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
Nobuhira NOB19 延平 Shōwa (1926-1989) Miyairi Akihira 8 / /
Nobukuni NOB43 延國 Koto (987-1596) Fukuoka Ichimonji 15 / /
Nobutaka NOB498 信高 Kōka (1844-1848) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / /
Nobuyoshi NOB613 信義 Genji (1864-1865) Nobutaka 10 / /
Nobutoshi NOB665 宣利 Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / /
Nobuyoshi NC-NOB672A 宣能 Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Nobukazu NOB679 修和 Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Norikuni NOR149 則國 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Norimitsu NOR179 則光 Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Norimune NOR216 則宗 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Noriyasu NOR23 法安 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Norizane NOR294 則眞 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Norizane NOR295 則眞 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Noriyuki NOR3 代之 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Norishige NOR319 則茂 Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Norisuke NOR486 教助 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Noriie NOR502 徳家 Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Norihiro NOR534 徳廣 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Norinari tmpNOR550 則成 Shōwa (1926-1989) Miyairi Tsuguhira 8 / /
Norihiro tmpNOR551 法廣 Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Norihiko NOR63 則彦 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Norihiro NOR86 則廣 Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Numama NU1 沼間 Heiji (1159-1160) 30 / /
Shinpei tmpSHI1030 慎平 Akihira 8 / /
Shigehira tmpSHI1100 繁平 Shōwa (1926-1989) Miyairi Akihira 8 / /
Shigemasa SHI887 繁政 Shōwa (1926-1989) Kasama Ikkansai Shigetsugu 8 / /
Sukeshiro SUK498 助代 Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Sumihira tmpSUM20 □平 Akihira 8 / /
Tadataka TAD1 田上 Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Tadakuni TAD100 忠國 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Tadamune TAD168 忠宗 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tadazane TAD209 忠實 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Tadatomo TAD232 忠伴 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tadatsugu TAD260 忠次 Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Tadahide TAD28 忠秀 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tadahide TAD31 忠秀 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tadataka TAD342 Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Tadayasu TAD348 祇美 Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Taira Oshō TAI11 平和尚 Bunki (1501-1504) 15 / /
Taishin TAI3 大秦 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Takamichi TAK189 貴道 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Takatomi TAK201 隆富 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Takayoshi TAK210 隆吉 Keiō (1865-1868) 15 / /
Takehiro TAK238 武廣 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Takenori TAK257 武得 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Taketaka TAK272 孟隆 Tenmei (1781-1789) 15 / /
Takumi TAK283 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Takumino tmpTAK285 内匠 Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Takahira tmpTAK290 隆平 Akihira 8 / /
Takamichi TAK47 高道 Eikyō (1429-1441) 25 / /