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
Kanekuni KAN1269 兼國 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemasa KAN1345 兼正 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemichi KAN1392 兼道 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / /
Kanemichi KAN1401 兼道 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Katsumasa 8 / 200 / MJS-46
Kanemitsu KAN1447 兼光 Gifu Taishō (1912-1926) 8 / /
Kanemitsu KAN1448 兼光 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1560 兼元 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / 100 /
Kanemoto KAN1612 兼基 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanenaga KAN1660 兼永 1st Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 150 / 1
Kanenobu KAN1777 兼延 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenobu 8 / 200 /
Kanenobu KAN1816 兼信 Gifu Meiji (1868-1912) Zenjō Kaneyoshi 8 / /
Kanenori KAN1900 兼則 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 100 /
Kanenori KAN1901 兼則 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanezane KAN2191 兼眞 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Zenjō Kanemichi 8 / /
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Kaneshige KAN2263 兼重 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneshige KAN2265 兼重 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 100 /
Kanetaka KAN2420 兼高 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 100 /
Kanetoki KAN2534 兼時 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / / MJS-68
Kanetoshi KAN2638 兼俊 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanewaka KAN2913 兼若 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneshige KAN538 金重 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneshige KAN539 金繁 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneaki KAN614 兼明 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / 100 /
Kaneaki KAN641 兼晃 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanefuji KAN707 兼藤 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanefusa KAN746 兼房 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanefusa KAN747 兼房 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanefusa KAN799 兼房 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanehide KAN850 兼秀 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / 200 /
Kanehiro KAN951 兼廣 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Katsumasa 8 / /
Kanehisa KAN962 兼久 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanehisa KAN999 兼久 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masaaki MAS16 正明 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masanao MAS662 正直 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masafusa MAS67 正房 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Mitsukane MIT96 光兼 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Naganori NAG86 永則 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Nobumitsu NOB360 信光 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Katsumasa 8 / /
Sukenobu SUK1072 亮信 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Takao TAK154 孝雄 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Toshihide TOS153 俊秀 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Katsumasa KAT75 勝正 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) / /
Kanesumi KAN2328 兼住 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanetatsu KAN2488 兼達 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanetoshi KAN2632 兼俊 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneuji KAN2876 兼氏 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN3112 兼義 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN3113 兼義 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN3068 兼吉 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyuki KAN3157 兼幸 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /