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
Kanemune KAN1626 兼棟 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / /
Kanemune KAN1627 兼棟 Mino Chōkyō (1487-1489) 20 / /
Kanemune KAN1628 兼領 Mino Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / /
Kanemune KAN173 包宗 Tosa Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kanemune KAN174 包宗 Tosa Kōka (1844-1848) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN175 包宗 1st Yamashiro Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN176 包宗 2nd Yamashiro Kōka (1844-1848) Kanemune 10 / /
Kanemune KAN177 包宗 Yamato Bunpō (1317-1319) Tegai 25 / /
Kanemune KAN178 包宗 Yamato Teiji (1362-1368) ND Tegai 20 / /
Kanemune KAN179 包宗 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemune KAN180 包宗 Yamato Meiō (1492-1501) Tegai 20 / /
Kanemune KAN181 包宗 Yamato Tenmon (1532-1555) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemune KAN182 包宗 Yamato Kanbun (1661-1673) Tegai 15 / /
Kanemune KAN183 包宗 Yamato Kōka (1844-1848) 10 / /
Kanemune KAN518 金宗 Mino Tensho (1573-1592) 15 / /
Kanemune KAN519 金宗 Mino Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Kanemura KAN1629 兼村 Mino Enbun (1356-1361) ND 20 / /
Kanemura KAN1630 兼村 1st Mino Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / 250 /
Kanemura KAN1631 兼村 2nd Mino Taiei (1521-1528) Seki 15 / 250 /
Kanemura KAN1632 兼村 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) Seki 15 / /
Kanemura KAN1633 兼村 Mino Keichō (1596-1615) Seki 15 / /
Kanemura KAN1634 兼村 Settsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanemura KAN184 包村 Yamato Jōgen (1207-1211) Senjuin 30 / /
Kanemura KAN185 包村 Yamato Bunei (1264-1275) Senjuin 20 / /
Kanemura KAN186 包村 Yamato Ōei (1394-1428) Tegai 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1635 兼永 Bizen Heiji (1159-1160) 30 / /
Kanenaga KAN1636 兼永 Bizen Gennin (1224-1225) Osafune 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1637 兼永 Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1638 兼永 Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1639 兼永 Bungo Ninan (1166-1169) 30 / /
Kanenaga KAN1640 兼永 Dewa Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1641 兼永 Hizen Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1642 兼永 Iwami Tenmon (1532-1555) Gassan 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1643 兼永 Izumo Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / / Chu saku
Kanenaga KAN1644 兼永 Kaga Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1645 兼永 Mino Genō (1319-1321) Tegai 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1646 兼永 Mino Enbun (1356-1361) ND 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1647 兼永 Mino Koryaku (1379-1381) ND Tegai 20 / /
Kanenaga KAN1648 兼永 1st Mino Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / / NMK-163-13
Kanenaga KAN1649 兼永 2nd Mino Bunmei (1469-1487) Kanenaga 20 / / NMK-163-14
Kanenaga KAN1650 兼永 Mino Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / 350 / Jo saku NMK-163-15
Kanenaga KAN1651 兼永 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / / NMK-163-16
Kanenaga KAN1652 兼永 Mino Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
KT-110
NMK-164-1
Kanenaga KAN1653 兼永 Mino Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1654 兼永 Mino Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1655 兼永 Mino Genroku (1688-1704) Seki 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1656 兼永 Mino Kyōhō (1716-1736) Seki 15 / /
Kanenaga KAN1657 兼永 Meiji (1868-1912) Kaneyoshi 10 / / 1
Kanenaga KAN1658 兼永 Mino Taishō (1912-1926) Zenjō Kaneyoshi 8 / /
Kanenaga KAN1659 兼永 Meiji (1868-1912) 8 / /