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 Province Erasort icon School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Sanenori SAN230 眞則 Yamashiro Chōkyū (1040-1044) Sanjo Munechika 125 / /
Yoshihiro YOS136 吉廣 Yamashiro Chōkyū (1040-1044) Sanjo Yoshinori 50 / /
Kaneyasu KAN2954 兼安 Yamashiro Chōryaku (1037-1040) Sanjo Kanenaga 100 / /
Munetoshi MUN497 宗利 Yamashiro Chōryaku (1037-1040) Sanjo Munechika 140 / /
Tōdaiji TO19 東大寺 Yamato Chōryaku (1037-1040) 20 / /
Arikuni ARI57 有國 Yamashiro Chōgen (1028-1037) Sanjo Arinari 70 / /
Kanenaga KAN1665 兼永 Yamashiro Chōgen (1028-1037) Sanjo Arikuni 100 / 2000 / Sai-jo saku
Masatsune MAS1229 正恒 Bizen Chōgen (1028-1037) Ko-Bizen 60 / / Jo-jo saku
Munenori MUN339 宗則 Yamashiro Chōgen (1028-1037) Sanjo Munechika 125 / /
Sukehide SUK85 助秀 Bizen Chōgen (1028-1037) 125 / 1000 /
Tameyoshi TAM208 爲吉 Kawachi Chōgen (1028-1037) Ariuji 50 / /
Tomonori TOM149 友則 Bizen Chōgen (1028-1037) 60 / /
Muneyasu MUN611 宗安 Bizen Manju (1024-1028) 125 / /
Tōdaiji TO24 東大寺 Yamato Manju (1024-1028) 20 / /
Ariuji ARI243 有氏 Kawachi Jian (1021-1024) 20 / /
Tsukiuji TSU227 月氏 Kawachi Jian (1021-1024) 30 / /
Tsunetō TSU426 恒遠 Bizen Jian (1021-1024) 180 / / Jo-jo saku
Aritada ARI177 有忠 Bizen Kannin (1017-1021) 55 / /
Nagakane NAG24 永包 Bizen Kannin (1017-1021) Ko-Bizen Sukekane 40 / /
Sanetoshi SAN311 真利 Yamashiro Kannin (1017-1021) Sanjo Munechika 150 / /
Tameuji TAM180 爲氏 Kawachi Kannin (1017-1021) 40 / /
Yoshiuji YOS995 吉氏 Kawachi Kannin (1017-1021) 25 / /
Aritada ARI182 有忠 Yamashiro Chōwa (1012-1017) Sanjo 30 / /
Cho CHO1 Bungo Chōwa (1012-1017) 100 / /
Kaitamaru KAI2 苅田丸 Yamashiro Chōwa (1012-1017) 50 / /
Kakucho KAK3 覺長 Mutsu Chōwa (1012-1017) 40 / /
Kohitsu KO9 小弼 Yamashiro Chōwa (1012-1017) 100 / /
Sadachika SAD7 定近 Yamashiro Chōwa (1012-1017) Sanjo 100 / /
Takakane TAK31 高包 Bizen Chōwa (1012-1017) 150 / /
Arikuni ARI298 在國 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo Munechika 100 / / NMK-23-14
Arikuni ARI56 有國 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo Munechika 100 / /
Arikuni ARI65 有國 Yamato Kankō (1004-1012) 30 / /
Kaneyama KAN572 金山 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) 60 / /
Tamesuke TAM122 爲助 Hōki Kankō (1004-1012) Hoki Ōhara Tameyoshi 40 / /
Tomoyasu TOM295 友安 Bizen Kankō (1004-1012) Ko-Bizen 60 / /
Yoshiie YOS195 吉家 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo Munechika 150 / 2500 / Sai-jo saku
Yukimitsu YUK281 行光 Yamato Kankō (1004-1012) 150 / /
Munechika MUN30 宗近 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo Munechika 50 / /
Suketomo SUK547 助友 Yamashiro Kankō (1004-1012) Sanjo 70 / /
Yoshimori YOS494 吉守 Hōki Kankō (1004-1012) Hoki Ōhara Sadatsuna 50 / /
Sadahira SAD340 貞平 Hōki Kankō (1004-1012) Hoki Ōhara Moritsuna 60 / /
Ienaga IYE188 家長 Hōki Kankō (1004-1012) Hoki Ōhara 80 / /
Munechika MUN20 宗近 Bungo Chōho (999-1004) Kokaji 150 / /
Sanemune SAN177 眞宗 Hōki Chōho (999-1004) Sadatsuna 140 / /
NMK-391-11
SJS-544
Sukenari SUK17 介成 Bizen Chōho (999-1004) 120 / /
Sukehira SUK99 助平 Bizen Chōho (999-1004) Ko-Bizen 200 / 2000 / Sai-jo saku
Takefusa TAK273 猛房 Mutsu Chōho (999-1004) 100 / /
Tamenari TAM90 爲成 Kawachi Chōho (999-1004) Tameyoshi 40 / /
Tomonaga TOM124 友長 Mutsu Chōho (999-1004) Mōkusa 140 / /
Tomoyasu TOM307 友安 Hōki Chōho (999-1004) Hoki Ōhara 25 / /