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
Kageyuki KAG275 景行 Satsuma Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / /
Kaishinbo KAI4 快眞坊 Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kakudayu KAK5 覺太夫 Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 70 / /
Kanekiyo KAN1219 兼清 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1694 兼長 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) Sue-Naminohira 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1695 兼長 Satsuma Kanei (1624-1644) Sue-Naminohira 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN465 包善 Satsuma Shōtoku (1711-1716) 15 / /
Kiyomasa KIY135 清方 Satsuma Enkyō (1744-1748) 15 / 180 /
Kiyomitsu KIY260 清光 Satsuma Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 200 /
Kiyonari KIY341 清作 Satsuma Taiei (1521-1528) Taniyama 15 / 200 /
Kiyooki KIY400 清興 Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / 200 /
Kiyosuke KIY506 清左 Satsuma Bunki (1501-1504) Sue-Naminohira 30 / 350 /
Kiyohide KIY60 清秀 Satsuma Kyōroku (1528-1532) Naminohira 15 / /
Kiyoyasu KIY615 清安 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) Gassan 15 / 250 /
Kiyoyoshi KIY626 清吉 Satsuma Genki (1570-1573) 15 / /
Kunihira KUN1 邦平 Satsuma Shōtoku (1711-1716) 15 / /
Kunishiro KUN1172 國代 Satsuma Meiwa (1764-1772) 15 / 180 /
Kuniteru KUN1270 國照 Satsuma Hōreki (1751-1764) 15 / 220 /
Kunihira KUN157 國平 Satsuma Shōtoku (1711-1716) 25 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Kuniari KUN19 國有 Satsuma Tenmei (1781-1789) 15 / 180 /
Masatsugu MAS1171 正次 Satsuma Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 250 /
Masatsugu MAS1177 正次 Satsuma Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Masayasu MAS1273 正安 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Masayoshi MAS1341 正良 1st Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 10 / 350 /
Masayoshi MAS1342 正良 2nd Satsuma Genbun (1736-1741) Masayoshi 25 / 300 /
Masayoshi MAS1343 正良 3rd Satsuma Meiwa (1764-1772) Masayoshi 50 / 500 / Jo saku
Masayoshi MAS1344 正良 4th Satsuma Kansei (1789-1801) 15 / 200 /
Masayoshi MAS1345 正良 5th Satsuma Tenmei (1781-1789) Masayoshi 10 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Masayuki MAS1477 正幸 Satsuma Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 550 / Jo saku 2
Masayuki MAS1730 昌行 Satsuma Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 300 /
Masahiro MAS209 正廣 Satsuma Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / 180 /
Masakiyo MAS368 正清 Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 100 / /
Masakuni MAS423 正國 Satsuma Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Masamine MAS472 正峯 Satsuma Tenna (1681-1684) 15 / /
Masamine MAS474 正峯 Satsuma Anei (1772-1781) 15 / /
Masachika MAS52 正近 Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 55 / 280 / Jo saku
Masamori MAS559 正盛 Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / 300 /
Masafusa MAS72 正房 1st Satsuma Genna (1615-1624) 60 / 450 / Jo saku
Masafusa MAS74 正房 2nd Satsuma Manji (1658-1661) 20 / 300 /
Masafusa MAS75 正房 3rd Satsuma Tenna (1681-1684) 25 / 280 / Jo saku
Masafusa MAS79 正房 Satsuma Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Masafusa MAS80 正房 4th Satsuma Kansei (1789-1801) 10 / 250 /
Masafusa MAS81 正房 Satsuma Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Masafusa MAS82 正房 5th Satsuma Kaei (1848-1854) Masafusa 10 / 180 /
Masazane MAS840 正眞 Satsuma Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / 120 /
Masashige MAS861 正成 Satsuma Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / 120 /
Mitsumori MIT138 光守 Satsuma Ōnin (1467-1469) 20 / /
Moriatsu MOR533 盛篤 2nd Satsuma Shōwa (1926-1989) Moriatsu 8 / /
Motohira MOT12 元平 Satsuma Tenmei (1781-1789) 70 / 700 / Jo-jo saku
Mototake MOT121 元武 Satsuma Anei (1772-1781) 45 / 350 /