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ID Name Province Era Mei
KAN1881 Kanenori Dewa Genki (1570-1573)
出羽最上住兼則造
dewa mogami ju kanenori tsukuru
KAN1882 Kanenori Echigo Tenmon (1532-1555)
越後國兼則
echigo kuni kanenori
KAN1883 Kanenori Echigo Keichō (1596-1615)
兼則
kanenori
KAN1884 Kanenori Echigo Enpō (1673-1681)
越後新発田住吉右衛門尉兼則
echigo shibata ju kichiuemonjō kanenori
KAN1885 Kanenori Echigo Tensho (1573-1592)
越後國春日山住吉右衛門尉兼則作
echigo kuni kasugayama ju kichiuemonjō kanenori saku
KAN1885 Kanenori Echigo Tensho (1573-1592)
越後新発田住兼則吉右衛門尉造
echigo shibata ju kanenori kichiuemonjō tsukuru
KAN1886 Kanenori Mino Jokyō (1684-1688)
越後新発田住吉右衛門尉兼則
echigo shibata ju kichiuemonjō kanenori
KAN1886 Kanenori Mino Jokyō (1684-1688)
越後國兼則作
echigo kuni kanenori saku
KAN1888 Kanenori Echigo Tenpō (1830-1844)
越後新津住兼則
echigo nitsu ju kanenori
KAN1889 Kanenori Etchū Eishō (1504-1521)
越中國兼則
etchu kuni kanenori
KAN189 Kanenaga Bitchū Bunei (1264-1275)
包永
kanenaga
KAN1890 Kanenori Etchū Eiroku (1558-1570)
越中國住兼則
etchu kuni ju kanenori
KAN1891 Kanenori Etchū Jōō (1652-1655)
越中富山住藤原兼則
etchu toyama ju fujiwara kanenori
KAN1892 Kanenori Etchū Jokyō (1684-1688)
越中富山住藤原兼則
etchu toyama ju fujiwara kanenori
KAN1895 Kanenori Echizen Tensho (1573-1592)
越前國住人兼則
echizen kuni junin kanenori
KAN1895 Kanenori Echizen Tensho (1573-1592)
越前一條谷住兼則
echizen ichijodani ju kanenori
KAN1896 Kanenori Echizen Keichō (1596-1615)
越前國住兼則
echizen kuni ju kanenori
KAN1896 Kanenori Echizen Keichō (1596-1615)
越前國兼則関ケ原
echizen kuni kanenori seki kehara
KAN1896 Kanenori Echizen Keichō (1596-1615)
越前一乗住兼則
echizen ichijō ju kanenori
KAN1897 Kanenori Echizen Kanei (1624-1644)
越前國住兼則
echizen kuni ju kanenori
KAN1898 Kanenori Echizen Kanei (1624-1644)
越前一乗住兼則
echizen ichijo ju kanenori
KAN1899 Kanenori Echizen Kanbun (1661-1673)
越前國住人兼則
echizen kuni junin kanenori
KAN1899 Kanenori Echizen Kanbun (1661-1673)
越前國一乗住兼則
echizen kuni ichijō ju kanenori
KAN190 Kanenaga Bitchū Genkō (1321-1324)
包永
kanenaga
KAN1901 Kanenori Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989)
兼則
kanenori
KAN1902 Kanenori Izumo Kōji (1555-1558)
雲州住兼則
unshū ju kanenori
KAN1902 Kanenori Izumo Kōji (1555-1558)
藤原兼則
fujiwara kanenori
KAN1903 Kanenori Kaga Eiroku (1558-1570)
加州住兼則
kashū ju kanenori
KAN1904 Kanenori Kaga Tensho (1573-1592)
加州炭宮兵右衛門兼則
kashū sumiya hyoemon kanenori
KAN1906 Kanenori Kaga Kanei (1624-1644)
加州住藤原兼則
kashū ju fujiwara kanenori
KAN1909 Kanenori Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673)
加州金澤住炭宮作兵衛尉兼則
kashū kanazawa ju sumimiya saku beijō kanenori
KAN191 Kanenaga Bitchū Kōei (1342-1345) ND
包永
kanenaga
KAN191 Kanenaga Bitchū Kōei (1342-1345) ND
備中國包永
bitchū kuni kanenaga
KAN1911 Kanenori Kaga Genroku (1688-1704)
加州炭宮右衛門藤原兼則
kashū sumimiya uemon fujiwara kanenori
KAN1911 Kanenori Kaga Genroku (1688-1704)
加州金澤住藤原兼則造之
kashū kanazawa ju fujiwara kanenori tsukuru kore
KAN1911 Kanenori Kaga Genroku (1688-1704)
加州住藤原兼則
kashū ju fujiwara kanenori
KAN1911 Kanenori Kaga Genroku (1688-1704)
加州炭宮兼則作
kashū ju sumimiya kanenori saku
KAN1911 Kanenori Kaga Genroku (1688-1704)
加州金澤住炭宮兼則
kashū kanazawa ju sumimiya kanenori
KAN1913 Kanenori Mino Kentoku (1370-1372)
兼則作
kanenori saku
KAN1918 Kanenori Mino Bunmei (1469-1487)
濃州関住古村源助兼則
nōshū seki ju komura gensuke kanenori
KAN1919 Kanenori Mino Meiō (1492-1501)
濃州住兼則
nōshū ju kanenori
KAN192 Kanenaga Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185)
備前長船包永
bizen osafune kanenaga
KAN1920 Kanenori Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州住兼則
nōshū ju kanenori
KAN1921 Kanenori Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
濃州関住兼則作
nōshū seki ju kanenori saku
KAN1921 Kanenori Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
藤原兼則
fujiwara kanenori
KAN1921 Kanenori Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
越後國春日山兼則
echigo kuni kasuga-yama kanenori
KAN1922 Kanenori Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州関住兼則
nōshū seki ju kanenori
KAN1922 Kanenori Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州住兼則拾園
nōshū ju kanenori juen
KAN1923 Kanenori Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
越後國春日住兼則
echigo kuni kasuga ju kanenori
KAN1924 Kanenori Mino Bunroku (1592-1596)
濃州古関兼則
nōshū koseki kanenori