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ID Name Province Era Mei
SUK2 Sukehide Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
源介秀
minamoto sukehide
SUK2 Sukehide Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
友秀造
tomohide tsukuru
SUK2 Sukehide Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
武蔵國住源介秀造之
musashi kuni ju minamoto sukehide tsukuru kore
SUK2 Sukehide Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
武州源介秀之造
bishū minamoto sukehide kore tsukuru
SUK2 Sukehide Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989)
武蔵國金子三代太郎源介秀
musashi kuni kinko sandai tarō minamoto sukehide
SUK212 Sukemasa Awaji Kyōhō (1716-1736)
大和守助政
yamato no kami sukemasa
SUK214 Sukemasa Hitachi Bunka (1804-1818)
直江平助政
naoe taira sukemasa
SUK214 Sukemasa Hitachi Bunka (1804-1818)
常州水戸住助政
jōshū mito ju sukemasa
SUK226 Sukemitsu Bizen Shōan (1299-1302)
備州吉岡住助光
bishu yoshioka ju sukemitsu
SUK226 Sukemitsu Bizen Shōan (1299-1302)
備前國吉岡住左近将監紀助光
bizen kuni yoshioka ju sakon shogen ki sukemitsu
SUK227 Sukemitsu Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND
備州吉岡住左衛門尉助光
bishū yoshioka ju saemonjō sukemitsu
SUK230 Sukemitsu Bizen Ōei (1394-1428)
備州長船助光
bishū osafune sukemitsu
SUK233 Sukemitsu Bizen Eikyō (1429-1441)
備州長船助光
bishū osafune sukemitsu
SUK234 Sukemitsu Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487)
備州長船助光
bishū osafune sukemitsu
SUK236 Sukemitsu Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船助光
bishū osafune sukemitsu
SUK237 Sukemitsu Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州長船助光
bishū osafune sukemitsu
SUK239 Sukemitsu Ōmi Bunki (1501-1504)
江州蒲生住助光
gōshū gamō ju sukemitsu
SUK239 Sukemitsu Ōmi Bunki (1501-1504)
江州蒲生助光
gōshū gamō sukemitsu
SUK245 Sukemitsu Yamato Kangen (1243-1247)
和州奈良住新左衛門尉助光
washū nara ju shinsaemonjō sukemitsu
SUK245 Sukemitsu Yamato Kangen (1243-1247)
千手院助光
senjuin sukemitsu
SUK250 Sukemori Bizen Kenryaku (1211-1213)
助守
sukemori
SUK250 Sukemori Bizen Kenryaku (1211-1213)
助守作
sukemori saku
SUK251 Sukemori Bizen Tenpuku (1233-1234)
助守
sukemori
SUK253 Sukemori Bizen Kenji (1275-1278)
助守
sukemori
SUK273 Sukemune Bizen Jōgen (1207-1211)
助宗
sukemune
SUK279 Sukemune Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555)
備州長船助宗作
bishū osafune sukemune saku
SUK279 Sukemune Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555)
備前國住長船助宗
bizen kuni ju osafune sukemune
SUK291 Sukemune Settsu Jōō (1652-1655)
攝州住助宗
sesshū ju sukemune
SUK291 Sukemune Settsu Jōō (1652-1655)
攝津住助宗
settsu ju sukemune
SUK291 Sukemune Settsu Jōō (1652-1655)
若狭守助宗
wakasa no kami sukemune
SUK294 Sukemune Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
信濃國之住於越前助宗作
shinano kuni no ju oite echizen sukemune saku
SUK294 Sukemune Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
信州住助宗
shinshū ju sukemune
SUK295 Sukemune Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
信州松本住助宗
shinshū matsumoto ju sukemune
SUK295 Sukemune Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
善光寺住兄助宗
zenkōji ju ani sukemune
SUK295 Sukemune Shinano Kanei (1624-1644)
島田小十郎助宗
shimada kojurō sukemune
SUK296 Sukemune Shinano Kyōhō (1716-1736)
信州住助宗
shinshū ju sukemune
SUK297 Sukemune Shinano Anei (1772-1781)
信州住助宗
shinshū ju sukemune
SUK297 Sukemune Shinano Anei (1772-1781)
信州島田住助宗
shinshū shimada ju sukemune
SUK298 Sukemune Suruga Bunan (1444-1449)
助宗作
sukemune saku
SUK301 Sukemune Suruga Tenmon (1532-1555)
駿州島田住人助宗作
sunshū shimada junin sukemune saku
SUK302 Sukemune Suruga Tensho (1573-1592)
助宗作
sukemune saku
SUK303 Sukemune Suruga Kanei (1624-1644)
駿州島田住豊後大掾助宗
sunshū shimada ju bungo daijō sukemune
SUK303 Sukemune Suruga Kanei (1624-1644)
豊後守藤原助宗
bungo kami fujiwara sukemune
SUK303 Sukemune Suruga Kanei (1624-1644)
豊後大掾藤原助宗
bungo daijō fujiwara sukemune
SUK304 Sukemune Suruga Kanbun (1661-1673)
播磨大掾藤原助宗
harima daijō fujiwara sukemune
SUK310 Sukemune Yamashiro Heiji (1159-1160)
三条小鍛冶助宗
sanjo kokaji sukemune
SUK313 Sukemura Bizen Kennin (1201-1204)
備前助村
bizen sukemura
SUK314 Sukemura Bizen Ryakunin (1238-1239)
備前國助村
bizen kuni sukemura
SUK315 Sukemura Bizen Kōan (1278-1288)
備前直宗
bizen naomune
SUK325 Sukenaga Chikugo Ōei (1394-1428)
筑州住助永作
chikushū ju sukenaga saku