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ID Name Province Era Meisort icon
MAS1669 Masatsune Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
相模守藤原政常
sagami no kami fujiwara masatsune
MAS1666 Masatsune Owari Tensho (1573-1592)
相模守藤原政常入道
sagami no kami fujiwara masatsune nyudō
YAS772 Yasuyuki Owari Enpō (1673-1681)
相模守藤原泰幸
sagami no kami fujiwara yasuyuki
YAS773 Yasuyuki Owari Enpō (1673-1681)
相模守藤原泰幸
sagami no kami fujiwara yasuyuki
0000-0891 Munetsugu
相模守駒井信義応需固山宗次作之
sagami no kami komai nobuyoshi ōju koyama munetsugu saku kore
SAN127 Sanemitsu Hōki Genryaku (1184-1185)
眞光
sanemitsu
0000-1225 Sanemitsu
眞光
sanemitsu
SAN299 Sanetoshi Bitchū Bunō (1260-1261)
眞利
sanetoshi
SAN303 Sanetoshi Bizen Jōei (1232-1233)
眞利
sanetoshi
SAN304 Sanetoshi Bizen Hōji (1247-1249)
眞利
sanetoshi
SAN303 Sanetoshi Bizen Jōei (1232-1233)
眞利造
sanetoshi tsukuru
SAN140 Sanemori Bitchū Jōkyū (1219-1222)
眞守
sanemori
0000-1016 Sanemori
眞守
sanemori
0000-0607 Sanemori
眞守造
sanemori tsukuru
SAN177 Sanemune Hōki Chōho (999-1004)
眞宗
sanemune
SAN170 Sanemune Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185)
眞宗
sanemune
SAN172 Sanemune Bizen Kenpō (1213-1219)
眞宗
sanemune
SAN173 Sanemune Bizen Shōgen (1259-1260)
眞宗
sanemune
SAN279 Sanetada Bizen Tenpuku (1233-1234)
眞忠
sanetada
SAN278 Sanetada Bizen Genkyū (1204-1206)
眞忠
sanetada
SAN278 Sanetada Bizen Genkyū (1204-1206)
眞忠作
sanetada saku
SAN341 Sanetsune Bizen Shōji (1199-1201)
眞恒
sanetsune
0000-0432 Sanetsune
眞恒
sanetsune
SAN338 Sanetsune Bitchū Kagen (1303-1306)
眞恒作
sanetsune saku
SAN14 Sanefusa Bizen Jōkyū (1219-1222)
眞房
sanefusa
SAN68 Sanekage Hōki Genryaku (1184-1185)
眞景
sanekage
0000-0613 Sanekage
眞景
sanekage
0000-1155 Saneyuki
眞行
saneyuki
SAN91 Sanekuni Bizen Bunei (1264-1275)
真國
sanekuni
KAG50 Kagekuni Shimotsuke Bunkyū (1861-1864)
睛雲齋源景國
seiunsai minamoto kagekuni
NOB124 Nobuaki Tokyo Taishō (1912-1926)
矢濤龍鱗齋信明
yagiaki ryūrinsai nobuaki
TOS169 Toshikazu Musashi Kaei (1848-1854)
矢野俊一
yano toshikazu
CHI12 Chikyū Musashi Kanei (1624-1644)
知休
chikyū
TOM408 Tomotō Bitchū Kenpō (1213-1219)
知遠
tomotō
TOM409 Tomotō Bitchū Bunei (1264-1275)
知遠
tomotō
AKI35 Akifusa Chiba Shōwa (1926-1989)
石井昭房謹作
ishii akifusa kin saku
KOR18 Korekazu Musashi Enpō (1673-1681)
石堂左近是一
ishidō sakon korekazu
KOR19 Korekazu Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736)
石堂左近是一
ishidō sakon korekazu
YAS799 Yasuhiro Kii Keichō (1596-1615)
石堂康廣
ishidō yasuhiro
MAS1072 Masatoshi Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673)
石堂正俊
ishido masatoshi
HAR12 Harutsura Owari Hōei (1704-1711)
石堂秦東連
ishidō hata harutsura
HIR293 Hiromitsu Musashi Genroku (1688-1704)
石堂藤原廣光
ishidō fujiwara hiromitsu
KOR23 Korekazu Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
石堂藤原是一精鍛
ishidō fujiwara korekazu seitan
TSU238 Tsunahide Musashi Keiō (1865-1868)
石堂運壽是一
ishidō unju korekazu
KOR23 Korekazu Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
石堂運壽是一作之
ishidō unju korekazu saku kore
KOR23 Korekazu Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
石堂運壽是一鍛作
ishidō unju korekazu seitan saku
TOS113 Toshisuke Iwami Eikyō (1429-1441)
石州住人利助作
sekishū junin toshisuke saku
KAN2132 Kanesaki Iwami Kanbun (1661-1673)
石州住兼先作
sekishū ju kanesaki saku
KAN1678 Kanenaga Iwami Kōsho (1455-1457)
石州住兼長
sekishū ju kanenaga
TOM375 Tomoyuki Iwami Eiroku (1558-1570)
石州住友行
sekishū ju tomoyuki