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ID Name Province Era Mei
HIR537 Hiroyoshi Hōki Tensho (1573-1592)
伯州倉吉住道祖尾七郎左衛門尉廣賀作
hakushū kurayoshi ju sainoo shichirōzaemonjō hiroyoshi saku
HIR538 Hiroyoshi Hōki Tensho (1573-1592)
伯耆國津原住見田九郎兵衛尉廣賀作
hoki kuni tsuhara ju mita kurōbejō hiroyoshi saku
HIR541 Hiroyoshi Hōki Bunroku (1592-1596)
伯耆國住廣賀作
hoki kuni ju hiroyoshi saku
HIR541 Hiroyoshi Hōki Bunroku (1592-1596)
伯耆國住道祖尾勘介廣賀作
hoki kuni ju sainoo kansuke hiroyoshi saku
HIR543 Hiroyoshi Hōki Eishō (1504-1521)
伯耆國見田三郎兵衛廣賀
hoki kuni mita saburōbei hiroyoshi
HIR545 Hiroyoshi Hōki Genna (1615-1624)
伯耆國見住道祖尾三郎兵衛廣賀
hoki kuni ju sainoo saburōbei hiroyoshi
HIR545 Hiroyoshi Hōki Genna (1615-1624)
伯耆國住廣賀
hoki kuni ju hiroyoshi
HIR547 Hiroyoshi Hōki Jōō (1652-1655)
伯州住道祖尾七郎左衛門尉廣賀
hakushū ju sainoo shichirōzaemonjō hiroyoshi
HIR550 Hiroyoshi Hōki Jōō (1652-1655)
伯耆國住道祖尾藤十郎廣賀作之
hoki kuni ju sainoo tōjurō hiroyoshi saku kore
HIR561 Hiroyoshi Yamashiro Bunmei (1469-1487)
常州住廣賀
jōshū ju hiroyoshi
HIR57 Hiromoto Mutsu Bunsei (1818-1830)
陸奥介弘元
mutsu no suke hiromoto
HIR57 Hiromoto Mutsu Bunsei (1818-1830)
古山陸奥介藤原弘元
furuyama mutsu no suke fujiwara hiromoto
HIR57 Hiromoto Mutsu Bunsei (1818-1830)
奥州二本松臣古山弘元
ōshū nihonmatsu-shin furuyama hiromoto
HIR57 Hiromoto Mutsu Bunsei (1818-1830)
水心子門人弘元作
suishinshi monnin hiromoto saku
HIR67 Hironaga Mino Bunmei (1469-1487)
濃州関住弘長
nōshū seki ju hironaga
HIR70 Hironao Bitchū Einin (1293-1299)
弘直
hironao
HIR84 Hirosada Chikuzen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
筑州弘貞
chikushū hirosada
HIR89 Hiroshige Mino Bunmei (1469-1487)
濃州菅原弘重作
nōshū sugawara hiroshige saku
HIR90 Hiroshige Mino Kyōroku (1528-1532)
藤原弘重
fujiwara hiroshige
HIS129 Hisatsugu Bitchū Kangen (1243-1247)
久次
hisatsugu
HIS13 Hisahiro Fukuoka Shōwa (1926-1989)
久廣
hisahiro
HIS130 Hisatsugu Bitchū Kōan (1278-1288)
久次
hisatsugu
HIS130 Hisatsugu Bitchū Kōan (1278-1288)
備中國住久次
bitchū kuni ju hisatsugu
HIS131 Hisatsugu Bitchū Bunpō (1317-1319)
備中住久次
bitchū ju hisatsugu
HIS131 Hisatsugu Bitchū Bunpō (1317-1319)
備中國青江住久次
bitchū kuni aoe ju hisatsugu
HIS132 Hisatsugu Bitchū Gentoku (1329-1331)
久次
hisatsugu
HIS132 Hisatsugu Bitchū Gentoku (1329-1331)
備中州萬壽本庄住久次
bitchū-shū manju honshō ju hisatsugu
HIS133 Hisatsugu Bitchū Enbun (1356-1361) ND
久次
hisatsugu
HIS133 Hisatsugu Bitchū Enbun (1356-1361) ND
備中國久次
bitchū kuni hisatsugu
HIS134 Hisatsugu Bitchū Eitoku (1381-1384) ND
備中國住久次
bitchū kuni ju hisatsugu
HIS135 Hisatsugu Bizen Tokuji (1306-1308)
備州住久次
bishū ju hisatsugu
HIS135 Hisatsugu Bizen Tokuji (1306-1308)
備前國新田住久次
bizen kuni nitta ju hisatsugu
HIS136 Hisatsugu Bizen Kōei (1342-1345) ND
備州新田住久次
bishū nitta ju hisatsugu
HIS136 Hisatsugu Bizen Kōei (1342-1345) ND
備前國新田庄住久次
bizen kuni nitta-shō ju hisatsugu
HIS137 Hisatsugu Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船久次
bishū osafune hisatsugu
HIS138 Hisatsugu Bizen Eikyō (1429-1441)
備前國新田住久次
bizen kuni nitta ju hisatsugu
HIS139 Hisatsugu Bizen Eikyō (1429-1441)
備州長船久次
bishū osafune hisatsugu
HIS140 Hisatsugu Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州長船久次
bishū osafune hisatsugu
HIS156 Hisayasu Satsuma Shinto (1596-1781)
波平久宴
naminohira hisayasu
HIS158 Hisayoshi Bitchū Kagen (1303-1306)
久吉
hisayoshi
HIS162 Hisayoshi Hyūga Ōei (1394-1428)
日州眞幸住粟田口久吉作
nishū saneyuki ju awataguchi hisayoshi saku
HIS164 Hisayoshi Satsuma Eishō (1504-1521)
薩州住久吉
sashū ju hisayoshi
HIS170 Hisayoshi Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
相州清水宗五郎久義
sōshū shimizu sōgorō hisayoshi
HIS170 Hisayoshi Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
相模國住人源久義
sagami kuni junin minamoto hisayoshi
HIS170 Hisayoshi Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
小田原住久義
kodawara ju hisayoshi
HIS170 Hisayoshi Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
源久義
minamoto hisayoshi
HIS170 Hisayoshi Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844)
相模國清水宗五源久義
sagami kuni shimizu sōgo minamoto hisayoshi
HIS176 Hisayuki Bungo Entoku (1489-1492)
豊後國藤原久行
bungo kuni fujiwara hisayuki
HIS177 Hisayuki Bungo Entoku (1489-1492)
豊後住藤原久行
bungo ju fujiwara hisayuki
HIS177 Hisayuki Bungo Entoku (1489-1492)
豊州高田久行
hōshū takata hisayuki