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
Arimori ARI119 有盛 Kawachi Jōgen (1207-1211) 20 / /
Arimori ARI118 有盛 Kawachi Shōryaku (990-995) 30 / /
Arimitsu ARI117 有光 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Senjuin 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI116 有光 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Senjuin 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI115 有光 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Taima 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI114 有光 Yamato Kōei (1342-1345) ND Taima 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI113 有光 Yamato Shōwa (1312-1317) 20 / /
Arimitsu ARI112 有光 Yamato Einin (1293-1299) Senjuin 20 / /
Arimitsu ARI111 有光 Yamashiro Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI110 有光 Yamashiro Shoō (1288-1293) Awataguchi 20 / /
Arihiro ARI11 有弘 Bitchū Eitoku (1381-1384) ND Aoe 30 / / 1
Arimitsu ARI109 有光 Yamashiro Kōan (1278-1288) Awataguchi 20 / /
Arimitsu ARI108 有光 Yamashiro Teiō (1222-1224) Awataguchi 50 / /
Arimitsu ARI107 有光 Kawachi Ōei (1394-1428) 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI106 有光 Kawachi Eishō (1046-1053) Ariuji 30 / /
Arimitsu ARI105 有光 Ise Karoku (1225-1227) 20 / /
Arimitsu ARI104 有光 Hōki Shōchō (1428-1429) 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI103 有光 1st Hōki Ōan (1368-1375) ND 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI101 有光 Buzen Ōan (1368-1375) ND Ryōkai 15 / /
Arimitsu ARI100 有光 Buzen Shoō (1288-1293) 20 / /
Arihiro ARI10 有弘 Bitchū Bunna (1352-1356) ND Aoe 15 / / NMK-18-19
Arazane ARA1 荒實 Chikuzen Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Aoi AOI1 青井 Suō Shōwa (1312-1317) Niō 15 / /
Amai AMA9 天井 Iwami Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / 120 /
Amahide AMA8 天秀 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Amahide AMA7 天秀 Musashi Bunsei (1818-1830) Suishinshi Masahide 25 / 800 /
Amahara AMA6 天原 Mutsu Shōji (1199-1201) 20 / /
Amahara AMA5 天原 Mutsu Kūonin (810-824) 25 / /
Amahara AMA4 天原 Hōki Genryaku (1184-1185) Hoki Ōhara 15 / /
Amahara AMA3 天原 Hōki Shōryaku (990-995) 20 / /
Amayuki AMA29 天行 Yamato Daidō (806-810) Amakuni 100 / /
Amayasu AMA28 天安 Bizen Kōan (1278-1288) 15 / /
Amatsugu AMA25 天次 Kumamoto Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Amatoshi AMA24 天壽 Ugo Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Amasuke AMA23 天祐 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Amashō AMA22 天庄 Yamato Tenpyō (729-749) 100 / /
Amamasa AMA20 天昌 Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Amafumi AMA2 天文 Yamashiro Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Amakura AMA18 天座 Yamato Taihō (701-704) Amakuni 100 / /
Amakuni AMA17 天國 Yamato Taihō (701-704) 100 / /
Amakuni AMA16 天國 Bungo Bunmei (1469-1487) 15 / / NMK-11-2
Amakuni AMA15 天國 Bungo Shōwa (1312-1317) 15 / / NMK-11-1
Amakumo AMA14 天雲 Yamato 30 / /
Amakatsu AMA13 天品 Shinano Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / /
Amainu AMA12 天狗 Yamashiro Eishō (1504-1521) 10 / /
Amainu AMA11 天狗 Kii Keichō (1596-1615) 10 / /
Amainu AMA10 天狗 Kii Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Amafuji AMA1 天藤 Yamato Daidō (806-810) 200 / /
Akihiro AKI99 秋廣 2nd Sagami Tenju (1375-1381) Akihiro 80 / /
Akihiro AKI98 秋廣 1st Sagami Shōhei (1346-1370) Masamune 100 / 1000 /