Swordsmith Index

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Namesort icon ID Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Takumino tmpTAK285 内匠 Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Tama TAM1 Ōmi Kenpō (1213-1219) 80 / /
Tama TAM2 Ōmi Tenpuku (1233-1234) Awataguchi 20 / /
Tamaari TAM3 玉有 Mutsu Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Mōkusa 20 / /
Tamaari TAM4 玉有 Dewa Kenkyū (1190-1199) 35 / /
Tamahide TAM5 玉秀 1st Rikuchu Tenpō (1830-1844) Suishinshi Masahide Naotane 10 / /
Tamahide TAM6 玉秀 Shinano Kōka (1844-1848) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / /
Tamahide TAM7 玉英 2nd Rikuchu Meiji (1868-1912) Suishinshi Masahide Tamahide 10 / /
Tamahisa TAM8 玉久 Nagato Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Tamakaze TAM9 玉風 Shinano Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Tamaki TAM10 Musashi Kōka (1844-1848) 60 / /
Tamakiku TAM11 玉喜久 Nagato Kaei (1848-1854) 10 / /
Tamateru TAM12 玉英 Rikuchu Bunsei (1818-1830) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / 150 /
Tame TAM14 Hōki Eien (987-989) 180 / /
Tamechika TAM15 爲近 Bizen Teiō (1222-1224) Ko-Bizen 20 / /
Tamechika TAM16 爲近 Bizen Ryakuō (1338-1342) ND 25 / /
Tamechika TAM17 爲近 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Tamechika TAM18 爲近 Yamato Bunei (1264-1275) Senjuin 25 / /
Tameharu TAM19 爲春 Mutsu Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / /
Tamehiro TAM20 爲廣 Harima Enpō (1673-1681) 25 / 150 /
Tamehiro TAM21 爲廣 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Tamehiro TAM22 爲廣 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 /
Tamehiro TAM23 爲廣 Settsu Genroku (1688-1704) Ishido 15 / /
Tamehisa TAM24 爲久 Bizen Kōchō (1261-1264) Osafune 30 / /
Tamehisa TAM25 爲久 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Tamehisa TAM26 爲久 Mutsu Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / /
Tameie TAM28 爲家 Bitchū Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 350 /
NMK-544-10
SJS-652
Tameie TAM29 爲家 1st Bitchū Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / 350 / Jo saku
NMK-544-12
SJS-652
Tameie TAM30 爲家 2nd Bitchū Keian (1648-1652) 15 / 300 / Jo saku
NMK-544-13
SJS-652
Tameie TAM31 爲家 3rd Bitchū Kanbun (1661-1673) Tameie 15 / 300 / NMK-544-14
Tameie TAM32 爲家 4th Bitchū Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / 300 /
NMK-544-15
SJS-652
Tameie TAM33 爲家 5th Bitchū Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
NMK-544-17
SJS-652
Tameie TAM34 爲家 6th Bitchū Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
NMK-544-18
SJS-652
Tameie TAM35 爲家 7th Bitchū Enkyō (1744-1748) Tameie 15 / /
NMK-545-1
SJS-652
Tameie TAM36 爲家 8th Bitchū Anei (1772-1781) Tameie 15 / /
NMK-545-2
SJS-652
Tameie TAM37 爲家 9th Bitchū Kansei (1789-1801) Tameie 10 / /
NMK-545-3
SJS-652
Tameie TAM39 爲家 Bizen Shōchū (1324-1326) 40 / /
Tameie TAM40 爲家 Settsu Jokyō (1684-1688) Tameyasu 15 / /
NMK-544-11
SJS-652
Tameikyo TA3 大明京 Izumo Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Tamekage TAM41 爲景 Bizen Kencho (1249-1256) Ko-Bizen 20 / /
Tamekage TAM42 爲景 Iwashiro Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Tamekatsu TAM43 爲勝 Iwashiro Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 200 /
Tamekiyo TAM44 爲清 Bitchū Ōei (1394-1428) Aoe 20 / / NMK-545-21
Tamekiyo TAM45 爲清 Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185) Muneyori 95 / /
Tamekiyo TAM46 爲清 Bizen Kenpō (1213-1219) Fukuoka Ichimonji 100 / 1500 / Jo-jo saku
Tamekiyo TAM47 爲清 Bizen Bunpō (1317-1319) 20 / /
Tamekiyo TAM48 爲清 Bizen Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Fukuoka Ichimonji 100 / /
Tamekiyo TAM49 爲清 Bizen Enbun (1356-1361) ND 35 / /
Tamekiyo TAM50 爲清 Hōki Tenroku (970-973) Sanetsuna 90 / /
Tamekiyo TAM51 爲清 Hōki Ninji (1240-1243) 20 / /