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
Saneyuki SAN563 實行 Bungo Eikyō (1429-1441) 40 / /
Saneyuki SAN565 實行 3rd Bungo Bunan (1444-1449) 20 / 350 /
Saneyuki SAN569 實行 1st Bungo Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Saneyuki SAN571 實行 Bungo Kanbun (1661-1673) 25 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Saneyuki SAN560 實行 1st Bungo Eitoku (1381-1384) ND Takada 20 / 450 /
Saneyuki SAN589 實行 Satsuma Kencho (1249-1256) 25 / /
Saneyuki SAN376 眞行 Bitchū Einin (1293-1299) Senoo 20 / /
NMK-393-22
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Sanren SAN2 山蓮 Sanuki Bunei (1264-1275) 30 / /
Sanren SAN596 山蓮 Sanuki Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Sato SAT1 Etchū Shoō (1288-1293) 150 / /
Seishintayu SEI12 清新太夫 Bungo Shōji (1199-1201) 125 / /
Senhō SEN28 正峯 Ishikawa Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Senjuin SEN12 千手院 Yamato Teiō (1222-1224) 20 / /
Senjuin SEN4 千手院 1st Mino Kyōtoku (1452-1455) 20 / /
Senjuin SEN5 千手院 2nd Mino Chōkyō (1487-1489) 20 / 250 /
Sensui SEN29 泉水 Yamato Genryaku (1184-1185) Senjuin 150 / /
Sensui SEN31 泉水 Yamato Jōgen (1207-1211) 125 / /
Shichi SHI1 シ千 Hōki Kanki (1229-1232) 100 / /
Shigeaki SHI23 重鑑 Bungo Tenmon (1532-1555) Takada 15 / 220 /
Shigeaki SHI24 重鑑 Ōsumi Tenmon (1532-1555) Sue-Naminohira 15 / 220 /
Shigechika SHI35 重近 Bingo Kyōroku (1528-1532) Shimbō 15 / 300 /
Shigefusa SHI53 重房 Iwashiro Kaei (1848-1854) 10 / 120 /
Shigeharu SHI69 重春 Etchū Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Shigehide SHI73 重秀 Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND 30 / 350 /
Shigehide SHI76 重秀 Hizen Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / 130 /
Shigehide SHI85 重秀 Saitama Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Shigehira tmpSHI1100 繁平 Shōwa (1926-1989) Miyairi Akihira 8 / /
Shigehiro SHI102 重弘 Yamato Ninan (1166-1169) Senjuin 150 / /
Shigehiro SHI95 重弘 Bizen Shōji (1199-1201) 125 / /
Shigehiro SHI101 重弘 Yamato Ninna (885-889) Senjuin 60 / 1000 /
Shigehisa SHI120 重久 Bizen Bunryaku (1234-1235) Ko-Ichimonji 90 / 1000 / Jo saku
NMK-416-8
SJS-557
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Shigeie SHI137 重家 1st Bizen Shokei (1332-1334) ND 60 / 550 / Jo saku
Shigeie SHI138 重家 2nd Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND 60 / 550 /
Shigekane SHI150 重包 Chikuzen Genroku (1688-1704) 60 / 400 / Jo saku
Shigekane SHI151 重包 Chikuzen Bunka (1804-1818) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / 250 /
Shigekatsu SHI158 重勝 Bingo Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / 350 /
Shigekatsu SHI173 重勝 Shimotsuke Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 200 /
Shigekazu SHI180 重一 Ugo Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / 120 /
Shigekiyo SHI184 重清 1st Etchū Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Shigekiyo SHI183 重清 Etchū Meireki (1655-1658) 15 / 350 /
Shigekuni SHI190 重國 Awaji Eien (987-989) 100 / /
Shigekuni SHI201 重國 Echizen Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 350 /
Shigekuni SHI202 重國 2nd Etchū Eitoku (1381-1384) ND 20 / /
Shigekuni SHI206 重國 1st Kii Keichō (1596-1615) Monju 115 / 1500 / Sai-jo saku 2
Shigekuni SHI207 重國 2nd Kii Meireki (1655-1658) Monju Shigekuni 90 / 600 / Jo-jo saku 2
Shigekuni SHI208 重國 3rd Kii Genroku (1688-1704) Monju Shigekuni 30 / / 1
Shigekuni SHI219 重國 Noto Bunmei (1469-1487) 25 / 300 /
Shigekuni SHI200 重國 1st Etchū Kenmu (1334-1338) ND 20 / /
Shigemasa SHI887 繁政 Shōwa (1926-1989) Kasama Ikkansai Shigetsugu 8 / /
Shigemasa SHI230 重方 Hizen Kyōroku (1528-1532) 15 / 200 /