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
Masatoshi MAS1093 正壽 Musashi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masatoshi MAS1637 政俊 1st Sagami Eishō (1504-1521) 25 / 300 /
Masatoshi MAS1638 政俊 2nd Sagami Eiroku (1558-1570) 20 / 200 /
Masatoshi MAS1723 昌利 Dewa Tenmon (1532-1555) Gassan 15 / 200 /
Masatsugu MAS1102 正次 Bitchū Kangen (1243-1247) Ko-Aoe 20 / 1000 / NMK-862-20
Masatsugu MAS1106 正次 Bizen Bunryaku (1234-1235) Ko-Bizen 20 / 900 /
Masatsugu MAS1122 正次 Dewa Keiō (1865-1868) 10 / 120 /
Masatsugu MAS1128 正次 Higo Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / 150 /
Masatsugu MAS1132 正次 Hizen Bunroku (1592-1596) 15 / 300 /
Masatsugu MAS1133 正次 2nd Hizen Kanei (1624-1644) 25 / 600 /
Masatsugu MAS1143 正次 Mino Kyōroku (1528-1532) 15 / 250 /
Masatsugu MAS1153 正次 Musashi Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / /
Masatsugu MAS1154 正次 Musashi Kaei (1848-1854) 10 / /
Masatsugu MAS1155 正次 Musashi Kōka (1844-1848) 50 / 300 / Jo saku
Masatsugu MAS1156 正次 Musashi Ansei (1854-1860) 15 / /
Masatsugu MAS1157 正次 Musashi Genji (1864-1865) Munetsugu 10 / /
Masatsugu MAS1161 正次 Osaka Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masatsugu MAS1165 正次 Saga Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masatsugu MAS1171 正次 Satsuma Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 250 /
Masatsugu MAS1177 正次 Satsuma Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Masatsugu MAS1181 正次 Settsu Tenpō (1830-1844) 10 / 180 /
Masatsugu MAS1188 正次 Tokyo Taishō (1912-1926) 20 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Masatsugu MAS1197 正次 Yamato Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 300 /
Masatsugu MAS1654 政次 Yamato Meiō (1492-1501) 20 / 300 / Jo saku
Masatsugu MAS1655 政次 Yamato Kōji (1555-1558) 15 / 300 /
Masatsugu MAS1107 正次 Bizen Kōan (1278-1288) Fukuoka Ichimonji 20 / /
Masatsugu MAS1108 正次 Bizen Kagen (1303-1306) 80 / /
Masatsuna MAS1210 正綱 1st Hōki Genna (1615-1624) 15 / 180 /
Masatsuna MAS1211 正綱 2nd Hōki Keian (1648-1652) 15 / 150 /
Masatsuna MAS1213 正綱 Iwami Bunan (1444-1449) 20 / 250 /
Masatsune MAS1223 正恒 1st Bitchū Genryaku (1184-1185) Senoo 50 / 2500 / Sai-jo saku
SJS-341
NMK-867-6
Masatsune MAS1229 正恒 Bizen Chōgen (1028-1037) Ko-Bizen 60 / / Jo-jo saku
Masatsune MAS1230 正恒 Bizen Hōgen (1156-1159) Ko-Bizen 30 / 500 /
NMK-866-18
SJS-341
Masatsune MAS1239 正恒 Bungo Shōji (1199-1201) 150 / /
Masatsune MAS1245 正恒 Buzen Eien (987-989) 200 / /
Masatsune MAS1247 正恒 Chiba Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Masatsune MAS1254 正恒 Yamato Teiji (1362-1368) ND 25 / /
Masatsune MAS1666 政常 1st Owari Tensho (1573-1592) 60 / 850 / Jo-jo saku
Masatsune MAS1667 政常 2nd Owari Keichō (1596-1615) 20 / 550 /
Masatsune MAS1668 政常 3rd Owari Genna (1615-1624) 50 / 550 / Jo saku
Masatsune MAS1669 政常 Owari Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Masatsune MAS1670 政常 4th Owari Kanbun (1661-1673) Masatsune 15 / 400 / Jo saku
Masatsune MAS1672 政常 5th Owari Genroku (1688-1704) Masatsune 15 / 250 / Chu-jo saku
Masatsune MAS1224 正恒 2nd Bitchū Kenpō (1213-1219) Ko-Aoe 40 / / NMK-867-7
Masatsune MAS1225 正恒 Bitchū Ōchō (1311-1312) Aoe 20 / / NMK-867-8
Masatsune MAS1226 正恒 Bitchū Kōan (1361-1362) ND Aoe 20 / / NMK-867-9
Masatsune MAS1232 正恒 Bizen Jōkyū (1219-1222) Ko-Bizen 20 / /
NMK-867-2
SJS-341
Masatsune MAS1231 正恒 Bizen Genryaku (1184-1185) Ko-Bizen 20 / /
NMK-867-1
SJS-341
Masatsune MAS1228 正恒 Bizen Eien (987-989) Ko-Bizen 60 / / Sai-jo saku
Masauji MAS1262 正氏 Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 200 /