860)
隅州種子島住良宗
gūshū tanegashima ju yoshimune
YOS1119 Yoshinori Ōsumi Bunka (1804-1818)
隅州住平良則
gūshū ju taira yoshinori
YOS1195 Yoshiyuki Ōsumi Bunka (1804-1818)
於伯耆守正良宅良行作
oite hoki no kami masayoshi taku yoshiyuki saku
UJI146 Ujisada Ōsumi Kanei (1624-1644)
姶良横川住氏貞
aira yokogawa ju ujisada
UJI146 Ujisada Ōsumi Kanei (1624-1644)
藤原氏貞作
fujiwara ujisada saku
UJI147 Ujisada Ōsumi Tenna (1681-1684)
大隅國住氏貞
osumi kuni ju ujisada
UJI148 Ujisada Ōsumi Genroku (1688-1704)
大隅國氏貞
osumi kuni ujisada