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ID Name Provincesort icon Era Mei
YOS589 Yoshinaga Bizen Kyōtoku (1452-1455)
備州長船吉長
bishū osafune yoshinaga
YOS590 Yoshinaga Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船吉長
bishū osafune yoshinaga
YOS591 Yoshinaga Bizen Bunroku (1592-1596)
備州長船吉長
bishū osafune yoshinaga
YOS591 Yoshinaga Bizen Bunroku (1592-1596)
備前國長船吉長
bizen kuni osafune yoshinaga
YOS643 Yoshinobu Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
吉信
yoshinobu
YOS645 Yoshinobu Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船吉信
bishū osafune yoshinobu
YOS768 Yoshizane Bizen Hōji (1247-1249)
備前國住人吉眞造
bizen kuni junin yoshizane tsukuru
YOS867 Yoshitomo Bizen Shokei (1332-1334) ND
源吉友
minamoto yoshitomo
YOS868 Yoshitomo Bizen Kakei (1387-1389) ND
備州長船吉友
bishū osafune yoshitomo
YOS869 Yoshitomo Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州長船吉友
bishū osafune yoshitomo
YOS963 Yoshitsuna Bizen Shōwa (1312-1317)
備州長船吉綱
bishū osafune yoshitsuna
YOS963 Yoshitsuna Bizen Shōwa (1312-1317)
備前國長船住吉綱
bizen kuni osafune ju yoshitsuna
YOS964 Yoshitsuna Bizen Kōkoku (1340-1346)
備州長船吉綱
bishū osafune yoshitsuna
YOS965 Yoshitsuna Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船吉綱
bishū osafune yoshitsuna
YOS966 Yoshitsuna Bizen Kakitsu (1441-1444)
備州長船吉綱
bishū osafune yoshitsuna
YOS967 Yoshitsuna Bizen Meiō (1492-1501)
備前國吉井住吉綱
bizen kuni yoshii ju yoshitsuna
YOS993 Yoshiuji Bizen Genko (1331-1336)
吉氏
yoshiuji
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
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
YOS993 Yoshiuji Bizen Genko (1331-1336)
岩戸住人左兵衛尉源吉氏
iwato junin sabejō minamoto yoshiuji
YOS994 Yoshiuji Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船住吉氏
bishū osafune ju yoshiuji
YOS1125 Yoshisada Bizen Eitoku (1381-1384) ND
備州長船良貞
bishū osafune yoshisada
YOS1232 Yoshimitsu Bizen Entoku (1489-1492)
備州長船能光
bishū osafune yoshimitsu
YOS1233 Yoshimitsu Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船能光
bishū osafune yoshimitsu
YOS1480 Yoshikage Bizen Eiwa (1375-1379) ND
備前國長船住義景
bizen kuni osafune ju yoshikage
YOS1480 Yoshikage Bizen Eiwa (1375-1379) ND
備州長船義景
bishū osafune yoshikage
YOS1482 Yoshikage Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555)
備前國長船住義景
bizen kuni osafune ju yoshikage
YUK173 Yukikiyo Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船行清
bishū osafune yukikiyo
YUK728 Yukimitsu Bizen Kakitsu (1441-1444)
備州長船幸光
bishū osafune yukimitsu
YUK729 Yukimitsu Bizen Chōroku (1457-1460)
備州長船幸光
bishū osafune yukimitsu
YUK730 Yukimitsu Bizen Meiō (1492-1501)
備前國住長船彌左衛門尉幸光
bizen kuni ju osafune yasasaemonjō yukimitsu
YUK731 Yukimitsu Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船幸光
bishū osafune yukimitsu
YUK738 Yukimitsu Bizen Eiroku (1558-1570)
備前國住長船繼三郎尉幸光
bizen kuni ju osafune kai saburōjō yukimitsu
YUK743 Yukimitsu Bizen Tensho (1573-1592)
備前國住長船宗左衛門尉幸光作
bizen kuni ju osafune sōsaemonjō yukimitsu saku
YUK739 Yukimitsu Bizen Tensho (1573-1592)
備前國長船左兵衛尉幸光
bizen kuni osafune sabejō yukimitsu
YUK741 Yukimitsu Bizen Tensho (1573-1592)
備前國長船輿三左衛門尉幸光
bizen kuni osafune yosazaemonjō yukimitsu
YUK740 Yukimitsu Bizen Tensho (1573-1592)
備前國住長船彌左衛門尉幸光
bizen kuni ju osafune yasaemonjō yukimitsu
SAD123 Sadanori Bizen Juei (1182-1184)
定則
sadanori
YOS700 Yoshisada Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND
備州岩戸庄住吉定作
bishū iwato-no-shō ju yoshisada saku
YOS155 Yoshihisa Bizen Eiwa (1375-1379) ND
源吉久
minamoto yoshihisa
YOS155 Yoshihisa Bizen Eiwa (1375-1379) ND
備州長船源吉久
bishū osafune minamoto yoshihisa
YAS432 Yasutada Bizen Enō (1239-1240)
備前國安忠
bizen kuni yasutada
YOS826 Yoshitada Bizen Shōchū (1324-1326)
備州長船吉忠
bishu osafune yoshitada
MUN265 Munenaga Bizen Bunpō (1317-1319)
備州長船宗長
bishu osafune munenaga
MUN265 Munenaga Bizen Bunpō (1317-1319)
備前長船宗長
bizen osafune munenaga
MIT164 Mitsunaga Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND
備前國住光長
bizen kuni ju mitsunaga
MIT164 Mitsunaga Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND
備州長船光長
bishū osafune mitsunaga
YUK132 Yukihisa Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船行久
Bishu Osafune Yukihisa, Oei 22 nen 11 Gatsu hi
IYE302 Ietada Bizen Einin (1293-1299)
家忠
ietada