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ID Name Province Era Mei
KAN624 Kaneaki Tōtōmi Bunmei (1469-1487)
関住兼明
seki ju kaneaki
KAN626 Kaneaki Tōtōmi Genroku (1688-1704)
濱松住兼明
hamamatsu ju kaneaki
KAN628 Kaneaki Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
濃州関住兼果
nōshū seki ju kaneaki
KAN63 Kaneie Bizen Bunryaku (1234-1235)
備前國包家
bizen kuni kaneie
KAN631 Kaneaki Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
兼研
kaneaki
KAN632 Kaneaki Mino Ōan (1368-1375) ND
四郎右衛門尉兼秋
shirōuemon jō kaneaki
KAN632 Kaneaki Mino Ōan (1368-1375) ND
濃州四郎右衛門入道
nōshū shirōuemon nyudō
KAN635 Kaneaki Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
兼秋
kaneaki
KAN636 Kaneaki Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
美濃関住兼秋
noshū seki ju kaneaki
KAN638 Kaneaki Yamato Enbun (1356-1361) ND
兼秋
kaneaki
KAN638 Kaneaki Yamato Enbun (1356-1361) ND
包秋
kaneaki
KAN64 Kaneie Bizen Shōwa (1312-1317)
備州長船住包家
bishū osafune ju kaneie
KAN640 Kaneaki Mino Ōan (1368-1375) ND
兼朗
kaneaki
KAN644 Kaneaki Iwami Kaei (1848-1854)
石見國鍋石住江尾兼紹作
iwami kuni nabeishi ju ejiri kaneaki saku
KAN645 Kaneaki Mino Ōnin (1467-1469)
兼朗
kaneaki
KAN646 Kaneaki Mino Ōan (1368-1375) ND
兼朗
kaneaki
KAN647 Kaneaki Tōtōmi Eishō (1504-1521)
兼朗
kaneaki
KAN648 Kaneaki Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
美濃關住兼章
mino seki ju kaneaki
KAN649 Kaneaki Tenmon (1532-1555)
兼開
kaneaki
KAN65 Kaneie Bizen Bunna (1352-1356) ND
備州長船包家
bishū osafune kaneie
KAN650 Kaneaki Mino Eikyō (1429-1441)
兼賈
kaneaki
KAN652 Kaneaki Mino Chōroku (1457-1460)
兼離
kaneaki
KAN657 Kaneari Mino Chōroku (1457-1460)
兼在
kaneari
KAN658 Kaneari Mino Entoku (1489-1492)
兼在
kaneari
KAN659 Kaneari Mino Tensho (1573-1592)
濃州關住兼在作
nōshū seki ju kaneari saku
KAN66 Kaneie Bizen Tenju (1375-1381)
備州長船包家
bishū osafune kaneie
KAN67 Kaneie Bizen Eishō (1504-1521)
備州長船包家
bishū osafune kaneie
KAN671 Kaneari Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
濃州関住兼社
nōshū seki ju kaneari
KAN674 Kaneatsu Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
兼陸
kaneatsu
KAN675 Kaneatsu Mino Bunroku (1592-1596)
兼陸
kaneatsu
KAN676 Kaneatsu Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
濃州関住人兼陸作
nōshū seki junin kaneatsu saku
KAN677 Kaneatsu Mino Kanbun (1661-1673)
丹州住兼陸
tanshū ju kaneatsu
KAN678 Kaneatsu Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736)
和泉守兼陸作
izumi no kami kaneatsu saku
KAN679 Kanechika Mino Bunki (1501-1504)
兼力
kanechika
KAN68 Kaneie Etchū Kyōtoku (1452-1455)
宇多包家
uda kaneie
KAN681 Kanechika Mino Tenmon (1532-1555)
兼女
kanechika
KAN687 Kanechika Mino Kanshō (1460-1466)
濃州關住兼周
nōshū seki ju kanechika
KAN688 Kanechika Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州住兼周作
nōshū ju kanechika saku
KAN688 Kanechika Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
濃州関之住兼周
nōshū seki no ju kanechika
KAN688 Kanechika Mino Eiroku (1558-1570)
兼周作
kanechika saku
KAN689 Kanechika Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487)
備後三原住兼近
bingo mihara ju kanechika
KAN69 Kaneie Musashi Keian (1648-1652)
河内守文殊包家
kawachi no kami monju kaneie
KAN690 Kanechika Bingo Genki (1570-1573)
備後三原住兼近
bingo mihara ju kanechika
KAN691 Kanechika Izumi Ansei (1854-1860)
出雲大掾藤原兼近
izumo daijō fujiwara kanechika
KAN692 Kanechika Mino Ōei (1394-1428)
濃州関住兼近
nōshū seki ju kanechika
KAN693 Kanechika Mino Meiō (1492-1501)
濃州関住兼近
nōshū seki ju kanechika
KAN694 Kanechika Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州関住近江守包近作
nōshū seki ju omi no kami kanechika saku
KAN694 Kanechika Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
濃州住包近作
nōshū ju kanechika saku
KAN694 Kanechika Mino Eishō (1504-1521)
包近作
kanechika saku
KAN696 Kanechika Settsu Kyōhō (1716-1736)
攝津國住人源兼近
settsu kuni junin minamoto kanechika