Archive of Past Japanese Sword Exhibitions

This page is an archive of past Japanese sword exhibitions held across Japan, documenting exhibition
titles, venues, and dates for long-term reference.

Please note that this English page includes a smaller selection of exhibitions.
While the basic information for each exhibition remains largely the same, the Japanese pages cover a wider range of exhibitions and, in some cases, provide additional details.

2019

■Higekiri(a.k.a. OnikiriMaru) (★)
「北野天満宮　信仰と名宝―天神さんの源流―」
Official Website
Mar.19.〜Apr.14.2019
京都文化博物館

■”The beauty of Koshirae and Tousougu”
Official Website
Feb.13.〜Apr.14.2019
Shimada Museum of Art /KUMAMOTO

■Theme exhibition “The world of the wonderful Bizen sword”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
Feb.16.〜Apr.21.2019
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■Planned Exhibition “Swords and Mirror – the beauty of ancient -“
Official Website
Mar.8.～Apr.21.2019
Miyakonojo Rekishi Shiryokan /MIYAZAKI

■Uwasa no Katana-ten vol.Ⅳ
Okurikara-Hiromitsu(★), Midare-Toushirō(★), Fake of Midare-Toushirō, Suijingiri-Kanemitsu,
(※These are displayed in Special exhibition day from Apr.2 to Apr.4)
Official Website
Mar.19.～Apr.21.2019
Yakushiji Temple /NARA

■Katana Yamashiro Daijo Fujiwara Kunikane, Katana Nagasone Kotetsu, Wakizashi Kiinokuni junin Yasuhiro
Official Website
Mar.24.～Apr.21.2019
Tsuchiura City Museum /IBARAKI

■Tado Sword Special Exhibition
Official Website
2019/4/17〜4/21　10am – 3pm
Tado Taisha Shrine /MIE

■Famous swords in Tamaru at the end of the Edo era
Official Website
Apr.16. ～ Apr.22.2019
Murayama Ryohei Memorial Museum / MIE

■Japanese Sword Exhibition Heian to 2019
公式ページ・Official Twitter
Apr.17.〜Apr.22.2019
Hankyu Hanshin Department Store, Hankyu Umeda Gallery /OSAKA

■Special Exhibition “KOTETSU”
Official Website
Apri.24〜Jun.2.2019
Okayama Prefectural Museum /OKAYAMA
■SohayanoTuruki Utsusunari(★)
Official Website・List of ExhibitsMar.31 ver.
Apr.1.～Apr.30.2019
Kunozan Toshogu Museum /SHIZUOKA

■Kyōhō Hina doll and armor of Boshin war and Japanese swords
Official Twitter
Apr.1.～Apr.30.2019
Oshubuko Museum /IWATE

■” Toyoma Kaikokan Collecting Swords Exhibition”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
Mar.5.〜May.6.2019
Toyoma Kaikokan /MIYAGI

■Planned Exhibition “Sword Tradition of Bizen from Kamakura period to present day”
Official Website
Mar.16.～May.6.2019
Koga History Museum /IBARAKI

■”Traditional craft of Sendai clan – Swords and Armor -“
Official Website
Mar.19.～May.6.2019
Tohoku History Museum /MIYAGI

■Kanze-Masamune, Awataguchi Kunitsuna・Kobizen Takatsuna・Fukushima-Kanemitu and more
List of Exhibits
2019/2/19〜5/12
Tokyo National Museum

■”Samurai Art Swords and Armor – Esthetics of Battle seen in Samurai armor-“
Official Website
2019/3/16～5/12
Takatsuki City Shiroato Museum /OSAKA

■Kikuchi clan and Enju school swordsmith
Rai school, Enju school, Doudanuki, Kobizenn, Ichimonji Yochimune, Echizen Yasutsugu, etc…
Official Website
Fist half：2019/3/23〜4/19
Latter half：2019/4/20〜5/12
Display items will change in the latter half.
Kikuchi Jinja Shrine History Museum /KUMAMOTO

■Grate Swords in Showa period -around Tokyo Olympic 1964-
Official Website
2019/4/2～5/12
The Museum of Tetsu /NAGANO

■The revival of Onizuka Yoshikuni Swords Special Exhibition
Official Website
2019/4/2～5/6
Miike Playing cards and History Material Museum / FUKUOKA

