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
Kaneyoshi KAN3031 兼吉 Mino Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN3033 兼吉 Mino Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3067 兼吉 Mino Ansei (1854-1860) Zenjō 10 / 250 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3079 兼良 Mino Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN3080 兼良 Mino Taiei (1521-1528) 15 / 200 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3099 兼義 Hōki Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 300 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3105 兼義 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / 250 /
Kaneyoshi KAN439 包吉 Bizen Tenju (1375-1381) 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN440 包吉 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN441 包吉 Harima Shoō (1288-1293) 30 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN442 包吉 2nd Harima Genkō (1321-1324) Kaneyoshi 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN443 包吉 Harima Kōwa (1381-1384) 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN444 包吉 Harima Koto (987-1596) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN445 包吉 Mino Kōō (1389-1390) ND 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN446 包吉 Mino Kakitsu (1441-1444) 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN447 包吉 1st Mutsu Genna (1615-1624) Kunikane 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN448 包吉 2nd Rikuzen Manji (1658-1661) Kaneyoshi 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN449 包吉 3rd Rikuzen Genroku (1688-1704) Kaneyoshi 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN450 包吉 4th Rikuzen Kyōhō (1716-1736) Kaneyoshi 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN451 包吉 5th Rikuzen Genbun (1736-1741) Kaneyoshi 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN452 包吉 6th Rikuzen Meiwa (1764-1772) Kaneyoshi 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN453 包吉 7th Rikuzen Kansei (1789-1801) Kaneyoshi 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN454 包吉 Settsu Enpō (1673-1681) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN455 包吉 1st Yamato Kareki (1326-1329) Tegai 20 / 800 /
Kaneyoshi KAN456 包吉 Yamato Kōan (1361-1362) ND Tegai 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN457 包吉 2nd Yamato Teiji (1362-1368) ND Tegai 30 / 800 /
Kaneyoshi KAN458 包吉 3rd Yamato Koryaku (1379-1381) ND Tegai Kaneyoshi 20 / 500 /
Kaneyoshi KAN459 包吉 4th Yamato Kyōtoku (1452-1455) Tegai 20 / 500 / Jo saku
Kaneyoshi KAN460 包吉 Yamato Meiō (1492-1501) Tegai 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN461 包吉 6th Yamato Eishō (1504-1521) Tegai 15 / 450 /
Kaneyoshi KAN462 包吉 7th Yamato Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 300 /
Kaneyoshi KAN463 包吉 Yamato Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN464 包吉 Yamato Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN465 包善 Satsuma Shōtoku (1711-1716) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN466 包義 Echizen Shinto (1596-1781) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN467 包義 Etchū Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN468 包義 Kaga Kyōhō (1716-1736) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN469 包義 Mino Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN574 金吉 Dewa Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN575 金吉 Hōki Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN576 金吉 Mino Bunroku (1592-1596) 20 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN577 金吉 Mino Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN578 金吉 Yamagata Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN579 金吉 Yamato Kanei (1624-1644) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN580 金義 Mino Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN581 金義 Yamashiro Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kaneyoshi KAN3009 兼吉 2nd Mino Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / 300 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3072 兼吉 Rikuchu Kansei (1789-1801) 15 / 100 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3087 兼傅 Mino Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / 250 /
Kaneyoshi KAN3112 兼義 Gifu Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /