Japanese and Artisans Representing the Heisei Period List of works Period Aug 24 (Sat) ~ Oct 6 (Sun) , 2019

Grand Award No. Type Sign Name Prefecture Dated Size Cooperaters

Kawachi no kami Kunisuke Kunihira(seal・Mukai) Polish : FURUYA Toyohisa KAWACHI Length 77.0㎝ 1 Signed Nara 2014 Collar : NAKATA Ikuo Shungyo Heisei 26 kogo nen kichijitsu kore wo seisaku Curvature 3.2㎝ Michio : (muneni) Shinsaku meitoten Masamune sho jusho Scabbard ISHIZAKI Saburo Yamato Miwayama Saigawa no ue Gassan GASSAN 2 Omiyari Signed Sadatoshi kin kirimono dosaku (monogram) Nara 1993 Length 78.8㎝ Polish : MATSUHIRA Chiaki Kiyoshi Heisei 5 kiyu no toshi 2 gatsu kisshojitsu

Polish : KUMAI Kotetsu Norihiro MIYAIRI Length 70.1㎝ 3 Tachi Signed Nagano 2009 Collar : HAGAWA Yasuo Curvature 1.6㎝ Heisei kichu nen yayoi Norihiro Scabbard : NAKAJIMA Yoshio

Tatsunami Hiro 68 sai kinen Polish : TAKAIWA Setsuo YOSHIHARA Length 38.0㎝ 4 Signed Yoshindo hori dosaku Tokyo 1999 Collar : NAKAMURA Saido Yoshihito Curvature 0.4㎝ Heisei 11 nen 10 gatsu 1 nichi Scabbard : YOSHIHARA Yoshihito

Semi Grand Award

Aki no kuni Mikami Sadanao hori onajikushite Polish : HAGI Komei MIKAMI Length 81.0㎝ 5 Signed kore wo tsukuru (monogram) Hiroshima 2016 Collar : MIYASHITA Takeshi Takanori Curvature 2.0㎝ Heisei 28 nen 7 gatsu kisshojitsu Scabbard : MORI Takahiro

Miyairi Kozaemon Yukihira Heisei 12 nen chushu Polish : ONO Hiroshi MIYAIRI Length 70.9㎝ 6 Tachi Signed (gold inlay) Jo Izumi no kami shoji Masamune suriage Nagano 2000 Collar : ASAI Nobuo Kei Curvature 2.0㎝ Hona (monogram) Scabbard : KEMMOCHI Naotoshi

Special Encouragement Award

Polish : SHINOZAKI Masanori Takamatsunomiya kinensho Yoshihiro KUBO Length 75.4㎝ 7 Tachi Signed Hiroshima 2015 Collar : WATANABE Yoshinobu Curvature 2.6㎝ Heisei 27 nen haru kichijitsu Yoshihiro Scabbard : NAGAMUNE Seizo

Polish : ABE Kazunori Akihira kore KAWASAKI Length 76.7㎝ 8 Katana Signed Saitama 2014 Collar : NAKATA Koji Curvature 2.6㎝ Heisei kogo nen 2 gatsuhi Masahito Scabbard : MORI Takahiro

Encouragement Award

Harima no kuni ju Takami Kuniichi kore wo tsukuru Polish : KOMIYA Mitsutoshi TAKAMI Length 79.0㎝ 9 Tachi Signed Hajajunshin koki 2677 nen omei Hyogo 2017 Collar : NAKATA Ikuo Kazuyoshi Curvature 2.8㎝ (mune ni) hori Sofu Scabbard : MORI Atsuhiro

Polish : INOUE Satoshi Yumesaki ju Myochin Munehiro saku MYOCHIN Length 74.0㎝ 10 Katana Signed Hyogo 2009 Collar : NAKATA Koji Curvature 2.2㎝ Heisei 21 nen natsu Yusuke Scabbard : ISHIZAKI Saburo

Prize Winning Work

Polish : OSHIDA Yukihiro Shimpei saku KATO Length 78.2㎝ 11 Tachi Signed Tochigi 2016 Collar : SAGIYA Masanobu Curvature 2.8㎝ Heisei 28 nen 2 gatsuhi Masaya Scabbard : SAGIYA Masanobu

Nisshu Kunimasa saku Polish : KOMIYA Masatoshi MATSUBA Length 79.3㎝ 12 Tachi Signed Heisei 30 nen kisaragi Miyazaki 2018 Collar : NAKATA Koji Ichiro Curvature 3.2㎝ Imamura Seizo no motomuru ni ozu Scabbard : KUWANO Toshiro

Polish : KIMURA Shota Higo no kuni Yatsushiro ju Kanemitsu saku KIMURA Length 80.3㎝ 13 Tachi Signed Kumamoto 2017 Collar : WATANABE Toshinobu Curvature 2.8㎝ Heisei 29 nen shoshun Mitsuhiro Scabbard : KUWANO Toshiro

Polish : TAMAKI Joji Shinano no kuni Kawachi Ippei KAWACHI Length 75.8㎝ 14 Katana Signed Nagano 2018 Collar : WATANABE Yoshinobu Curvature 2.4㎝ Heisei 30 nen haru Ippei Scabbard : KEMMOCHI Naotoshi

