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.

Namesort icon ID Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Yoshihiro YOS144 吉廣 Yamato Kanō (1350-1352) ND 15 / /
Yoshihiro YOS1440 義弘 Sagami Shōan (1299-1302) Masamune 20 / /
Yoshihiro YOS1441 義弘 Yamato Shōwa (1312-1317) Senjuin 50 / 600 /
Yoshihiro YOS1449 義廣 Hizen Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / 150 /
Yoshihiro YOS1453 義廣 Rikuchu Meiwa (1764-1772) 15 / 120 /
Yoshihiro YOS1455 義廣 Sagami Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 300 /
Yoshihiro YOS1457 義廣 Suruga Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 350 / Chu-jo saku
Yoshihiro YOS1460 義廣 Yamato Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Senjuin 100 / /
Yoshihiro YOS1461 義廣 Yamato Teiwa (1345-1350) ND Senjuin 20 / 600 /
Yoshihiro YOS93 吉弘 Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND Kozori 25 / 550 /
Yoshihiro YOS95 吉弘 Chikuzen Shōhei (1346-1370) 100 / 600 / Jo-jo saku
Yoshihiro YOS143 吉廣 Yamato Kōkoku (1340-1346) Senjuin 35 / 600 /
Yoshihiro YOS130 吉廣 2nd Sagami Ōei (1394-1428) 25 / /
Yoshihiro YOS131 吉廣 3rd Sagami Hōtoku (1449-1452) 20 / /
Yoshihiro YOS117 吉廣 Izumi Chōkyō (1487-1489) 20 / 300 /
Yoshihiro YOS112 吉廣 2nd Ise Kyōhō (1716-1736) Yamada Seki 15 / 200 /
Yoshihiro YOS1462 義廣 Yamato Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / /
Yoshihiro YOS136 吉廣 Yamashiro Chōkyū (1040-1044) Sanjo Yoshinori 50 / /
Yoshihiro YOS137 吉廣 Yamashiro Gentoku (1329-1331) Sanjo Yoshinori 20 / /
Yoshihiro YOS138 吉廣 Yamashiro Ōan (1368-1375) ND Sanjo Yoshinori 35 / /
Yoshihira YOS1202 美平 Yamashiro Tenna (1681-1684) 90 / 600 /
Yoshihira YOS1302 善平 Miyazaki Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshihira YOS1303 善平 Hyūga Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshihira YOS1422 義平 Awaji Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 150 /
Yoshihira YOS81 吉平 Bizen Kangen (1243-1247) Fukuoka Ichimonji 100 / 2500 / Jo-jo saku
NMK-1159-9
SJS-764
Yoshihide YOS1415 義秀 Ehime Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 150 /
Yoshihide YOS1419 義秀 Musashi Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Yoshihide YOS1421 義英 Dewa Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 120 /
Yoshihide YOS76 吉秀 Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshihide YOS79 吉英 Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Yoshihide YOS1420 義秀 Musashi Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / 150 /
Yoshiharu YOS65 吉春 Hōki Kōka (1844-1848) 10 / /
Yoshiharu YOS1378 賢春 Higo Genki (1570-1573) 15 / 200 /
Yoshifusa YOS35 吉房 Bitchū Ōan (1368-1375) ND Aoe 150 / /
Yoshifusa YOS37 吉房 Bizen Jōkyū (1219-1222) Fukuoka Ichimonji 100 / / Jo-jo saku NMK-1162-23
Yoshifusa YOS38 吉房 1st Bizen Jōei (1232-1233) Fukuoka Ichimonji 40 / 3000 /
NMK-1163-1
SJS-763
1
Yoshifusa YOS39 吉房 2nd Bizen Hōji (1247-1249) Fukuoka Ichimonji 300 / 2500 / Jo-jo saku
NMK-1163-2
SJS-763
Yoshifusa YOS40 吉房 3rd Bizen Bunei (1264-1275) Fukuoka Ichimonji Yoshifusa 90 / 2500 /
NMK-1163-3
SJS-763
Yoshifusa YOS44 吉房 Echizen Enpō (1673-1681) 25 / 200 /
Yoshifusa YOS45 吉房 Hizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND 35 / /
Yoshifusa YOS47 吉房 1st Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 20 / 500 / Jo saku
Yoshifusa YOS48 吉房 2nd Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 400 /
Yoshifusa YOS56 吉房 Tochigi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshifusa YOS59 吉房 1st Yamashiro Bunmei (1469-1487) Heianjō 20 / 400 /
Yoshifusa YOS60 吉房 2nd Yamashiro Kyōroku (1528-1532) Heianjō 15 / /
Yoshichika YOS1067 良近 Tokyo Taishō (1912-1926) 8 / /
Yoshichika YOS15 吉近 Bizen Eiwa (1375-1379) ND Iwato Ichimonji 70 / / Jo saku NMK-1146-3
Yoshichika YOS18 吉近 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Yoshichika YOS20 吉近 Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) Zenjō 15 / 200 /
Yoshiaki YOS11 吉明 Settsu Kōka (1844-1848) Osaka Gassan Sadayoshi 20 / 130 /