Swordsmith Index

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Namesort icon ID Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Yoshimasa YOS1543 義正 Rikuchu Genbun (1736-1741) 15 / 150 /
Yoshimasa YOS1549 義征 Rikuchu Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 120 /
Yoshimasa YOS1552 義昌 Chikuzen Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Yoshimasa YOS309 吉正 Bingo Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 250 /
Yoshimasa YOS326 吉正 Mikawa Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / 130 /
Yoshimasa YOS327 吉正 Mino Jokyō (1684-1688) 15 / /
Yoshimasa YOS331 吉正 Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) Zenjō 20 / 250 /
Yoshimasa YOS350 吉正 2nd Yamashiro Kagen (1303-1306) Awataguchi Yoshimasa 30 / 800 /
Yoshimasa YOS361 吉政 1st Chikuzen Kanei (1624-1644) Tsukushi Nobukuni 15 / 400 /
Yoshimasa YOS362 吉政 2nd Chikuzen Kanbun (1661-1673) Tsukushi Nobukuni Yoshimasa 80 / 350 / Jo saku
Yoshimasa YOS363 吉政 3rd Chikuzen Jokyō (1684-1688) Tsukushi Nobukuni 40 / 300 / Jo saku
Yoshimasa YOS1551 義昌 Chikuzen Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / 280 /
Yoshimasa YOS348 吉正 Yamashiro Kanki (1229-1232) Awataguchi Kuniyoshi 25 / /
Yoshimasa YOS1287 賀正 Izumi Kanō (1350-1352) ND Kagashirō 50 / /
Yoshikuni YOS1088 良國 Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND Kozori 25 / 400 /
Yoshikuni YOS1512 義國 Chikuzen Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Yoshikuni YOS1522 義國 Miyazaki Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshikuni YOS1524 義國 2nd Rikuchu Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / 280 /
Yoshikuni YOS1528 義國 6th Rikuchu Kansei (1789-1801) 15 / 120 /
Yoshikuni YOS1530 義國 8th Rikuchu Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / 120 /
Yoshikuni YOS1534 義國 Suruga Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 /
Yoshikuni YOS1536 義國 Uzen Genji (1864-1865) 10 / 150 /
Yoshikuni YOS1539 義國 Yamashiro Genna (1615-1624) 60 / 300 /
Yoshikuni YOS271 吉國 Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND Yoshioka Ichimonji 20 / /
Yoshikuni YOS272 吉國 Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND Fukuoka Ichimonji 20 / /
Yoshikuni YOS275 吉國 1st Chikugo Genna (1615-1624) 15 / 450 /
Yoshikuni YOS276 吉國 2nd Chikugo Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 450 /
Yoshikuni YOS277 吉國 3rd Chikugo Kanbun (1661-1673) Yoshikuni 35 / 350 / Jo saku
Yoshikuni YOS279 吉國 Chikuzen Manji (1658-1661) 80 / /
Yoshikuni YOS280 吉國 Etchū Bunmei (1469-1487) Uda 25 / 250 /
Yoshikuni YOS286 吉國 Higo Jōō (1652-1655) Dotanuki 30 / 150 /
Yoshikuni YOS287 吉國 Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 200 /
Yoshikuni YOS295 吉國 Satsuma Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 200 /
Yoshikuni YOS300 吉國 Tosa Manji (1658-1661) 25 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Yoshikuni YOS302 吉國 Yamashiro Katei (1235-1238) Awataguchi Yoshimitsu 100 / /
Yoshikuni YOS270 吉國 Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Yoshioka Ichimonji 35 / 700 /
Yoshikuni YOS273 吉國 Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) Osafune 20 / /
Yoshikuni YOS281 吉國 Etchū Tenmon (1532-1555) Uda 15 / /
Yoshikuni YOS1089 良國 Bungo Genryaku (1184-1185) 40 / /
Yoshikuni YOS301 吉國 Yamashiro Bunji (1185-1190) Sanjo 30 / /
Yoshikiyo YOS1315 善清 Shimane Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshikiyo YOS1507 義清 Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND 50 / 600 / Chu-jo saku
Yoshikiyo YOS251 吉清 Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND 35 / 450 /
Yoshikiyo YOS254 吉清 Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) Hizen Tadayoshi 15 / 250 /
Yoshikiyo YOS1806 膳清 Aki Bunmei (1469-1487) Niō 25 / 280 /
Yoshikazu YOS1086 良一 Satsuma Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 150 /
Yoshikatsu YOS1494 義勝 Hitachi Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / 150 /
Yoshikane YOS1310 善金 Tottori Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshikane YOS1487 義兼 Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 25 / 450 /
Yoshikane YOS1491 義兼 Kōzuke Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / 130 /