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.

Namesort icon ID Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Mitsumasa MIT120 光正 3rd Izumi Bunmei (1469-1487) Kagashirō 20 / /
Mitsumori MIT132 光守 Bizen Kōan (1278-1288) Hatakeda 110 / 850 / Jo-jo saku
Mitsumori MIT133 光守 1st Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 40 / /
Mitsumori MIT138 光守 Satsuma Ōnin (1467-1469) 20 / /
Mitsumune MIT145 光宗 Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND Kozori 20 / 450 /
Mitsumune MIT156 光宗 Yamato Tentoku (957-961) Ko-Senjuin 100 / /
Mitsumune MIT148 光宗 Etchū Eitoku (1381-1384) ND 20 / 400 /
Mitsunaga MIT169 光長 Kaga Shōchū (1324-1326) 50 / 700 /
Mitsunaga MIT174 光長 Yamashiro Genkō (1321-1324) 60 / 850 /
Mitsunaga MIT164 光長 Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND Osafune 30 / /
Mitsunobu MIT182 光信 Echigo Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 500 /
Mitsunobu MIT188 光信 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Mitsunobu MIT185 光信 Hōki Shōryaku (990-995) Hoki Ōhara 40 / /
Mitsunobu MIT186 光信 Hōki Hōji (1247-1249) Hoki Ōhara 60 / /
Mitsunori MIT195 光則 Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND 20 / /
Mitsunori MIT196 光則 Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND Yoshii 25 / 600 /
Mitsuoki MIT202 光起 Echigo Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Mitsuoki MIT203 光起 Niigata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Mitsuoki MIT204 光興 Akita Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Mitsusada MIT206 光定 Hitachi Kakei (1387-1389) ND Rai 20 / 700 /
Mitsusada MIT211 光定 Yamashiro Shitoku (1384-1387) ND 50 / / Jo saku
Mitsusada MIT215 光貞 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / 280 /
Mitsushige MIT230 光重 Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487) Shimbō 20 / 280 / Jo saku
Mitsushige MIT235 光重 Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND 30 / 500 / Jo saku
Mitsushige MIT240 光重 Hizen Eikyō (1429-1441) 20 / 300 /
Mitsushige MIT252 光重 Yamashiro Einin (1293-1299) Rai 80 / /
Mitsushiro MIT254 光代 Owari Enpō (1673-1681) 40 / /
Mitsusue MIT276 光末 Bizen Koryaku (1379-1381) ND Kozori 35 / 450 /
Mitsusuke MIT255 光夫 Yamato Eiwa (1375-1379) ND Senjuin 60 / 600 / 1
Mitsusuke MIT261 光助 Bizen Tenpuku (1233-1234) Fukuoka Ichimonji 150 / /
Mitsusuke MIT262 光助 Bizen Shoō (1288-1293) 100 / /
Mitsutada MIT281 光忠 Bizen Ryakunin (1238-1239) Osafune 200 / 3000 / Sai-jo saku
Mitsutomo MIT300 光友 Mutsu Kyūan (1145-1151) Mōkusa 40 / 450 /
Mitsutomo MIT302 光友 Yamato Shōwa (1312-1317) Taima 20 / 700 /
Mitsutoshi MIT306 光俊 Tajima Eitoku (1381-1384) ND 30 / 350 /
Mitsutsune MIT316 光恒 Bizen Hōan (1120-1124) Ko-Bizen 100 / /
Mitsuyo MIT333 光世 Aki Meitoku (1390-1394) ND Miike 20 / 500 /
Mitsuyo MIT335 光世 Chikugo Jōhō (1074-1077) Miike 200 / 2000 /
Mitsuyo MIT337 光世 Chikugo Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Miike 20 / /
Mitsuyo MIT342 光世 Etchū Eikyō (1429-1441) Uda 20 / 300 /
Mitsuyo MIT345 光世 1st Hizen Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 350 /
Mitsuyo MIT346 光世 2nd Hizen Ōei (1394-1428) 30 / 350 / Jo saku
Mitsuyo MIT347 光世 3rd Hizen Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / 280 /
Mitsuyo MIT353 光代 1st Owari Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 380 / Chu-jo saku 2
Mitsuyo MIT336 光世 Chikugo Einin (1293-1299) Miike 20 / 700 /
Mitsuyo MIT348 光世 4th Hizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Mitsuyo MIT349 光世 5th Hizen Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Mitsuyoshi MIT359 光吉 Bizen Ōnin (1467-1469) 20 / 280 /
Mitsuyoshi MIT372 光良 Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487) Shimbō 20 / 250 /
Mitsuyuki MIT381 光行 Echizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND Hirokiyo 25 / /