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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
Hidesada HID304 英貞 Kōzuke Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / 120 /
Hidesada HID145 秀貞 2nd Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 350 /
Hidesuke HID173 秀助 Bizen Shitoku (1384-1387) ND 20 / 450 /
Hidetada HID177 秀忠 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / / 1
Hidetaka HID180 秀隆 Tosa Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / 120 /
Hidetake HID181 秀武 Dewa Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Hidetō HID183 秀任 Aki Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / /
Hidetoki HID184 秀辰 1st Musashi Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / 280 /
Hidetoki HID185 秀辰 2nd Musashi Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Hidetoki HID186 秀辰 2nd Musashi Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Hidetoki HID187 秀辰 3rd Musashi Kyōhō (1716-1736) Hidetoki 15 / /
Hidetoshi HID195 秀俊 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) Amahide 8 / /
Hidetoshi HID200 秀壽 Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989) 10 / /
Hidetoshi HID309 英俊 Mino Hōei (1704-1711) 15 / /
Hidetoshi HID312 英俊 Fukuoka Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Hidetoshi HID190 秀利 Bitchū Shōwa (1312-1317) Aoe 30 / / NMK-784-22
Hidetsugu HID209 秀次 Bitchū Shōwa (1312-1317) Aoe 20 / 750 / NMK-783-10
Hidetsugu HID221 秀次 Ugo Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / 130 /
Hidetsugu HID222 秀次 Yamashiro Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Rai 20 / 500 /
Hidetsugu HID320 英次 Mino Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Hidetsugu HID322 英次 Mino Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / 130 /
Hidetsugu HID208 秀次 Bitchū Bunō (1260-1261) Ko-Aoe 20 / / NMK-783-8
Hideyasu HID236 秀安 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Hideyo HID243 秀世 Musashi Bunsei (1818-1830) Suishinshi Masahide 10 / 350 /
Hideyoshi HID332 英義 Musashi Bunkyū (1861-1864) 20 / 300 / Jo saku
Hideyuki HID261 秀行 Bingo Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 300 /
Hideyuki HID272 秀幸 Bizen Hōtoku (1449-1452) 20 / 300 /
Higetsugu HIG1 髭繼 Sanuki Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 /
Hikojiro HIK8 彦次郎 Yamashiro Keichō (1596-1615) 100 / /
Hikosaburō HIK9 彦三郎 Tokyo Shōwa (1926-1989) Shigetsugu 10 / /
Hirakuni HIR3 平國 1st Etchū Eikyō (1429-1441) Uda 20 / 400 /
Hirakuni HIR4 平國 2nd Etchū Meiō (1492-1501) Uda 15 / 350 / Jo saku
Hirakuni HIR5 平國 3rd Etchū Tenmon (1532-1555) Uda 15 / 300 /
Hiro HIR176 門 Sagami Shōgen (1259-1260) 100 / /
Hiroaki HIR209 廣明 Sagami Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Hirochika HIR18 弘近 Musashi Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 140 /
Hirochika HIR184 寛近 Ise Tenmon (1532-1555) Sengo 15 / /
Hirochika HIR185 寛近 Ise Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Hirochika HIR211 廣近 1st Mutsu Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / 250 /
Hirochika HIR212 廣近 2nd Mutsu Hōei (1704-1711) 15 / 200 /
Hirochika HIR213 廣近 3rd Mutsu Anei (1772-1781) 15 / 200 /
Hirofusa HIR215 廣房 Ise Kaei (1848-1854) 10 / /
Hirofusa HIR216 廣房 Mikawa Tensho (1573-1592) Koyama Seki 15 / 230 /
Hirofusa HIR214 廣房 Ise Kaei (1848-1854) 10 / 200 /
Hiroie HIR225 廣舍 Kai Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Hiroie HIR235 廣家 Sagami Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Hiroie HIR231 廣家 Kai Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 /
Hiroie HIR22 弘家 Bitchū Kareki (1326-1329) Katayama Ichimonji 20 / / NMK-809-11
Hirokane HIR28 弘包 1st Settsu Genna (1615-1624) Tegai 15 / 300 /
Hirokane HIR29 弘包 2nd Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) Tegai Hirokane 15 / 350 / Jo saku