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
Naomoto NAO113 直元 Yamashiro Tenna (1681-1684) 15 / /
Naondo NAO140 直人 Yamashiro Genji (1864-1865) 10 / /
Naonori NAO149 直格 Yamashiro Kansei (1789-1801) Toshinori 15 / 200 /
Naoshige NAO166 直重 Yamashiro Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Naotsugu NAO208 直次 Yamashiro Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / /
Naoyoshi NAO242 直能 Yamashiro Kakei (1387-1389) ND 20 / /
Naokuni NAO73 直國 Yamashiro Juei (1182-1184) 20 / /
Narimune NAR114 業宗 Yamashiro Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 20 / /
Narikuni NAR30 成國 Yamashiro Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Narishige NAR64 成重 Yamashiro Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Narihiro NAR8 成廣 Yamashiro Genna (1615-1624) Kunihiro 15 / /
Nihonichi NI21 日本一 Yamashiro Koto (987-1596) 40 / /
Nihonichi NI22 日本一 Yamashiro Juei (1182-1184) Sanjo 20 / /
Niigoshiyosaku NI30 新御所作 Yamashiro Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Nobuyoshi NOB116 延吉 Yamashiro Meiō (1492-1501) 25 / /
Nobuchika NOB132 信近 1st Yamashiro Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Nobuchika NOB133 信近 2nd Yamashiro Genroku (1688-1704) Nobuchika 15 / /
Nobufusa NOB165 信房 Yamashiro Kanshō (1460-1466) 20 / /
Nobuhide NOB18 延秀 Yamashiro Kenryaku (1211-1213) 25 / /
Nobuhisa NOB197 信久 Yamashiro Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Yamashiro Nobukuni 200 / / NMK-726-6
Nobuhisa NOB198 信久 Yamashiro Tenju (1375-1381) 20 / / NMK-726-7
Nobuhisa NOB199 信久 Yamashiro Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 20 / /
Nobuhisa NOB200 信久 Yamashiro Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Nobuie NOB221 信家 Yamashiro Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / /
Nobuie NOB222 信家 Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Nobuie NOB223 信家 Yamashiro Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / /
Nobukane NOB230 信包 Yamashiro Chōroku (1457-1460) Ryōkai 20 / /
NMK-713-4
SJS-469
Nobukane NOB236 信兼 Yamashiro Jōgen (1207-1211) Awataguchi 25 / /
Nobukiyo NOB249 信清 Yamashiro Kōō (1389-1390) ND Yamashiro Nobukuni 20 / / NMK-713-21
Nobukuni NOB298 信國 1st Yamashiro Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Yamashiro Nobukuni 20 / 1000 /
NMK-714-6
SJS-470
Nobukuni NOB299 信國 Yamashiro Bunna (1352-1356) ND 20 / 700 /
NMK-714-7
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB300 信國 2nd Yamashiro Enbun (1356-1361) ND Yamashiro Nobukuni Sadamune 200 / 1000 / Jo-jo saku
NMK-714-8
SJS-470
Nobukuni NOB301 信國 Yamashiro Teiji (1362-1368) ND 90 / /
NMK-715-1
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB303 信國 Yamashiro Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 20 / /
NMK-715-3
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB307 信國 3rd Yamashiro Shitoku (1384-1387) ND Yamashiro Nobukuni Nobukuni 20 / 800 /
NMK-715-2
SJS-470
Nobukuni NOB309 信國 4th Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) Yamashiro Nobukuni 90 / 1000 / Jo-jo saku
NMK-715-5
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB310 信國 Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
NMK-716-1
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB311 信國 Yamashiro Eikyō (1429-1441) Yamashiro Nobukuni 20 / /
NMK-716-3
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB312 信國 5th Yamashiro Ōei (1394-1428) Yamashiro Nobukuni 70 / 1000 / Jo saku
NMK-715-4
NMK-715-6
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB313 信國 Yamashiro Kanshō (1460-1466) Yamashiro Nobukuni Nobukuni 20 / 450 / NMK-716-5
Nobukuni NOB314 信國 Yamashiro Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / / Chu-jo saku NMK-716-6
Nobukuni NOB315 信國 6th Yamashiro Bunan (1444-1449) Yamashiro Nobukuni 20 / 800 /
NMK-716-4
SJS-471
Nobukuni NOB316 信國 Yamashiro Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / / NMK-716-7
Nobumasa NOB336 信正 Yamashiro Teiwa (1345-1350) ND Ryōkai 25 / /
Nobumasa NOB337 信正 Yamashiro Meitoku (1390-1394) ND Ryōkai 20 / /
Nobumasa NOB338 信正 Yamashiro Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / /
Nobumitsu NOB366 信光 Yamashiro Kagen (1303-1306) 20 / /
Nobumitsu NOB367 信光 Yamashiro Shitoku (1384-1387) ND Yamashiro Nobukuni 90 / / NMK-730-8
Nobumitsu NOB368 信光 Yamashiro Eikyō (1429-1441) 50 / /
Nobusada NOB417 信定 Yamashiro Kakitsu (1441-1444) 25 / /