Polish : TAKAIWA Setsuo YOSHIHARA Length 35.2㎝ 15 Wakizashi Signed Tokyo 2012 Collar : MIYAJIMA Hiroshi Musashi ju Kuniie saku Curvature 0.5㎝ Shoji Scabbard : TAKAYAMA Kazuyuki

Polish : KORESAWA Norimasa Shinano ju Kiyonao kore wo tsukuru MATSUKAWA Length 74.8㎝ 16 Katana Signed Nagano 2007 Collar : MIYASHITA Takeshi Curvature 2.1㎝ Heisei teigai nen 3 gatsu kichijitsu Takashi Scabbard : KEMMOCHI Naotoshi

Polish : ABE Kazunori KAMIYAMA Length 57.8㎝ 17 Wakizashi Signed Okayama 2014 Collar : WATANABE Yoshinobu Teruhira Curvature 1.4㎝ Yozo Scabbard : KEMMOCHI Naotoshi

Polish : MORII Tetsutaro Kunihisa ISHIDA Length 26.0㎝ 18 Tanto Signed Gunma 2018 Collar : NAKATA Ikuo Curvature none Heisei bojutsu nen Tomohisa Scabbard : MORII Atsuhiro

Polish : FUJISHIRO Okisato Mino no kuni ju Kanekuni saku OGAWA Length 72.5㎝ 19 Katana Signed Gifu 2004 Collar : SUGAWARA Shizuo Curvature 1.8㎝ Heisei 16 nen haru kichijitsu Mitsutoshi Scabbard : TAKAYAMA Kazuyuki

Polish : FUKUTAKE Shinichi Bicchu no kuni ju Shinsaku kore wo tsukuru AKAMATSU Length 34.8㎝ 20 Wakizashi Signed Okayama 2007 Collar : WATANABE Yoshinobu Curvature 0.5㎝ (sanscrit character)Heisei 19 teigai nen 2 gatsu kichijitsu Shinsaku Scabbard : NAGAMUNE Seizo

Hasedo ju Tsunehira KAMBAYASHI Length 39.6㎝ Polish : SASAKI Takushi 21 Wakizashi Signed Yamagata 2017 Heisei 29 nen 3 gatsu Yuji Curvature 0.4㎝ Scabbard : SAMPEI Hiroo

Polish : KOMIYA Mitsutoshi Miike ju Kokuten kore wo tsukuru KOMIYA Length 78.3㎝ 22 Tachi Signed Fukuoka 2011 Collar : MIYAMOTO Tsuneyuki Curvature 2.9㎝ Heisei 23 nen 12 gatsu kichijitsu Haruki Scabbard : MORII Atsuhiro No. Type Sign Name Prefecture Dated Size Cooperaters

Yamato no kuni ju Gassan Sadanobu Polish : MANAZU Hitoaki GASSAN Length 73.4㎝ 23 Katana Signed kinsaku (monogram) Nara 2015 Collar : ADACHI Sadakazu Ichiro Curvature 2.0㎝ Heisei 27 itsubi nen uzuki kisshojitsu Scabbard : MORI Takahiro

Ichi Morioka ju Yamaguchi Kiyofusa kore wo tsukuru Polish : FUJIKAWA Yoshio Namuhachimandaibosatsu Kino Sukemitsu wo utsusu YAMAGUCHI Length 81.8㎝ 24 Tachi Signed Iwate 1999 Collar : KATSUYAMA Katsuyasu Curvature 3.3㎝ Heisei kibou 11 nen 4 gatsu kichijitsu Takeshi Scabbard : KATSUYAMA Katsuyasu Sosen kensho no tame Sato Isao shi no motomuru ni ozu

Polish : ABE Kazunori Shinano no kuni Hidehira NEZU Length 74.5㎝ 25 Katana Signed Nagano 2015 Collar : WATANABE Yoshinobu Curvature 2.4㎝ Heisei 27 nen haru Kei Scabbard : KEMMOCHI Naotoshi

Polish : FUJISHIRO Okisato Echigo no kuni ni oite Yoshimitsu kore wo tsukuru YOSHIKAWA Length 79.3㎝ 26 Tachi Signed Tokyo 1991 Collar : HOTEI Choichi Curvature 3.4㎝ Heisei 3 nen aki kisshojitsu Mitsuo Scabbard : TAKAYAMA Kazuyuki

Polish : TSUKAMOTO Kenji Matsuda Tsuguyasu saku MATSUDA Length 81.1㎝ 27 Tachi Signed Chiba 2007 Collar : ASAI Nobuo Curvature 3.2㎝ Heisei 19 nen haru kichijitsu Shuji Scabbard : ASAI Yoshio

Polish : TSUGAMI Shuichi Chikushu ju So Masachika saku SO Length 74.2㎝ 28 Katana Signed Fukuoka 2008 Collar : MATSUNAGA Kuniyasu Curvature 1.6㎝ Heisei 20 nen 2 gatsuhi Masatoshi Scabbard : DEGUCHI Momio

