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
Akiteru AKI32 明輝 Shimosa Meiwa (1764-1772) Kinmichi 10 / /
Akiteru AKI71 昭明 Musashi Genji (1864-1865) Masaaki 10 / /
Akitane AKI113 秋胤 Harima Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Akitane AKI173 鑑種 Bungo Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Akitama AKI125 章賓 Bizen Kencho (1249-1256) 100 / /
Akitake AKI172 鑑威 Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555) Takada 15 / /
Akitaka AKI68 昭孝 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akitaka AKI69 昭高 Saitama Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akitaka AKI70 昭隆 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akitada AKI112 秋忠 Sagami Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Akitada AKI171 鑑忠 Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555) Takada 15 / 200 /
Akitada AKI67 昭忠 Yamashiro Shōwa (1926-1989) 10 / /
Akisuke AKI155 顯亮 Nagato Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Akisuke AKI170 鑑祐 Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Akisuke AKI29 明督 Tottori Shōwa (1926-1989) 10 / /
Akishige AKI110 秋茂 Harima Kaei (1848-1854) Akihide 10 / /
Akishige AKI111 秋重 Sagami Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Akishige AKI169 鑑重 Bungo Eiroku (1558-1570) Takada 15 / /
Akishige AKI28 明重 Mutsu Koto (987-1596) 10 / /
Akisada AKI131 誠定 Bizen Kanbun (1661-1673) 20 / /
Akisada AKI5 口定 Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Akisada AKI65 昭定 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akisada AKI66 昭貞 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akinori AKI10 日乗 Bingo Genchu (1384-1394) 90 / /
Akinori AKI11 日乗 Hōki Hōgen (1156-1159) 30 / /
Akinori AKI151 顯則 Bizen Heiji (1159-1160) 20 / /
Akinori AKI152 顯則 Bizen Genchu (1384-1394) Kozori 15 / /
Akinori AKI153 顯則 Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) 15 / /
Akinori AKI154 顯則 Bizen Hōtoku (1449-1452) 15 / /
Akinori AKI4 口則 Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Akinori AKI64 昭則 Saitama Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihide 8 / 100 /
Akinori AKI9 日則 Mutsu Tengi (1053-1058) Sanjo Chikanori 60 / /
Akinobu AKI26 明宣 Sado Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Akinobu AKI27 明延 Yamato Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Akinobu AKI63 昭信 Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akinari AKI168 鑑成 Bungo Genki (1570-1573) 15 / /
Akinaga AKI130 銘長 Bungo Genki (1570-1573) 20 / /
Akinaga AKI147 顯長 Nagato Eikyō (1429-1441) 15 / /
Akinaga AKI148 顯長 Nagato Kakitsu (1441-1444) 20 / /
Akinaga AKI149 顯長 Nagato Chōroku (1457-1460) 15 / /
Akinaga AKI150 顯長 Nagato Meiō (1492-1501) 15 / /
Akinaga AKI167 鑑長 Bungo Genki (1570-1573) Takada 15 / /
Akinaga AKI62 昭長 Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akimune AKI61 昭宗 Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihide 8 / /
Akimoto AKI16 見本 Mutsu Ōei (1394-1428) Mōkusa 20 / /
Akimori AKI166 鑑盛 Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Akimori AKI58 明守 Miyagi Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihide 8 / /
Akimori AKI59 昭守 Mutsu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akimori AKI60 昭盛 Tochigi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Akimizu AKI109 秋水 Echigo Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /