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
Chikamitsu CHI166 親光 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Ka KA1 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 150 /
Kuniyoshi KUN1880 國慶 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Mitsuoki MIT204 光興 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Naganari NAG77 永生 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Nobukuni NOB253 信國 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Nobushige NOB80 延重 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Shigenori SHI388 重則 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akitoshi AKI132 誠利 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) Tsugukiyo 8 / /
Kanemasa KAN1321 兼正 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemitsu KAN1428 兼光 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN2998 兼吉 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / 100 /
Kanefusa KAN742 兼房 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kazunori KAZ37 一則 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 100 /
Kazunori KAZ38 一則 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kiyokane KIY112 清兼 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Motohisa MOT23 元久 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Takenori TAK254 武則 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Nagahisa NAG216 長久 Tsushima Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / /
Nagayuki NAG548 長之 Tsushima Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / /
Nagayuki NAG563 長幸 Tsushima Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Masayuki MAS1448 正行 Iki Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / 120 /
Akiyasu AKI33 明安 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) 10 / /
Atsukura ATS2 篤倉 Satsuma Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Chikayasu CHI149 近安 Satsuma Juei (1182-1184) Naminohira 20 / /
Chikayasu CHI150 近安 Satsuma Tokuji (1306-1308) 20 / /
Chikayasu CHI151 近安 Satsuma Genko (1331-1336) 20 / /
Chikayasu CHI152 近安 Satsuma Ryakuō (1338-1342) ND 20 / /
Chikayasu CHI153 近安 Satsuma Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 20 / /
Chikayasu CHI154 近安 Satsuma Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / /
Chikayasu CHI189 親安 Satsuma Ōan (1368-1375) ND 30 / /
Chikayasu CHI190 親安 Satsuma Kentoku (1370-1372) Naminohira 15 / 380 /
Chikayasu CHI191 親安 Satsuma Entoku (1489-1492) 15 / /
Chikayoshi CHI29 周吉 Satsuma Kentoku (1370-1372) Taniyama 15 / /
Chikayoshi CHI30 周吉 Satsuma Kyōtoku (1452-1455) 15 / /
Chikayoshi CHI31 周吉 Satsuma Meiō (1492-1501) 15 / /
Fusayasu FUS30 房安 Satsuma Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 250 /
Haruyuki HAR110 春行 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) Sue-Naminohira 15 / 230 /
Haruyuki HAR50 治行 Satsuma Kenji (1275-1278) 20 / /
Haruyuki HAR54 治行 Satsuma Kōji (1555-1558) Taniyama 15 / 300 /
Hideoki HID139 秀興 Satsuma Enpō (1673-1681) 35 / 380 /
Hiromori HIR192 寛盛 Satsuma Tenpō (1830-1844) 20 / 150 /
Hiroyasu HIR204 寛安 Satsuma Ōan (1368-1375) ND 20 / / 以一心作是寛安|motte ishinsaku-kore hiroyasu
Hisayasu HIS156 久宴 Satsuma Shinto (1596-1781) Taniyama 15 / /
Ietoshi IYE334 家利 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) Taniyama 15 / 250 /
Ieyasu IYE428 家安 1st Satsuma Shōwa (1312-1317) 100 / 800 /
Ieyasu IYE432 家安 5th Satsuma Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 350 /
Junkei JUN3 純慶 Satsuma Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
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Kado KAD3 Satsuma Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kageyoshi KAG245 景吉 Satsuma Hōei (1704-1711) 15 / /