Polish : FUJIMOTO Mitsutoyo Chikuzen ju Seto Yoshihiro saku SETO Length 73.4㎝ 29 Tachi Signed Fukuoka 1991 Collar : MATSUNAGA Yasuyuki Curvature 2.9㎝ Heisei 3 nen 2 gatsuhi Yoshihiro Scabbard : DEGUCHI Momio

Polish : KOMIYA Mitsutoshi Miike ju Shiro Kunimitsu saku KOMIYA Length 76.0㎝ 30 Tachi Signed Fukuoka 2015 Collar : MATSUNAGA Kuniyasu Curvature 2.8㎝ Heisei 27 nen 1 gatsu kichijitsu Soyomitsu Scabbard : DAGUCHI Momio

25 dai Fujiwara Kanefusa saku KATO Length 78.6㎝ Polish : HARADA Yuji 31 Katana Signed Gifu 2016 Heisei 28 nen haru Katsuo Curvature 2.6㎝ Collar : ADACHI Kazuyoshi

Polish : TSUKAMOTO Kenichi Shiroishi ju Miyagi Norizane saku MIYAGI Length 74.3㎝ 32 Tachi Signed Miyagi 2005 Collar : MIYAGI Masatoshi Curvature 2.7㎝ Heisei 17 nen 3 gatsuhi Masatoshi Scabbard : YAMANAKA Ikko

Reference Works Exhibit: Holders of National Important Intangible Cultural Property No. Type Sign Name Prefecture Dated Size Collection Juyo mukei bunkazai shitei Tosho Ryusen Sadatsugu kinsaku (monogram) TAKAHASHI Length 74.4㎝ Katana Signed Ehime 1958 The Museum of Art, EHIME Showa 33 nen 2 gatsu kichijitsu Kinichi Curvature 2.7㎝ Ehimeken no motomuru ni ozu 33 Juyo mukei bunkazai shitei Tosho Ryusen Sadatsugu kin hori dosaku (monogram) TAKAHASHI Length 35.6㎝ Wakizashi Signed Ehime 1958 The Museum of Art, EHIME Showa 33 nen 2 gatsu kichijitsu Kinichi Curvature 0.5㎝ Ehimeken no motomuru ni ozu

Shintan wo motte Miyairi Yukihira saku MIYAIRI Length 74.0㎝ 34 Tachi Signed Nagano 1977 The Museum of Tetsu Showa 52 nen 8 gatsuhi Kenichi Curvature 1.9㎝

Taia Gassan Minamoto no Sadaichi GASSAN Length 76.1㎝ 35 Katana Signed hori dosaku (monogram) Nara 1994 Japanese studio GASSAN Noboru Curvature 2.6㎝ Heisei 6 nen 2 gatsu kichijitsu

Sanryu Masamine kore wo tsukuru SUMITANI Length 74.8㎝ 36 Tachi Signed Ishikawa 1993 Hayashibara Museum of Art Heisei 5 nen 8 gatsuhi (known as "Kanjincho") Yoichiro Curvature 2.8㎝

Echigo Tsukioka Amata Akitsugu kore wo tsukuru AMATA Length 73.0㎝ 37 Katana Signed Niigata 1996 Agency for cultural affairs of Japan Heisei 8 nen chushun kichijitsu Seiichi Curvature 1.8㎝

Akitsugu saku AMATA Length 37.0㎝ 38 Wakizashi Signed Niigata 2011 Agency for cultural affairs of Japan Heisei 23 nen aki kichijitsu Seiichi Curvature 0.4㎝

Osumi Toshihira saku OSUMI Length 76.4㎝ 39 Tachi Signed Gunma 1998 Agency for cultural affairs of Japan Heisei 10 nen 7 gatsu 10 nichi Sadao Curvature 3.2㎝

Toshihira OSUMI Length 25.7㎝ 40 Tanto Signed Gunma 1999 Agency for cultural affairs of Japan Heisei 11 nen 3 gatsu kichijitsu Sadao Curvature none

Reference Works Exhibit: The Japanese Sword Museum Collection Type Sign (Title) Size Date

Sakuragawa fuemaki nuri saya koshigatanakoshirae (En-suite of Goto Ichijo) Kurikata Signed ICHIJO (monogram) Koshigatana- koshirae Length 31.0㎝ End of Edo Period (19th century) Bizen-no-suke MUNETSUGU kore wo tsukuru Curvature 02㎝ Wakizashi Signed Kouka 3 nen 8 gatsu jitsu IchijoHokkyo ni okuru

Attributed to MASAMUNE (Known as "Musashi Masamune") ㎝ End of Kamakura Period Katana Length 74.1 (Attached)Tsuruashi-kawa-tsutsumi mitsuba-aoi-mon chirashi saya denchu-kojiri uchigatana-koshirae Curvature 1.2㎝ (early 14th century)

In addition, we will exhibit tools for Tatara and craftsman. Next Exhibition ※No.37 will be displayed from the middle of the session. "Introductiton to Japanese Swords JIGANE" ※There's a possibility that exhibits may be modified. Oct 12 (Sat) ~ Dec 23 (Mon)

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