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| ID | Name | Province | Era | Mei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI73 | Arimasa | Bizen | Kanbun (1661-1673) |
伯耆守有正 hoki no kami arimasa |
| ARI75 | Arimasa | Hōki | Heiji (1159-1160) |
有正 arimasa |
| ARI77 | Arimasa | Hōki | Teiji (1362-1368) ND |
伯州有正 hakushū arimasa |
| ARI8 | Arihira | Kaga | Kanei (1624-1644) |
越後守藤原有平 echigo no kami fujiwara arihira |
| ARI8 | Arihira | Kaga | Kanei (1624-1644) |
加州住藤原有平 kashū ju fujiwara arihira |
| ARI8 | Arihira | Kaga | Kanei (1624-1644) |
加州金澤住越後守藤原有平 kashū kanazawa ju echigo no kami fujiwara arihira |
| ARI80 | Arimasa | Ōmi | Teiwa (1345-1350) ND |
江州住有正 gōshū ju arimasa |
| ARI81 | Arimasa | Ōmi | Bunan (1444-1449) |
近江國蒲生住有正 omi kuni gamo ju arimasa |
| ARI83 | Arimasa | Tamba | Kenmu (1334-1338) ND |
有正 arimasa |
| ARI84 | Arimasa | Tamba | Eitoku (1381-1384) ND |
有正 arimasa |
| ARI87 | Arimasa | Tōtōmi | Shōchō (1428-1429) |
遠江住有正 totomi ju arimasa |
| ARI9 | Arihira | Kawachi | Shinto (1596-1781) |
越後守藤原有平 echigo no kami fujiwara arihira |
| ARI90 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Ōei (1394-1428) |
備州長船有光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ARI90 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Ōei (1394-1428) |
備州長船五郎左衛門尉有光 bishū osafune gorōsaemonjō arimitsu |
| ARI92 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Kakitsu (1441-1444) |
備州長船有光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ARI94 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Ōnin (1467-1469) |
備州長船有光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ARI95 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Meiō (1492-1501) |
備州長船有光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ARI96 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Eishō (1504-1521) |
備州長船在光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ARI97 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Tenmon (1532-1555) |
備州長船有光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ARI98 | Arimitsu | Bizen | Genki (1570-1573) |
備州長船有光 bishū osafune arimitsu |
| ASA1 | Asahimaro | Settsu | Tenna (1681-1684) |
朝日麿 asahimaro |
| ASA2 | Asahichi | Iwaki | Kansei (1789-1801) |
朝七 asahichi |
| ASA2 | Asahichi | Iwaki | Kansei (1789-1801) |
正繁 masashige |
| ASA4 | Asago | Mutsu | Manji (1658-1661) |
奥州白河庄朝郷 ōshū shirakawashō asago |
| ASA5 | Asakuni | Bingo | Keiō (1865-1868) |
備後幅山住中平暁邦作 bingo fukuyama ju nakahira asakuni saku |
| ATS1 | Atsufusa | Chikuzen | Tenmon (1532-1555) |
筑前金崎住敦房 chikuzen kanesaki ju atsufusa |
| ATS1 | Atsufusa | Chikuzen | Tenmon (1532-1555) |
筑州金崎住敦房 chikushū kanesaki ju atsufusa |
| ATS2 | Atsukura | Satsuma | Eiroku (1558-1570) |
薩州波平藤原篤倉 sasshū naminohira fujiwara atsukura |
| AZA1 | Azamaru | Kaga | Kanei (1624-1644) |
加州住アザ丸 kashū ju azamaru |
| BAI1 | Bairo | Musashi | Genji (1864-1865) |
萬繩幕臣大森逹太郎源梅蘆 mantsuna bakushin ōmori tatsutarō minamoto bairo |
| BAI2 | Baitō | Kaga | Koto (987-1596) |
梅藤 baitō |
| BEN1 | Bensuke | Hizen | Kōka (1844-1848) |
長崎住辨助 nagasaki ju bensuke |
| BOJ1 | Boju | Iwami | Bunmei (1469-1487) |
石州長濱住帽重 sekishū nagahama ju boju |
| BOK1 | Bokuden | Hitachi | Enpō (1673-1681) |
坂東太郎鎮西入道卜傅 bandōtarō chinzei nyudō bokuden |
| BOK1 | Bokuden | Hitachi | Enpō (1673-1681) |
鎮正入道卜傅 chinzei nyudō bokuden |
| BOK1 | Bokuden | Hitachi | Enpō (1673-1681) |
濃州関善良家越前守吉門 nōshū seki genryōke echizen no kami yoshikado |
| BOK1 | Bokuden | Hitachi | Enpō (1673-1681) |
関善定兼吉家 seki genjo kaneyoshi ke |
| BOK1 | Bokuden | Hitachi | Enpō (1673-1681) |
武蔵守吉門 musashi no kami yoshikado |
| BOK1 | Bokuden | Hitachi | Enpō (1673-1681) |
常州水戸住東太郎 jōshū mito ju bandotarō |
| BOK3 | Bokusen | Owari | Kanbun (1661-1673) |
行高入道卜扇 yukitaka nyudō bokusen |
| BUS1 | Bushin | Dewa | Koto (987-1596) |
羽州佛心 ushū bushin |
| BUS4 | Bushin | Yamato | Shōchū (1324-1326) |
佛心 bushin |
| BUT1 | Butsusho | Echizen | Ōei (1394-1428) |
越州敦賀住佛性盛重佛性 esshū tsuruga ju butsusho morishige butsusho |
| CHI103 | Chikanori | Rikuchu | Kyūan (1145-1151) |
日明法師 nichimyō hōshi |
| CHI108 | Chikanori | Uzen | Eishō (1504-1521) |
羽州住人月山近則 ushū junin gassan chikanori |
| CHI11 | Chiyozuru | Sagami | Bunsei (1818-1830) |
相州小田原住千代鶴 sōshū kodawara ju chiyozuru |
| CHI114 | Chikanori | Hōki | Teiji (1362-1368) ND |
伯州住近範 hakushū ju chikanori |
| CHI116 | Chikasada | Bizen | Bunji (1185-1190) |
備州長船近貞 bishū osafune chikasada |
| CHI118 | Chikasada | Bizen | Teiji (1362-1368) ND |
備州長船近貞 bishū osafune chikasada |
| CHI12 | Chikyū | Musashi | Kanei (1624-1644) |
知休 chikyū |

