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
Sukeyoshi SUK988 祐義 Bingo Keiō (1865-1868) Masatsugu 8 / 150 / 1
Sukeyoshi SUK990 祐慶 Sagami Kagen (1303-1306) 150 / /
Sukeyoshi SUK991 祐慶 Ōmi Tenpō (1830-1844) Yokoyama Sukenaga 10 / /
Sukeyoshi SUK643 助吉 1st Mikawa Ōei (1394-1428) Yakuoji 20 / /
Sukeyoshi SUK645 助吉 3rd Mikawa Tenmon (1532-1555) Yakuoji 15 / /
Sukeyoshi SUK662 助義 Bizen Shoō (1288-1293) Yoshioka Ichimonji 20 / /
Sukeyoshi SUK640 助吉 Bizen Meitoku (1390-1394) ND Kozori 20 / 400 / Jo saku
NMK-479-1
SJS-608
Sukeyuki SUK671 助行 Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185) Ko-Bizen 160 / 1200 /
Sukezane SUK456 助眞 Bizen Kencho (1249-1256) Fukuoka Ichimonji 35 / /
Sukezane SUK460 助眞 Bizen Bunei (1264-1275) Fukuoka Ichimonji 200 / 2500 / Sai-jo saku
NMK-457-2
SJS-609
1
Sumihira tmpSUM20 □平 Akihira 8 / /
Sumisada SUM13 純貞 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 /
Sumiyasu SUM3 住安 Satsuma Kanshō (1460-1466) 20 / 280 /
Sumiyoshi SUM14 純慶 Satsuma Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / 120 /
Tada TAD11 Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Tada TAD12 Mimasaka Shōji (1199-1201) 150 / /
Tadaaki TAD15 忠明 Inaba Kōka (1844-1848) 10 / /
Tadachika TAD16 忠近 Bizen Juei (1182-1184) 40 / /
Tadachika TAD17 忠近 Bizen Kangen (1243-1247) Ko-Bizen 20 / /
Tadachika TAD18 忠近 Bizen Kencho (1249-1256) Fukuoka Ichimonji 20 / /
Tadachika TAD19 忠近 Sagami Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Tadachika TAD20 忠近 Chikugo Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Tadachika TAD21 忠親 Echizen Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Tadafusa TAD22 忠房 Hizen Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Tadafusa TAD23 忠房 Izumi Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / /
Tadafusa TAD24 忠房 Izumi Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Tadahide TAD25 忠秀 Bungo Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Tadahide TAD26 忠秀 Uzen Bunsei (1818-1830) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / 150 /
Tadahide TAD27 忠秀 Tosa Bunsei (1818-1830) Suishinshi Masahide Toshihide 10 / /
Tadahide TAD28 忠秀 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tadahide TAD29 忠秀 Yamato Genryaku (1184-1185) Senjuin 20 / /
Tadahide TAD30 忠秀 Yamato Shōji (1199-1201) Senjuin 40 / /
Tadahide TAD31 忠秀 Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tadahide TAD32 忠秀 1st Musashi Kansei (1789-1801) Suishinshi Masahide 15 / /
Tadahide TAD33 忠秀 2nd Musashi Genji (1864-1865) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / /
Tadahira TAD13 忠平 Tosa Kaei (1848-1854) 15 / /
Tadahira TAD14 忠衡 Bungo Meiwa (1764-1772) 15 / /
Tadahira TAD34 忠平 Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673) Takahira 15 / /
Tadahiro TAD35 忠弘 Settsu Bunmei (1469-1487) 25 / /
Tadahiro TAD36 忠廣 1st Hizen Genna (1615-1624) Hizen Tadayoshi 80 / 1000 /
Tadahiro TAD37 忠廣 2nd Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) Hizen Tadayoshi Tadahiro 70 / 800 /
Tadahiro TAD38 忠廣 Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 25 / /
Tadahiro TAD39 忠廣 Hizen Genroku (1688-1704) Hizen Tadayoshi 15 / /
Tadahiro TAD40 忠廣 5th Hizen Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / 350 /
Tadahiro TAD41 忠廣 6th Hizen Enkyō (1744-1748) 25 / 250 /
Tadahiro TAD42 忠廣 7th Hizen Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 250 /
Tadahiro TAD43 忠廣 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Tadahiro TAD44 忠廣 Owari Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Tadahiro TAD45 忠廣 Sagami Shokei (1332-1334) ND 25 / /
Tadahiro TAD46 忠廣 Sagami Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /