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 Province Erasort icon School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Yasufusa YAS36 安房 Mutsu Daiji (1126-1131) Mōkusa 20 / / NMK-1062-14
Toshimasa TOS40 利正 Chikugo Chōshō (1132-1135) Miike Toshinobu 20 / /
Yukinobu YUK397 行信 Yamato Chōshō (1132-1135) Senjuin 60 / 1100 /
Kotsuki KO18 小月 Mutsu Hōen (1135-1141) 100 / /
Morifusa MOR484 森房 Mutsu Hōen (1135-1141) Mōkusa 100 / /
Nobufusa NOB160 信房 Mutsu Hōen (1135-1141) Ko-Senjuin 20 / /
Norinobu NOR264 則延 Bizen Hōen (1135-1141) Tsunemitsu 25 / /
Akiyuki AKI176 鑑行 Bungo Kōji (1142-1144) 30 / /
Tameyoshi TAM224 爲義 Yamashiro Tenyō (1144-1145) Sanjo 40 / /
Banfusa BAN3 幡房 Mutsu Kyūan (1145-1151) 30 / /
Chikanori CHI103 近則 Rikuchu Kyūan (1145-1151) Mōkusa 35 / /
Chikamura CHI76 近村 Bizen Kyūan (1145-1151) 20 / /
Chikamura CHI83 近村 Yamashiro Kyūan (1145-1151) 40 / /
Chōen CHO3 長圓 Bungo Kyūan (1145-1151) Ko-Senjuin 20 / /
En EN1 Mutsu Kyūan (1145-1151) 30 / /
Kanechika KAN19 包近 Bizen Kyūan (1145-1151) Ko-Bizen 30 / 1000 /
Mitsutomo MIT300 光友 Mutsu Kyūan (1145-1151) Mōkusa 40 / 450 /
Noriyasu NOR426 則安 Bizen Kyūan (1145-1151) 25 / /
Tamenori TAM102 爲則 Bizen Kyūan (1145-1151) Ko-Bizen 40 / /
Toshiyasu TOS7 世安 Mutsu Kyūan (1145-1151) 20 / /
Tsunemoto TSU380 恒本 Bizen Kyūan (1145-1151) 30 / /
Ariyuki ARI287 有行 Yamato Ninpyō (1151-1154) Senjuin 20 / /
Moritsugu MOR357 守次 Bitchū Ninpyō (1151-1154) Ko-Aoe 150 / 2000 / Sai-jo saku NMK-1005-6
Tomonari TOM136 友成 Bizen Ninpyō (1151-1154) Ko-Bizen 20 / 600 /
Toshimasa TOS176 俊正 Yamato Ninpyō (1151-1154) Yukinobu 25 / /
Nobuzane NOB75 延眞 Bizen Kyūju (1154-1156) Ko-Bizen Sadanori 125 / /
Akinori AKI11 日乗 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) 30 / /
Arizane ARI157 有眞 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / /
Arikane ARI16 有包 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / /
Arikuni ARI28 有國 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / /
Bun BUN1 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / /
Chikanori CHI104 近則 Yamashiro Hōgen (1156-1159) Sanjo 20 / /
Denta DEN5 傅太 Chikugo Hōgen (1156-1159) 30 / /
Fujisawa FUJ21 藤澤 Mikawa Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / /
Kamiichimaru KAM5 上一丸 Mutsu Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / / NMK-199-3
Masatsune MAS1230 正恒 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Ko-Bizen 30 / 500 /
NMK-866-18
SJS-341
Munekuni MUN151 宗國 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Fukuoka Ichimonji 125 / /
Noritsune NOR402 則恒 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / / NMK-744-12
Noritsune NOR412 則常 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) Mōkusa 20 / / NMK-744-24
Noritsune NOR414 則常 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) Mōkusa 20 / /
Noriyasu NOR427 則安 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Ko-Bizen 20 / /
Norihiro NOR6 法天 Yamashiro Hōgen (1156-1159) Sanjo 20 / /
Tametō TAM129 爲遠 Bitchū Hōgen (1156-1159) 150 / / NMK-548-4
Tameuji TAM181 爲氏 Kawachi Hōgen (1156-1159) 20 / /
Tomomori TOM114 友盛 Yamashiro Hōgen (1156-1159) Ōmiya 25 / /
Tsunemitsu TSU363 恒光 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Ko-Bizen 50 / /
Yoshinori YOS1635 義憲 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Ko-Bizen 150 / 1500 /
Yukiyasu YUK607 行安 Satsuma Hōgen (1156-1159) Ko-Naminohira 20 / 1500 /
Ietoshi IYE335 家利 Yamashiro Hōgen (1156-1159) Sanjo 20 / /
Sanenori SAN225 眞則 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) Hoki Ōhara 50 / /