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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
Kanemoto KAN1581 兼元 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1582 兼元 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / 250 /
Kanemoto KAN1583 兼元 Mino Bunroku (1592-1596) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1584 兼元 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1585 兼元 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1586 兼元 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 35 / 200 / Chu-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1587 兼元 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 30 / /
Kanemoto KAN1588 兼元 Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1589 兼元 Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1590 兼元 Mino Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1591 兼元 Mino Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1592 兼元 Mino Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / /
Kanemoto KAN1593 兼元 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) Kanenaga 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1594 兼元 Saga Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1595 兼元 Sagami Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1596 兼元 Sagami Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1597 兼太 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1598 兼主 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1599 兼主 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1600 兼本 Mino Eikyō (1429-1441) 20 / 300 /
Kanemoto KAN1601 兼本 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1602 兼本 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1603 兼本 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) Seki 15 / / Chu-jo saku
Kanemoto KAN1604 兼本 Yamato Bunryaku (1234-1235) Senjuin 25 / /
Kanemoto KAN1605 兼体 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) Seki 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1606 兼体 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1607 兼体 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) Seki 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1608 兼基 Mino Ōei (1394-1428) 75 / /
Kanemoto KAN1609 兼基 Mino Chōkyō (1487-1489) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN1610 兼基 Mino Taiei (1521-1528) 30 / 450 / Jo-jo saku 1
Kanemoto KAN1611 兼基 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1612 兼基 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemoto KAN1613 兼□ Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) Seki 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN1614 兼源 Mino Chōroku (1457-1460) 20 / /
Kanemoto KAN170 包元 Yamato Bunmei (1469-1487) Tegai 25 / /
Kanemoto KAN171 包元 Yamato Genki (1570-1573) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN172 包元 Yamato Kanbun (1661-1673) Kanemori 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN516 金元 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanemoto KAN517 金本 Mino Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / /
Kanemune KAN1615 兼宗 Bungo Bunsei (1818-1830) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN1616 兼宗 1st Echigo Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN1617 兼宗 2nd Echigo Bunkyū (1861-1864) Kanemune 10 / /
Kanemune KAN1618 兼宗 Echigo Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN1619 兼宗 Gunma Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kanemune KAN1620 兼宗 Iwashiro Bunkyū (1861-1864) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN1621 兼宗 1st Mino Ōei (1394-1428) Seki 25 / /
Kanemune KAN1622 兼宗 2nd Mino Chōroku (1457-1460) Kanemune 20 / 300 / Chu-jo saku
Kanemune KAN1623 兼宗 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Kanemune KAN1624 兼宗 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) 15 / /
Kanemune KAN1625 兼宗 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /