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ID Name Province Era Meisort icon
TOM74 Tomokiyo Suruga Eishō (1504-1521)
駿州住友清
sunshū ju tomokiyo
TOM323 Tomoyasu Suruga Taiei (1521-1528)
駿州住友安
sunshū ju tomoyasu
KAN1669 Kanenaga Suruga Genroku (1688-1704)
駿州住兼命
sunshū ju kanenaga
MOT114 Motosuke Suruga Tenmon (1532-1555)
駿州住元助
sunshū ju motosuke
MAS1005 Masatomo Suruga Kaei (1848-1854)
駿州住人正朝
sunshū junin masatomo
SHI906 Shigetoshi Suruga Keiō (1865-1868)
駿州住一貫齋繁
sunshū ju ikkansai shigetoshi
NIS1 Nishizumi Suruga Genroku (1688-1704)
駿州久能住西純
sunshū kunō ju nishizumi
KEI1 Keinin Yamashiro Tenpō (1830-1844)
駒井法眼慶任作
komai hogen keinin saku
NOB481 Nobusuke Higo Kanei (1624-1644)
馬加石見守延助
maka iwami no kami nobusuke
NOB481 Nobusuke Higo Kanei (1624-1644)
馬加延助作
maka nobusuke saku
NOB481 Nobusuke Higo Kanei (1624-1644)
馬加延助
maka nobusuke
NOB411 Nobunari Higo Tensho (1573-1592)
馬加信作
maka nobunari
UJI21 Ujifusa Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
飛騨守藤原氏房作
hida no kami fujiwara ujifusa saku
0000-0913 Ujifusa
飛騨守藤原氏房作
hida no kami fujiwara ujifusa saku
UJI22 Ujifusa Mino Kanei (1624-1644)
飛騨守藤原氏房
hida no kami fujiwara ujifusa
0000-0856 Ujifusa
飛騨守藤原氏房
hida no kami fujiwara ujifusa
0000-1142 Ujifusa
飛騨守藤原氏房
hida no kami fujiwara ujifusa
UJI21 Ujifusa Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
飛騨守藤原朝臣氏房作
hida no kami fujiwara ason ujifusa saku
UJI19 Ujifusa Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
飛騨守藤原朝臣氏房
hida no kami fujiwara ason ujifusa
UJI21 Ujifusa Owari Keichō (1596-1615)
飛騨守氏房作
hida no kami ujifusa saku
KAN1739 Kanenari Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
飛禪守兼生
hida no kami kanenari
YAS378 Yasusada Musashi Kanei (1624-1644)
飛田大和守安定
hida yamato no kami yasusada
YOS914 Yoshitsugu Hida Eishō (1504-1521)
飛州高山住吉次
hishū takayama ju yoshitsugu
YOS914 Yoshitsugu Hida Eishō (1504-1521)
飛州白川住吉次
hishū shirakawa ju yoshitsugu
TOR1 Toraaki Hida Ansei (1854-1860)
飛州住山之腰虎明
hishū ju yamanokoshi toraaki
FUJ38 Fūju Mutsu Tengen (978-983)
風赦
fūju
AKI147 Akinaga Nagato Eikyō (1429-1441)
顯長
akinaga
AKI137 Akikuni Nagato Teiwa (1345-1350) ND
顯國
akikuni
YOR96 Yoritsugu Bitchū Kōchō (1261-1264)
頼次
yoritsugu
0000-1285 Yoritsugu
頼次
yoritsugu
YOR70 Yorikuni Etchū Meitoku (1390-1394) ND
頼國
yorikuni
YOR54 Yori Bitchū Teiō (1222-1224)
yori
AKI50 Akimasa Fukushima Shōwa (1926-1989)
須賀川誠心齋藤原顯正作
sukagawa seishinsai fujiwara akimasa saku
AKI50 Akimasa Fukushima Shōwa (1926-1989)
須賀川住顯正作
sukagawa ju akimasa saku
NOB695 Nobuyuki Echigo Keiō (1865-1868)
順行
nobuyuki
JUN2 Junkei Bizen Kōan (1278-1288)
順慶
junkei
NOB692 Nobutsune Mutsu Koto (987-1596)
順常
nobutsune
NOB691 Junjō Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428)
順城
junjō
YOS950 Yoshitsugu Yamashiro Meiō (1492-1501)
鞍馬住藤原吉次作
kurama ju fujiwara yoshitsugu saku
YOS716 Yoshisada Yamashiro Meiō (1492-1501)
鞍馬住藤原吉定
kurama ju fujiwara yoshisada
YOS620 Yoshinaga Yamashiro Eishō (1504-1521)
鞍馬住吉長
kurama ju yoshinaga
YOS616 Yoshinaga Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428)
鞍馬住吉長
kurama ju yoshinaga
YOS948 Yoshitsugu Yamashiro Ōan (1368-1375) ND
鞍馬住吉次
kurama ju yoshitsugu
TOM485 Tomotsugu Bingo Ōei (1394-1428)
鞆住朝次
tomo ju tomotsugu
YAS1033 Yasuaki Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖要
yasuaki
YAS1047 Yasutate Ehime Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖献
yasutate
YAS1048 Yasutake Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖武
yasutake
YAS1045 Yasunori Hiroshima Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖憲
yasunori
YAS1041 Yasunobu Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖延
yasunobu
YAS1038 Yasuhiro Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
靖廣
yasuhiro