Five selections, according to him

Prizes

Five selections in the new-work competition between 2000 and 2006, which he reports and which the official lists online do not allow us to check, and no prize in the NBTHK lists of recent years.

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  1. Competitions
  2. How to read it

Competitions

YearCompetitionPrizeWork
2000新作刀展覧会 (Shinsakutō Tenrankai), NBTHK入選 (nyūsen), the first time he exhibitsNot recorded
2001新作刀展覧会 (Shinsakutō Tenrankai), NBTHK入選 (nyūsen)Not recorded
2004新作刀展覧会 (Shinsakutō Tenrankai), NBTHK入選 (nyūsen)Not recorded
2005新作刀展覧会 (Shinsakutō Tenrankai), NBTHK入選 (nyūsen)Not recorded
2006新作刀展覧会 (Shinsakutō Tenrankai), NBTHK入選 (nyūsen)Not recorded
2021, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026現代刀職展 (Gendai Tōshokuten), NBTHKNot among the mukansa or the prize-winners in the catalogues—
2023現代刀職展 (Gendai Tōshokuten), NBTHKNot on the results list of the forging section, which includes those selected—

How to read it

A 入選 (nyūsen) is selection for exhibition, below the prizes. With no prizes and no mukansa rank, his public career runs through demonstrations and the swordsmiths’ association more than through competitions.