■Celebration for New Emperor’s Enthronement Spring Special Exhibition 2019
Tanto: inscribed “Kotaishidenka no Mamorigatana no Yotetsu o mochiiru”
The Mamorigatana (it means the sword for protection) was made when the emperor was born,
at the same time, several swords were made by the same iron of the Mamorigatana.
This Tanto is one of them.
official summary
2019/4/26〜5/6
Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine /KYOTO

■Aida Collection and boundary swords
Official Website
2019/4/6～5/12
Kitakami City Museum /IWATE

■Inaba-Gō
2019/4/30〜5/11
Iwakuni Art Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■EVANGELION and Japanese Sword Exhibition
Official Website
2019/4/13～5/12
Shimanose Center of Fine Arts /NAGASAKI

■Important cultural property Tachi: Nagamitsu
2019/4/27〜5/15
Shirayama Hime Jinja Shrine / ISHIKAWA

■Ishikirimaru(★), Kogitunemaru(★), Replica of Kogarasumaru
Official Website
2019/15 and 16　 Spring Festival
2019/4/17〜5/15　Special openings
Ishikiri Tsurugiya Shrine /Osaka

■Okurikara-Hiromitsu(★)・Namioyogi-Kanemitsu・Midare-Toushirōu(★)・Fake of Midare- Toushirōu・mportant works of art: Mitsutada
“Let’s see and learn the highlight! Exhibition of learning Japanese swords”
(Original title; “Midokoro manaberu! Medemiru Nihonto no Kyokasyo”)
Official Website
2019/5/11～5/15
Schole House Osaki City Iwadeyama Culture Center /MIYAGI

■Collection Exhibition “Spring Sword Exhibition”
Official Website
2019/1/26～5/26
Ohsumi Toshihiro Museum /GUMMA

■“The History of the BIZEN-SWORD”.
Official Website
Latter half：2019/3/1〜5/26
Mori Shusui Museum /TOYAMA

■2019 Citizens Collection Exhibition “Japanese Swords-From Traditional to Modern-“
Official Website
2019/4/6〜5/27
Noda City Folk Museum /CHIBA

■Izuminokami-Kanesada(★)
Official Website
2019/4/7〜5/26
Hijikata Toshizo Museum /TOKYO

■The 70th Anniversary of the Municipal organization, Collection Exhibition “The Armor and Sword of Oshi domain”
Official Website
2019/4/20〜5/26
Gyoda City Folk Museum / SAITAMA

■The 2nd, Japanese Sword Exhibition -from Kamakura period to Present day-
Twitter Information & List of Exhibits
2019/5/22〜5/26
Sapporo Shimin Gallery / HOKKAIDO

■OTEGINE SUMMIT
Yuki, Maébashi, Hiki, Kawagoe(scabbard) all of Otegine’s reproductions and imitations meet up.
2019/5/25 and 26
※in 5/25, all Otegines are exhibited at Yuki Information + Communication Center
more info Yuki city official information　Otegine Summit（5/25）
※in 5/26, Otegines are exhibited in different places around Yuki information + Communication Center
more info Yuki city official information　Otegine Summit（5/26）

■Special Exhibition「KATANA ～Bisyu Osafune Kagemitsu & Kanemitsu～」
Official Website
2018/12/1〜2019/5/31
Kyoto Ukiyo-e Museum

■Monthly Swords exhibition related to Tsuchiya Family
Official Website
2019/4/21〜5/31
Tsuchiura City Museum /IBARAKI

■New era REIWA, Spring Sword Exhibition
“[The Greatest Yotsuya Masamune] Minamoto no Kiyomaro a.k.a Yotsuya Masamune and his brother Yamaura Saneo, and their disciple.
Official Tweet　※and also closing day info is on their Twitter
2019/5/1 ～5/31
Ohsyu Bunko Touken Art Museum / IWATE

■National Treasure Tachi: signed Masatsune
Official Website・List of Exhibits 4/23ver.
2019/5/1～5/31
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine / SHIZUOKA

■Reproduction of Shishiou
Twitter Information
2019/5/1〜5/31
Johokan Tenku no Shiro / HYOGO

