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ID Name Province Era Mei
MAS459 Masamichi Settsu Jokyō (1684-1688)
播磨守藤原正道
harima no kami fujiwara masamichi
MAS459 Masamichi Settsu Jokyō (1684-1688)
大阪住人播磨守藤原正道
osaka junin harima no kami fujiwara masamichi
MAS46 Masachika Hitachi Ansei (1854-1860)
常州小林住正近
jōshū kobayashi ju masachika
MAS47 Masachika Hitachi Shōwa (1926-1989)
常州岩間住正近
jōshū iwama ju masachika
MAS470 Masamine Ishikawa Shōwa (1926-1989)
加賀國住人正峯
kaga kuni junin masamine
MAS470 Masamine Ishikawa Shōwa (1926-1989)
加賀國住兩山子正峯
kaga kuni ju ryōsanshi masamine
MAS470 Masamine Ishikawa Shōwa (1926-1989)
加賀國住兩山子正峯作
kaga kuni ju ryōsanshi masamine saku
MAS470 Masamine Ishikawa Shōwa (1926-1989)
加賀國住兩山子正峯作之
kaga kuni ju ryōsanshi masamine saku kore
MAS472 Masamine Satsuma Tenna (1681-1684)
薩摩住正峯
satsuma ju masamine
MAS474 Masamine Satsuma Anei (1772-1781)
薩摩正峯造
satsuma masamine tsukuru
MAS478 Masamine Tokyo Keiō (1865-1868)
鳥海麿正峰
chōkaimaro masamine
MAS479 Masamitsu Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
豊後大掾源正全
bungo daijō minamoto masamitsu
MAS479 Masamitsu Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
豊後守源正全
bungo no kami minamoto masamitsu
MAS479 Masamitsu Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
尾州之住善左衛門尉正全
bishū no ju kisaemonjō masamitsu
MAS479 Masamitsu Owari Kanbun (1661-1673)
石田善左衛門正全作
ishida kisaemon masamitsu saku
MAS481 Masamitsu Aki Tenpō (1830-1844)
藝州石橋出雲大掾正光
geishū ishibashi izumo daijō masamitsu
MAS481 Masamitsu Aki Tenpō (1830-1844)
安藝國高野石橋出雲大掾正光
aki kuni takano ju ishibashi izumo daijō masamitsu
MAS492 Masamitsu Fukuoka Shōwa (1926-1989)
宗正光作
sō masamitsu saku
MAS492 Masamitsu Fukuoka Shōwa (1926-1989)
福岡住宗正光作
fukuoka ju sō masamitsu saku
MAS503 Masamitsu Musashi Tenmei (1781-1789)
江府住源正光作之
efu ju minamoto masamitsu saku kore
MAS508 Masamitsu Ōsumi Tenmei (1781-1789)
隅州住正光
gūshū ju masamitsu
MAS516 Masamitsu Settsu Bunkyū (1861-1864)
畠山大和介源正光
hatakeyama yamato no suke minamoto masamitsu
MAS518 Masamitsu Shimane Shōwa (1926-1989)
石見住藤田正光作之
iwami ju fujita masamitsu saku kore
MAS52 Masachika Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736)
薩州住藤原正近
sashū ju fujiwara masachika
MAS522 Masamitsu Yamashiro Eitoku (1381-1384) ND
政光
masamitsu
MAS522 Masamitsu Yamashiro Eitoku (1381-1384) ND
重光
shigemitsu
MAS546 Masamori Musashi Kaei (1848-1854)
作陽幕下士細川正守
sakuyō bakka-shi hosokawa masamori
MAS549 Masamori Okayama Shōwa (1926-1989)
備前住正守
bizen ju masamori
MAS553 Masamori Bungo Tensho (1573-1592)
豊後國高田住平正盛
bungo kuni takata ju taira masamori
MAS555 Masamori Ise Bunmei (1469-1487)
雲林院正盛作
unrinin masamori saku
MAS556 Masamori Ise Bunki (1501-1504)
桑名住正盛
kuwana ju masamori
MAS559 Masamori Satsuma Kyōhō (1716-1736)
薩州住藤原正盛
sashū ju fujiwara masamori
MAS571 Masamoto Mutsu Kaei (1848-1854)
陸奥國中村臣源正整
mutsu kuni nakamura-shin minamoto masatomo
MAS574 Masamune Bingo Enbun (1356-1361) ND
三原住貝正宗作
mihara ju kai masamune saku
MAS579 Masamune Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
備後國正宗作
bingo kuni masamune saku
MAS585 Masamune Musashi Taiei (1521-1528)
武州住正宗
bushū ju masamune
MAS585 Masamune Musashi Taiei (1521-1528)
下原住正宗
shimohara ju masamune
MAS585 Masamune Musashi Taiei (1521-1528)
正宗
masamune
MAS586 Masamune Musashi Eiroku (1558-1570)
武州住正宗
bushū ju masamune
MAS588 Masamune Musashi Keichō (1596-1615)
陸奥守藤原正宗
mutsu no kami fujiwara masamune
MAS588 Masamune Musashi Keichō (1596-1615)
土佐守藤原正宗
tosa no kami fujiwara masamune
MAS595 Masamune Yamato Tensho (1573-1592)
和州南都住藤原正宗
washū nanto ju fujiwara masamune
MAS598 Masanaga Bingo Kōji (1555-1558)
備後國三原住貝正永
bingo kuni mihara ju kai masanaga
MAS598 Masanaga Bingo Kōji (1555-1558)
三原住正永作
mihara ju masanaga saku
MAS603 Masanaga Hizen Kanei (1624-1644)
肥前國正永
hizen kuni masanaga
MAS604 Masanaga Hizen Manji (1658-1661)
肥前國武蔵大掾藤原政長
hizen kuni musashi daijo fujiwara masanaga
MAS604 Masanaga Hizen Manji (1658-1661)
肥前國住武蔵守政長
hizen kuni ju musashi kami masanaga
MAS605 Masanaga Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673)
肥前國住備中大掾藤原正永
hizen kuni ju bitchu daijō fujiwara masanaga
MAS605 Masanaga Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673)
肥前國住正永
hizen kuni ju masanaga
MAS606 Masanaga Hizen Kanen (1748-1751)
肥前國佐賀住正永
hizen kuni saga ju masanaga