Kantei

Twice Takamatsu-no-miya Kinenshō

Prizes

From his first entry in 2015 to two Takamatsu-no-miya Kinenshō: ten years of NBTHK prizes, almost all of them in the official catalogues.

On this page
  1. Year by year
  2. What the table says

Year by year

YearCompetitionPrizeWorkLevel
2015Shinsaku Meitōten (NBTHK), his first entryThe NBTHK, in 2024: 薫山賞 (Kunzanshō) and the new-talent prize; he says: third prize and the newcomer prize. The two accounts do not agree.Tachi 初鍛 (Hatsu kitae)PC
2016Shinsaku MeitōtenA prize, without saying whichTachi 花月 (Kagetsu)AT
2017Shinsaku Meitōten優秀賞二席 (yūshūshō niseki), second prize of excellenceTachi of 72.7 cm, 初桜 (Hatsuzakura)HD
2018Gendai Tōshokuten (NBTHK)On the list of prize-winners; the prize could not be determinedTachiHD
2019Gendai Tōshokuten努力賞四席 (doryokushō yonseki), fourth effort prizeTachi of 76.8 cmHD
2020Gendai Tōshokuten努力賞 (doryokushō), effort prizeTachiHD
2021Gendai Tōshokuten優秀賞五席 (yūshūshō goseki), fifth prize of excellenceTachi of 76.2 cmHD
2022Gendai Tōshokuten優秀賞一席 (yūshūshō isseki), first prize of excellenceTachi of 70.8 cmHD
2023Gendai Tōshokuten優秀賞三席 (yūshūshō sanseki), third prize of excellenceTachiHD
2024Gendai Tōshokuten高松宮記念賞 (Takamatsu-no-miya Kinenshō), the highestTachi of 83.6 cm, 桜雲 (Ōun)HD
2025Gendai Tōshokuten会長賞一席 (kaichōshō isseki), first NBTHK President’s Prize; and 優秀賞 (yūshūshō), prize of excellence, for tantōTachi of 75.4 cm, 雪華 (Sekka); tantō of 22.2 cm, 初凪 (Hatsunagi)HD
2026Gendai Tōshokuten高松宮記念賞 (Takamatsu-no-miya Kinenshō)Tachi of 86.8 cmHD

What the table says II

Ten years after his licence, the highest prize; two years later, the second. In between, the first President’s Prize of 2025 and a prize of excellence for tantō: since 2017 he has not been missing from the list of prize-winners in any year.