■Tachi: signed “Yasunori”, Tachi: signed “Kuniyuki”
Official Website・List of Exhibits/3/31.ver
2019/3/31〜 for a wile
Kunozan Toshogu Museum /SHIZUOKA

■Bizen Swords -The Flower of Japanese Swords –
Official Website
2019/4/13～6/2
Seikado Bunko Art Museum /TOKYO
Display with National treasure Tea Bowl Yohen Temmoku; Inaba Temmoku

■Namazuo-Toushirō(★)・Nansen-Ichimonji(★)・Gotō-Toushirō(★)・Monoyoshi-Sadamune(★), Samidare-Gō and more
Special Exhibition “Famed Swords Conferred by the Tokugawa Shoguns”
Official Website
2019/4/14〜6/2
The Tokugawa Art Museum /AICHI

■Tsurugi: Unsigned attribute to Yukihira owned by Shirayama Hime Jinja Shrine ※display from 4/27 to 5/7
Tachi: Kaganokuni Kanazawaju Kanemaki Saku owned by Shirayama Hime Jinja Shrine
Spring Special Exhibition 2019 “Hundred of Gods in Ishikawa – The world of faith and arts -“
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/4/27〜6/2
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum / ISHIKAWA

■Planned Exhibition “The Imperial Court and the Kikumon and Seki Swordsmith -Following Swordsmith associated with the Emperor of Japan” (original title; Chotei to Kikumon to Seki no Toukou 〜Ten’nou
yukari no Sekikaji o tadoru〜
Official tweet information
about Japanese knife capital Seki city
2019/3/21～5/276/3
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum /GIFU

■Onikirimaru(a.k.a. Higekiri)(★)
Treasure of Kitano Temmangu -Swords and Tea Ceremony –
Official Website
2019/4/20～6/30
Kitano Temmangu Shrine /KYOTO

■Yuki Kurabikan　Special Exhibition
Yuki City Official Information
2019/5/18～6/5
Yuki Kurabikan /IBARAKI
with TOUKENRANBU -ONLINE- collaboration.
more information is on Yuki city’s official website.

■Special Exhibition “Three princesses from Tokugawa to Uesugi Family, and their sword for protection”
Official Website
2019/4/20～6/9
Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum /YAMAGATA

■Special Exhibition “The outfit of the feudal lords used in the battlefield owned by the Kaga Maeda clan”
Official Website
2019/4/20～6/9
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art /ISHIKAWA

■Nikkari-Aoé(★), Restoration product of Nikkari-Aoé original length
“Nikkari-Aoé exhibition premium week”
Official Website
2019/6/1～6/9
Marugame City Museum /KAGAWA

■Furiwakegami-Hiromitsu
Official blog
2019/3/21～6/16
Kikkawa Museum /YAMAGUCHI

■Honsaku-Chōgi(a.k.a Yamambagiri-Chōgi)(★)・Kouzuke-Sadamune, Hasebe Kunishige
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/3/26〜6/16
The Tokugawa Art Museum /AICHI

■”Tradition of sword artisan, Aesthetics of Armors which reflects your soul”
Official Website・News release PDF
2019/4/25～6/27
KeioPlaza Hotel TOKYO, 3F Art lobby /TOKYO
■Planned Exhibition “The Akabane Sword and the Sendai handguard – the beauty of arms -“
2019/4/27〜6/23
Tamura Town Museum Mirai Kan /MIYAGI

■”Noted Swords Ohtawara City, associated within Shimono province”
Official Website
2019/4/27～6/23
Nasu no Yoichi Folklore Museum /TOCHIGI

■Tombokiri(★), KashaGiri-Hiromitsu, Komatsu-Masamune and more
2019/3/2～6/30
Sano Art Museum /SHIZUOKA

■Samurai Dandyism / Sword and Pill case selection
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/4/2～6/30
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum

■The Genealogy of Sōshu-den
Official Website
2019/4/5〜6/30
TOKEN Collection Room KUWANA TADO /MIE

■Akashi-Kuniyuki(★)
“Introduction to Japanese Swords SHAPE”
Official Website
2019/4/13〜6/30
The Japanese Sword Museum /TOKYO

