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
Mitsuzane MIT217 光眞 Awa (安房) Manen (1860-1861) 10 / 130 /
Mitsuzane MIT220 光眞 Iwami Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 200 /
Mitsuzane MIT216 光眞 Aki Bunan (1444-1449) 50 / /
Mochikazu MOC1 用和 Tōtōmi Bunka (1804-1818) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / 130 /
Mōkusa MOK8 舞草 Mutsu Bunei (1264-1275) Mōkusa 20 / /
Moriatsu MOR532 盛篤 1st Kagoshima Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Moriatsu MOR533 盛篤 2nd Satsuma Shōwa (1926-1989) Moriatsu 8 / /
Morichika MOR4 守近 Bizen Karoku (1225-1227) Fukuoka Ichimonji 150 / /
Morichika MOR543 盛近 Musashi Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Morichika MOR544 盛近 Ōsumi Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 200 /
Morichika MOR3 守近 Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185) Hatakeda 30 / /
Morifusa MOR484 森房 Mutsu Hōen (1135-1141) Mōkusa 100 / /
Morihide MOR25 守秀 Bizen Ōan (1368-1375) ND 25 / 300 /
Morihide MOR27 守秀 1st Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 280 / NMK-1011-1
Morihide MOR28 守秀 2nd Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) Morihide 15 / 250 / NMK-1011-2
Morihide MOR562 盛秀 Bizen Koryaku (1379-1381) ND Kozori 30 / 400 /
Morihide MOR564 盛秀 Chikuzen Teiji (1362-1368) ND 25 / 350 /
Morihide MOR568 盛秀 Nagato Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / 200 /
Morihide MOR29 守秀 3rd Hizen Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / / NMK-1011-3
Morihide MOR566 盛秀 1st Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / / NMK-1031-8
Morihide MOR567 盛秀 2nd Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / / NMK-1031-9
Morihira MOR36 守平 Kaga Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Morihiro MOR40 守弘 3rd Bizen Kakitsu (1441-1444) Chiyozuru 20 / /
Morihiro MOR41 守弘 1st Echizen Bunna (1352-1356) ND Chiyozuru 20 / 600 /
Morihiro MOR42 守弘 2nd Echizen Shitoku (1384-1387) ND Chiyozuru 20 / 400 /
Morihiro MOR43 守弘 3rd Echizen Ōei (1394-1428) Chiyozuru 80 / 400 / Jo saku
Morihiro MOR44 守弘 4th Echizen Bunan (1444-1449) Chiyozuru 25 / 350 /
Morihiro MOR492 森弘 Echizen Ōei (1394-1428) Chiyozuru 20 / 350 /
Morihiro MOR52 守廣 Hōki Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Morihiro MOR583 盛廣 Mino Kyōtoku (1452-1455) Seki 20 / 280 /
Morihiro MOR580 盛廣 Hizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Hirado Sa 60 / / Jo saku
Morihisa MOR59 守久 1st Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND Kozori 40 / 450 /
Morihisa MOR597 盛久 Bungo Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / /
Morihisa MOR67 守久 1st Musashi Keian (1648-1652) 15 / 300 / Jo saku
Morihisa MOR600 盛久 Chikuzen Taiei (1521-1528) Kongōbyōe 15 / 250 /
Moriie MOR615 盛家 Bingo Eikyō (1429-1441) Hokke Ichijō Ichijō 20 / 380 /
Moriie MOR618 盛家 1st Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND 40 / 450 /
Moriie MOR623 盛家 Bungo Ōei (1394-1428) Takada 25 / 350 /
Moriie MOR625 盛家 Bungo Bunki (1501-1504) 55 / /
Moriie MOR627 盛家 1st Bungo Kanei (1624-1644) Takada 15 / 250 /
Moriie MOR72 守家 1st Bizen Jōei (1232-1233) Hatakeda Morichika 150 / 2000 / Sai-jo saku
Moriie MOR73 守家 2nd Bizen Shōgen (1259-1260) Hatakeda Moriie 120 / 1500 / Sai-jo saku
Moriie MOR74 守家 3rd Bizen Einin (1293-1299) Hatakeda Moriie 50 / 1000 /
Moriie MOR82 守家 2nd Bungo Bunki (1501-1504) 15 / /
Moriie MOR83 守家 Yamashiro Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Sanjo 20 / 600 /
Moriie MOR626 盛家 Bungo Bunki (1501-1504) 15 / 250 /
Morikage MOR638 盛景 Bizen Shōan (1299-1302) Ōmiya 20 / 750 / NMK-1018-5
Morikage MOR639 盛景 1st Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND Ōmiya 80 / 650 / Jo-jo saku NMK-1018-6
Morikage MOR640 盛景 2nd Bizen Shitoku (1384-1387) ND Ōmiya 25 / 600 / NMK-1018-7
Morikage MOR641 盛景 3rd Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) Ōmiya 20 / 400 / NMK-1018-8