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 Provincesort icon Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Fujihachi FUJ8 藤八 Yamato Koto (987-1596) Taima 15 / /
Haruhira HAR16 治平 Yamato Koto (987-1596) Senjuin 15 / /
Haranamu HAR2 原南 Yamato Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Haruhiro HAR5 玄弘 Yamato Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Heisan HEI18 平三 Yamato Shoō (1288-1293) 100 / /
Hiromura HIR61 弘村 Yamato Kenkyū (1190-1199) Senjuin 30 / /
Kamiichi KAM4 上一 Yamato Taihō (701-704) Amakuni 60 / / NMK-199-2
Kanekuni KAN100 包國 1st Yamato Kanbun (1661-1673) 30 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Kanekuni KAN101 包國 2nd Yamato Enkyō (1744-1748) Kanekuni 15 / /
Kanekuni KAN102 包國 8th Yamato Hōreki (1751-1764) Kanekuni 15 / 180 /
Kanekura KAN115 包藏 Yamato Chōkyō (1487-1489) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemasa KAN119 包正 Yamato Eikyō (1429-1441) Tegai 20 / /
Kaneaki KAN12 包明 Yamato Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 150 /
Kanemasa KAN120 包正 Yamato Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemasa KAN122 包政 2nd Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Tegai 25 / 350 /
Kanemasa KAN123 包政 Yamato Eikyō (1429-1441) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemasa KAN124 包政 Yamato Meiō (1492-1501) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemasa KAN125 包政 Yamato Tenmon (1532-1555) Tegai 15 / 300 /
Kanekuni KAN1274 兼國 Yamato Teiji (1362-1368) ND Taima Toshiyuki 20 / /
Kanekuni KAN1275 兼國 2nd Yamato Koryaku (1379-1381) ND Taima Kanekuni 20 / /
Kanekuni KAN1276 兼國 3rd Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Kanekuni 20 / /
Kaneaki KAN13 包秋 Yamato Koto (987-1596) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemichi KAN133 包道 Yamato Genroku (1688-1704) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemitsu KAN144 包光 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 350 /
Kanemitsu KAN145 包光 Yamato Shōchō (1428-1429) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemitsu KAN146 包光 Yamato Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / 250 /
Kanemitsu KAN147 包光 Yamato Eishō (1504-1521) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemochi KAN149 包持 Yamato Ryakuō (1338-1342) ND Tegai 25 / /
Kanemitsu KAN1493 兼光 Yamato Shōchū (1324-1326) 20 / /
Kanemitsu KAN1494 兼光 Yamato Bunna (1352-1356) ND Tegai 20 / /
Kanemitsu KAN1495 兼光 Yamato Tenju (1375-1381) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemitsu KAN1496 兼光 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Tegai 20 / /
Kaneari KAN15 包有 Yamato Kōsho (1455-1457) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemochi KAN150 包持 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemochi KAN151 包持 Yamato Bunmei (1469-1487) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemochi KAN1514 兼持 Yamato Kōan (1278-1288) Senjuin 20 / /
Kanemochi KAN1515 兼持 Yamato Shokei (1332-1334) ND Senjuin 20 / /
Kanemochi KAN1516 兼持 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Senjuin 20 / /
Kanemori KAN1535 兼林 Yamato Engen (1336-1340) 20 / /
Kanemori KAN1536 兼林 Yamato Teiwa (1345-1350) ND Senjuin 20 / /
Kanemori KAN1537 兼林 Yamato Teiji (1362-1368) ND 20 / /
Kanemori KAN1538 兼林 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Senjuin 20 / /
Kanemori KAN1539 兼林 Yamato Koto (987-1596) Senjuin 15 / /
Kanemori KAN158 包守 Yamato Bunei (1264-1275) Senjuin 25 / /
Kaneari KAN16 包有 Yamato Tenna (1681-1684) Monju 15 / /
Kanemori KAN160 包守 Yamato Genki (1570-1573) Tegai 25 / /
Kanemoto KAN1604 兼本 Yamato Bunryaku (1234-1235) Senjuin 25 / /
Kanemori KAN161 包守 Yamato Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanemori KAN162 包守 1st Yamato Jōō (1652-1655) 15 / 200 /
Kanemori KAN163 包守 2nd Yamato Jokyō (1684-1688) Kanemori 15 / /