Swordsmith Index

Swordsmith Index is intended to be a non-commercial resource to support Nihonto studies and raise awareness of history and appreciation of genuine Japanese swords. Find more information about the Index, its description and methods of use here. See how to read swordsmith records here.

Name ID Name (Kanji) Gen Provincesort icon Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Ieyoshi IYE466 家能 1st Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) Ryōkai 20 / /
Kuniyoshi KUN1877 國義 Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) 20 / 200 /
Kuniyuki KUN1927 國行 3rd Yamashiro Einin (1293-1299) 90 / /
Kuniyuki KUN1928 國行 4th Yamashiro Shōchū (1324-1326) 80 / /
Kuniyuki KUN1929 國行 Yamashiro Kenmu (1334-1338) ND 25 / /
Mitsushige MIT252 光重 Yamashiro Einin (1293-1299) Rai 80 / /
Motonaga MOT77 元長 2nd Yamashiro Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 220 /
Munetō MUN462 宗遠 Yamashiro Gentoku (1329-1331) Rai 20 / /
Suketoshi SUK559 助利 2nd Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 250 /
Suketoshi SUK560 助利 3rd Yamashiro Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 250 /
Suesada SUY113 末貞 1st Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 350 /
Yorihisa YOR11 仍久 Yamashiro Bunki (1501-1504) 25 / / Chu-jo saku
Yoshifusa YOS60 吉房 2nd Yamashiro Kyōroku (1528-1532) Heianjō 15 / /
Yoshinaga YOS616 吉長 Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) Kurama Seki 25 / 400 /
Yoshinaga YOS618 吉長 Yamashiro Entoku (1489-1492) Heianjō 15 / 350 /
Yoshinori YOS681 吉則 1st Yamashiro Ōchō (1311-1312) Sanjo 20 / /
Yoshinori YOS682 吉則 2nd Yamashiro Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Sanjo Yoshinori 100 / /
Yoshinori YOS686 吉則 Yamashiro Kyōtoku (1452-1455) Heianjō Yoshinori 20 / 400 /
Yoshitsugu YOS946 吉次 1st Yamashiro Ōan (1368-1375) ND Heianjō 25 / 450 /
Yoshitsugu YOS949 吉次 2nd Yamashiro Eikyō (1429-1441) Kurama Seki Yoshitsugu 25 / /
Yoshisada YOS1249 能定 4th Yamashiro Bunan (1444-1449) Ryōkai 20 / /
Yoshimichi YOS1561 義道 1st Yamashiro Hōei (1704-1711) 25 / /
Yoshimichi YOS1562 義道 2nd Yamashiro Enkyō (1744-1748) 15 / /
Yoshinori YOS680 吉則 Yamashiro Chōkyū (1040-1044) Sanjo Yoshinori 40 / /
Hisakuni HIS38 久國 2nd Yamashiro Kencho (1249-1256) Awataguchi 25 / /
Yoshimasa YOS348 吉正 Yamashiro Kanki (1229-1232) Awataguchi Kuniyoshi 25 / /
Sanenori SAN230 眞則 Yamashiro Chōkyū (1040-1044) Sanjo Munechika 125 / /
Munenaga MUN253 宗永 Yamashiro Enkyū (1069-1074) Sanjo Sanetoshi 25 / /
Sanekiyo SAN88 真清 Yamashiro Kanji (1087-1094) Sanjo Sanetoshi 45 / /
Munenobu MUN318 宗延 Yamashiro Kōhei (1058-1065) Sanjo Muneyasu 70 / /
Sueyuki SUY186 末行 Yamashiro Eikan (983-985) Sanjo 50 / /
Kanetsugu KAN2707 兼次 Yamashiro Eien (987-989) Sanjo Munechika 40 / /
Kanetsugu KAN2708 兼次 Yamashiro Eishō (1046-1053) Sanjo Kanenaga 60 / /
Munechika MUN30 宗近 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo Munechika 50 / /
Kanetsune KAN2777 兼恒 Yamashiro Tengi (1053-1058) Sanjo 30 / /
Yoshimori YOS508 吉盛 Yamashiro Tengi (1053-1058) Sanjo 40 / /
Kunishige KUN1149 國重 Yamashiro Eien (987-989) Sanjo 50 / /
Suketomo SUK547 助友 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo 70 / /
Yoshihiro YOS136 吉廣 Yamashiro Chōkyū (1040-1044) Sanjo Yoshinori 50 / /
Ietoshi IYE335 家利 Yamashiro Hōgen (1156-1159) Sanjo 20 / /
Sukemune SUK310 助宗 Yamashiro Heiji (1159-1160) Sanjo 40 / /
Sanenari SAN200 真成 Yamashiro Eiryaku (1160-1161) Sanjo 20 / /
Kaneyasu KAN2955 兼安 Yamashiro Kaō (1169-1171) Sanjo 40 / /
Ieyasu IYE442 家安 Yamashiro Yōwa (1181-1182) Sanjo 30 / /
Sadachika SAD8 定近 Yamashiro Yōwa (1181-1182) Sanjo 30 / /
Yoshikuni YOS301 吉國 Yamashiro Bunji (1185-1190) Sanjo 30 / /
Hirotsugu HIR125 弘次 Yamashiro Genryaku (1184-1185) Sanjo 20 / /
Sanekuni SAN106 真國 Yamashiro Genkyū (1204-1206) Sanjo 20 / /
Kuninaga KUN726 國永 Yamashiro Kenpō (1213-1219) Sanjo 20 / /
Sadanaga SAD107 定永 Yamashiro Kanki (1229-1232) Sanjo 20 / /