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
Muneharu MUN46 宗春 Musashi Meireki (1655-1658) Ishido 15 / 220 /
Munehide MUN3 旨秀 Iwashiro Kyōwa (1801-1804) Suishinshi Masahide Masahide 10 / 180 /
Munehide MUN54 宗秀 Bungo Jōgen (1207-1211) 25 / /
Munehira MUN61 宗平 Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 250 /
Munehira MUN62 宗平 1st Hizen Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / /
Munehira MUN64 宗平 Ise Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Munehira MUN65 宗平 Ise Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Munehira MUN66 宗平 Iwaki Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / 300 /
Munehira MUN67 宗平 2nd Iwashiro Bunka (1804-1818) 20 / 220 / Chu-jo saku
Munehira MUN68 宗平 Iwashiro Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Munehira MUN69 宗平 Mutsu Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / /
Munehira MUN70 宗平 Mutsu Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Munehira MUN71 宗平 2nd Mutsu Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / /
Munehira MUN72 宗均 Kazusa Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / /
Munehiro MUN79 宗弘 Hizen Kōka (1844-1848) 10 / /
Munehiro MUN82 宗弘 Musashi Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / 400 / Jo saku
Munehiro MUN83 宗弘 Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 350 /
Munehiro MUN87 宗弘 Shinshinto (1781-1912) Munetsugu 40 / / NMK-969-12
Munehiro MUN87.1 宗寛 Musashi Ansei (1854-1860) Munetsugu 40 / /
Munehiro MUN89 宗廣 Ehime Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Munehiro MUN90 宗廣 Echizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND Chiyozuru 25 / 380 /
Munehiro MUN92 宗廣 Higo Tenpō (1830-1844) Dotanuki 10 / 200 /
Munehiro MUN95 宗広 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Munehisa MUN105 宗久 Bungo Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / / Chu-jo saku
Muneie MUN119 宗家 Bizen Teiō (1222-1224) Fukuoka Ichimonji Muneyoshi 110 / 1000 /
Muneie MUN122 宗家 4th Izumo Tenmei (1781-1789) 15 / 180 /
Munekage MUN764 統景 Bungo Bunroku (1592-1596) Takada 15 / 300 /
Munekage MUN765 統景 Bungo Shōhō (1644-1648) Takada 30 / 250 /
Munekatsu MUN134 宗勝 Shimotsuke Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 180 /
Munekiyo MUN146 宗清 Wakasa Kōsho (1455-1457) 20 / 300 /
Munekuni MUN151 宗國 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Fukuoka Ichimonji 125 / /
Munekuni MUN153 宗國 Etchū Eishō (1504-1521) Uda 15 / 250 /
Munekuni MUN155 宗國 Hizen Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / 120 /
Munekuni MUN156 宗國 1st Musashi Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 220 /
Munekuni MUN4 旨國 Mutsu Kyōwa (1801-1804) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / 180 /
Munemasa MUN176 宗正 2nd Hizen Jokyō (1684-1688) 15 / 200 /
Munemasa MUN177 宗昌 Dewa Kōka (1844-1848) 10 / 150 /
Munemichi MUN185 宗道 1st Echizen Kanbun (1661-1673) Shimosaka 15 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Munemitsu MUN197 宗光 1st Bizen Shōwa (1312-1317) 20 / 700 /
Munemitsu MUN201 宗光 Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487) 90 / 700 / Jo-jo saku
Munemitsu MUN204 宗光 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 450 /
Munemitsu MUN205 宗光 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 500 /
Munemitsu MUN206 宗光 Bizen Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Munemitsu MUN212 宗光 Echizen Ryakuō (1338-1342) ND Rai 40 / 550 /
Munemitsu MUN215 宗光 Echizen Kakitsu (1441-1444) Chiyozuru Yukizane 20 / /
Munemitsu MUN225 宗光 Mimasaka Bunmei (1469-1487) 55 / 450 / Chu-jo saku
Munemitsu MUN231 宗光 Okayama Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Munemitsu MUN234 宗光 Shimane Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Munemori MUN775 統盛 Bungo Kanei (1624-1644) Takada 15 / 250 /
Munenaga MUN260 宗長 Bizen Teiō (1222-1224) Fukuoka Ichimonji Muneyoshi 90 / /