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 IDsort icon Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Ariyuki ARI255 有行 Bitchū Jōei (1232-1233) Ko-Aoe 20 / / NMK-22-25
Ariyuki ARI254 有行 Bitchū Kenpō (1213-1219) Ko-Aoe 20 / / NMK-22-24 1
Ariyuki ARI253 有行 Bitchū Tenei (1110-1113) 20 / /
Ariyoshi ARI252 有吉 Yamato Shōwa (1312-1317) Taima 50 / /
Ariyoshi ARI251 有吉 Tamba Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Ariyoshi ARI250 有吉 Bizen Shōchū (1324-1326) 20 / /
Arikiyo ARI25 有清 Yamashiro Kanei (1624-1644) 10 / /
Ariyoshi ARI249 有吉 Bingo Genchu (1384-1394) Mihara 20 / /
Ariyoshi ARI248 有吉 Bingo Ōan (1368-1375) ND 20 / /
Ariyoshi ARI247 有吉 Awa (阿波) Eitoku (1381-1384) ND 20 / /
Ariyori ARI246 有依 Yamato Einin (1293-1299) Senjuin 20 / /
Ariyo ARI245 有世 Suō Genō (1319-1321) 30 / /
Ariyasu ARI244 有安 Tōtōmi Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Ariuji ARI243 有氏 Kawachi Jian (1021-1024) 20 / /
Ariuji ARI242 有氏 Bizen Hōji (1247-1249) Osafune 20 / /
Aritsune ARI241 有經 Shinano Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 15 / /
Aritsune ARI240 有經 Settsu Genroku (1688-1704) 10 / 150 /
Arikiyo ARI24 有清 Yamashiro Einin (1293-1299) 20 / /
Aritsune ARI239 有經 Kawachi Chōroku (1457-1460) 20 / /
Aritsune ARI238 有經 Kawachi Shōryaku (990-995) 25 / /
Aritsune ARI237 有經 Izumi Genryaku (1184-1185) 20 / /
Aritsune ARI236 有經 Etchū Koryaku (1379-1381) ND 15 / /
Aritsune ARI235 有經 Bizen Jōkyū (1219-1222) 20 / /
Aritsune ARI234 有經 Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185) 20 / /
Aritsune ARI233 有經 Bizen Kōhei (1058-1065) 25 / /
Aritsune ARI232 有常 Shinano Ōei (1394-1428) 15 / /
Aritsune ARI231 有常 Shinano Teiji (1362-1368) ND Mōkusa 15 / /
Aritsune ARI230 有常 Mutsu Kōwa (1381-1384) 20 / /
Arikiyo ARI23 有清 Yamashiro Kōhei (1058-1065) Sanjo 20 / /
Aritsune ARI229 有常 Mutsu Genryaku (1184-1185) 20 / /
Aritsune ARI228 有常 Hitachi Genji (1864-1865) 10 / /
Aritsuna ARI227 有綱 Kawachi Bunji (1185-1190) 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI226 有綱 Kawachi Eishō (1046-1053) Arinari 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI225 有綱 Kaga Taiei (1521-1528) 25 / /
Aritsuna ARI224 有綱 Izumi Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Aritsuna ARI223 有綱 Hōki Kencho (1249-1256) 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI222 有綱 Hōki Tenpuku (1233-1234) 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI221 有綱 Hōki Jōgen (1207-1211) 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI220 有綱 Hōki Yōwa (1181-1182) Hoki Ōhara Moritsuna 100 / 1000 /
Arikaze ARI22 有風 Kōzuke Jōgen (1207-1211) 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI219 有綱 Echizen Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Aritsuna ARI218 有綱 2nd Echizen Bunan (1444-1449) Aritsuna 15 / /
Aritsuna ARI217 有綱 1st Echizen Ōei (1394-1428) 15 / /
Aritsuna ARI216 有綱 Bizen Hōtoku (1449-1452) 15 / /
Aritsuna ARI215 有綱 Bizen Hōji (1247-1249) Osafune 20 / /
Aritsuna ARI214 有綱 Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185) 20 / /
Aritsugu ARI213 有續 Settsu Genroku (1688-1704) Shimosaka 10 / /
Aritsugu ARI212 有次 Yamashiro Tenna (1681-1684) 10 / /
Aritsugu ARI211 有次 Bitchū Kōan (1278-1288) Aoe 45 / / NMK-15-23
Aritsugu ARI210 有次 Bitchū Tenpuku (1233-1234) Ko-Aoe 20 / / NMK-15-22