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ID Name Province Era Mei
KAN1358 Kanemasu Mino Ōnin (1467-1469)
濃州関住兼升
nōshū seki ju kanemasu
KAN136 Kanemitsu Izumo Koto (987-1596)
雲州住包光
unshū ju kanemitsu
KAN1365 Kanemasu Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
播磨守兼升
harima no kami kanemasu
KAN1367 Kanemasu Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736)
兼舛次郎右衛門
kanemasu jirōuemon
KAN1368 Kanemasu Mino Ōnin (1467-1469)
濃州関住兼舛
nōshū seki ju kanemasu
KAN1369 Kanemasu Mino Taiei (1521-1528)
濃州関住兼舛
nōshū seki ju kanemasu
KAN1370 Kanemasu Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
濃州関住兼舛
nōshū seki ju kanemasu
KAN1372 Kanemasu Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
播磨守兼舛
harima no kami kanemasu
KAN1373 Kanemasu Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州住兼倍
nōshū ju kanemasu
KAN1374 Kanemasu Mino Kyōroku (1528-1532)
濃州関住兼益作
nōshū seki ju kanemasu saku
KAN1375 Kanemasu Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
兼増
kanemasu
KAN1376 Kanemasu Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
濃州関住兼増
nōshū seki ju kanemasu
KAN1377 Kanemasu Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
播磨守兼増
harima no kami kanemasu
KAN1378 Kanemasu Settsu Shinto (1596-1781)
大坂住人播磨守兼増
osaka junin harima no kami kanemasu
KAN1383 Kanematsu Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
関住兼松
seki ju kanematsu
KAN1389 Kanehiro Mino Bunmei (1469-1487)
兼大
kanehiro
KAN139 Kanemitsu Musashi Kansei (1789-1801)
騰雲子包光
tōunshi kanemitsu
KAN1390 Kanemichi Echigo Bunsei (1818-1830)
三善兼道
miyoshi kanemichi
KAN1390 Kanemichi Echigo Bunsei (1818-1830)
越後蒲原郡吉田住三善兼道
echigo kanbara-gori yoshida ju miyoshi kanemichi
KAN1391 Kanemichi Echizen Kanbun (1661-1673)
越前國住下總大掾藤原兼道
echizen kuni ju shimosa daijō fujiwara kanemichi
KAN1394 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州関住兼道
nōshū seki ju kanemichi
KAN1394 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
具状郡兼道
gujō-gori kanemichi
KAN1395 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
陸奥守大兼道
mutsu no kami ō kanemichi
KAN1395 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州関住兼道
nōshū seki ju kanemichi
KAN1395 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州具状郡
nōshū tomokata-gori
KAN1395 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州國陸奥守大兼道
nōshū kuni mutsu no kami ō kanemichi
KAN1395 Kanemichi Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
関兼道作
seki kanemichi saku
KAN1396 Kanemichi Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
関住兼道
seki ju kanemichi
KAN1399 Kanemichi Mino Kanei (1624-1644)
備前守兼道
bizen no kami kanemichi
KAN14 Kaneari Hōki Koto (987-1596)
伯州住包有
hakushū ju kaneari
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
藤原兼時作
fujiwara kanetoki saku
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
兼道作
kanemichi saku
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住小島兼道作之
nōshū seki ju kojima kanemichi saku kore
KAN1401 Kanemichi Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
濃州関住兼道作之
nōshū seki ju kanemichi saku kore
KAN1402 Kanemichi Iwaki Bunkyū (1861-1864)
奥州三春住兼道
ōshū miharu ju kanemichi
KAN1403 Kanemichi Settsu Kanei (1624-1644)
三品丹後守藤原兼道
mishina tango no kami fujiwara kanemichi
KAN1403 Kanemichi Settsu Kanei (1624-1644)
丹後守藤原兼道
tango no kami fujiwara kanemichi
KAN1404 Kanemichi Settsu Tenna (1681-1684)
丹後守兼道
tango no kami kanemichi
KAN1404 Kanemichi Settsu Tenna (1681-1684)
稲荷丸兼道
inarimaru kanemichi
KAN1405 Kanemichi Settsu Genroku (1688-1704)
丹後守兼道
tango no kami kanemichi
KAN1406 Kanemichi Settsu Shōtoku (1711-1716)
丹後守兼道
tango no kami kanemichi
KAN1407 Kanemichi Settsu Hōreki (1751-1764)
三品丹後守藤原兼道
mishina tango no kami fujiwara kanemichi
KAN1408 Kanemichi Settsu Shinto (1596-1781)
伊賀守兼道
iga no kami kanemichi
KAN1409 Kanemichi Settsu Kyōwa (1801-1804)
丹後守五世三品左兵衛介源兼道
tango no kami goyo mishina sabesuke minamoto kanemichi
KAN141 Kanemitsu Mutsu Kansei (1789-1801)
奥州仙臺住騰雲子藤原包光
ōshū sendai ju tōunshi fujiwara kanemitsu
KAN1412 Kanemichi Yamashiro Keichō (1596-1615)
平安城山中兼道
heianjō yamanaka kanemichi
KAN1413 Kanemichi Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673)
平安城山中兼道
heianjō yamanaka kanemichi
KAN1416 Kanemichi Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
兼陸
kanemichi
KAN1417 Kanemichi Tango Kanbun (1661-1673)
丹後國住兼陸
tango kuni ju kaneatsu
KAN1418 Kanemichi Yamashiro Kyōhō (1716-1736)
和泉守兼陸作
izumi no kami kanemichi saku