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ID Name Province Era Mei
KAN1598 Kanemoto Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州関住兼主
nōshū seki ju kanemoto
KAN1598 Kanemoto Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
兼主作
kanemoto saku
KAN1599 Kanemoto Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
攝津住飛彈守兼元
settsu ju hida no kami kanemoto
KAN1599 Kanemoto Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
攝州住飛彈守兼元
sesshū ju hida no kami kanemoto
KAN1602 Kanemoto Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州関住兼本作
nōshū seki ju kanemoto saku
KAN1605 Kanemoto Mino Ōei (1394-1428)
兼体
kanemoto
KAN161 Kanemori Yamato Kanbun (1661-1673)
千手院包守
senjuin kanemori
KAN1612 Kanemoto Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
安藤兼基
ando kanemoto (kokuin)
KAN1614 Kanemoto Mino Chōroku (1457-1460)
濃州住兼源
nōshū ju kanemoto
KAN1615 Kanemune Bungo Bunsei (1818-1830)
豊後高田住兼宗
bungo takata ju kanemune
KAN1617 Kanemune Echigo Bunkyū (1861-1864)
北越藤原兼宗謹鍛之
hokuetsu fujiwara kanemune kin kitae kore
KAN1617 Kanemune Echigo Bunkyū (1861-1864)
北越生藤原兼宗
hokuetsu-sho fujiwara kanemune
KAN1618 Kanemune Echigo Meiji (1868-1912)
越後栃尾住兼宗
echigo tochio ju kanemune
KAN162 Kanemori Yamato Jōō (1652-1655)
和州南都住藤原包守
washū nanto ju fujiwara kanemori
KAN162 Kanemori Yamato Jōō (1652-1655)
文珠四郎藤原包守
monju shirō fujiwara kanemori
KAN162 Kanemori Yamato Jōō (1652-1655)
豊後守藤原包守
bungo no kami fujiwara kanemori
KAN1620 Kanemune Iwashiro Bunkyū (1861-1864)
会津住兼宗
aizu ju kanemune
KAN1620 Kanemune Iwashiro Bunkyū (1861-1864)
会津東山住兼宗
aizu tōyama ju kanemune
KAN1622 Kanemune Mino Chōroku (1457-1460)
濃州関住兼宗作
nōshū seki ju kanemune saku
KAN1622 Kanemune Mino Chōroku (1457-1460)
濃州関住人兼宗作
nōshū seki junin kanemune saku
KAN1623 Kanemune Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
濃州赤坂住兼宗
nōshū akasaka ju kanemune
KAN1625 Kanemune Mino Shōwa (1926-1989)
福本兼宗
fukumoto kanemune
KAN1625 Kanemune Mino Shōwa (1926-1989)
福本小市源兼宗
fukumoto koichi minamoto kanemune
KAN1625 Kanemune Mino Shōwa (1926-1989)
正真子福本兼宗作
shoshinshi fukumoto kanemune saku
KAN1627 Kanemune Mino Chōkyō (1487-1489)
兼棟
kanemune
KAN1628 Kanemune Mino Meiō (1492-1501)
兼領
kanemune
KAN1629 Kanemura Mino Enbun (1356-1361) ND
濃州兼村
nōshū kanemura
KAN163 Kanemori Yamato Jokyō (1684-1688)
南部住藤原包守
nanbu ju fujiwara kanemori
KAN1631 Kanemura Mino Taiei (1521-1528)
兼村
kanemura
KAN1632 Kanemura Mino Keichō (1596-1615)
兼村
kanemura
KAN1634 Kanemura Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673)
攝州住兼村
sesshū ju kanemura
KAN1636 Kanenaga Bizen Gennin (1224-1225)
兼永
kanenaga
KAN1637 Kanenaga Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND
備州長船住兼永
bishū osafune ju kanenaga
KAN1638 Kanenaga Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船兼永
bishū osafune kanenaga
KAN1639 Kanenaga Bungo Ninan (1166-1169)
兼永
kanenaga
KAN164 Kanemori Yamato Bunka (1804-1818)
文殊四郎包守
monju shirō kanemori
KAN1640 Kanenaga Dewa Tenmon (1532-1555)
出羽月山兼永作
dewa gassan kanenaga saku
KAN1641 Kanenaga Hizen Kyōhō (1716-1736)
肥前佐賀住兼永
hizen saga ju kanenaga
KAN1643 Kanenaga Izumo Tenmon (1532-1555)
雲州住兼永
unshū ju kanenaga
KAN1643 Kanenaga Izumo Tenmon (1532-1555)
月山兼永
gassan naonori
KAN1644 Kanenaga Kaga Shinto (1596-1781)
加州住兼永
kashū ju kanenaga
KAN1648 Kanenaga Mino Ōei (1394-1428)
兼永
kanenaga
KAN1649 Kanenaga Mino Bunmei (1469-1487)
兼永
kanenaga
KAN165 Kanemori Yamato Tenpō (1830-1844)
文殊四郎包守
monju shirō kanemori
KAN1650 Kanenaga Mino Meiō (1492-1501)
兼永
kanenaga
KAN1650 Kanenaga Mino Meiō (1492-1501)
濃州関住兼永作
nōshū seki ju kanenaga saku
KAN1650 Kanenaga Mino Meiō (1492-1501)
美濃関住兼永作
mino seki ju kanenaga saku
KAN1651 Kanenaga Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
兼永打関村正
kanenaga uchi seki muramasa
KAN1652 Kanenaga Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
兼永
kanenaga
KAN1652 Kanenaga Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
濃州関住兼永
nōshū seki ju kanenaga