■Tachi: signed Yasunori, Tachi: signed Kuniyuki, Tachi; signed(colophon) Fujiwara Kunimasa, Tachi; signed Yamashiro no kuni ju Fujiwara Nobuyoshi
Official Website・List of Exhibits 6/11.ver
2019/6/1〜 7/4
Kunozan Toshogu Museum /SHIZUOKA

■Theme Exhibition “Anatomy the Japanese Sword 2nd” (original title: Nihonto Kaitaishinsyo 2)
Official Website
2019/４/27〜7/7
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■Special Exhibition “Grate Swords and Master Craftsmen in Heisei era”
Official Website
2019/5/18～7/7
Hayashibara Museum of Art /OKAYAMA

■Special Exhibition for the celebration of the Enthronement
National treasure; Uesugi-Tachi
Important cultural properties; Hojo-Tachi (both swords are owned by Tokyo National Museum)
2019/5/22～7/7
Mishima Taisha Shrine Treasure Hall / SHIZUOKA

■Monthly Swords exhibition related to Tsuchiya Family
Official Website
2019/6/1〜7/7
Tsuchiura City Museum /IBARAKI

■The First-rate Sword, Tadayoshi and Hizen sword (original title; Saijo Oowazamono Tadayoshi to Hizen-tou)
Official Website・OList of Exhibits
2019/4/12～7/15
Saga Prefectural Museum / SAGA

■Sword Exhibition －Exploring the Functional Beauty of Japanese Swords－
Raikirimaru, National Treasure Tanto: signed Yoshimitsu, Important cultural property Tsurugi: signed Nagamitsu
Official Website
2019/4/12〜7/15
Tachibana Museum Yanagawa /FUKUOKA

■Special Exhibition “The Sword Smith and Modernization” (original title; Katanakaji to Bunmei-Kaika”
Official Website
2019/4/20〜7/15
Parthenon TAMA / TOKYO

■ChatanNakiri
Special Exhibition “The Beauty of Ryukyu”
Official Website
2019/6/18〜7/15
Okazaki Mindscape Museum / AICHI

■Kikkou-Sadamune(★)・Hizen Tadayoshi(★)・Kobizen Tomonari・Fukuokaichimonji Yoshifusa・Etchu Norishige・Suishinshi Masahide etc
List of Exhibits
2019/5/14〜7/21
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■Hakusan-Yoshimitsu(★)
Noted sword and Katana Drawings (original title: Meitou to Katana Ezu)
Official Website
2019/6/14～7/22
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■”Akechi Mitsuhide and the warring states Echizen”
Wakizashi: Akechi-Kanemitsu・Wakizashi: unsigned attribute to Sadamune・Spear: handed down Mitsuhide
Official Website
2019/4/27～7/28
Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum / FUKUI

■Chiyoganemaru(★)
Official Website
2019/6/28〜7/31
Naha City Museum of History /OKINAWA

■Contemporary Swords and Artworks 2019
2019/7/6〜8/18
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Tachi: Reproduction of Mikazuki-Munechika
Official Website
2019/2/11～7/58/25
Fujinomori Jinja Shrine /KYOTO

■Planned Exhibition　First chapter “KATANA -creation-“
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/4/2～9/1
The Tokugawa Museum /IBARAKI

■The 10th New Work Exhibition of the professional skills, Japanese Sword, Polishing, Fittings
Official Website
2019/5/18～8/25
The Museum of Tetsu /NAGANO

■”Japanese Sword 1500years, Change the new era Reiwa from ancient Kofun period to modern times”
Official Twitter information
2019/6/1〜8/31
Oushu-Bunko Touken Museum /IWATE

■Evangelion and Japanese Swords Exhibition
Official Website
2019/6/15～8/27
Mikawa samurai nostalgic Ieyasukan /AICHI

■Tachi: Reproduction of Tsurumaru-Kuninaga
Official Tweet
2019/7/6〜8/25
Fujinomori Jinja Shrine / KYOTO

■Onikirimaru(a.k.a. Higekiri)(★)
TOUKEN×KITANO Festival The Treasure of Kitano Temmangu
2019/7/6〜8/25
Kitano Tammangū Shrine /KYOTO

■Habaki-Kuniyuki
Planned Exhibition “Date Family in Sengoku period -From Tanemune to Masamune”
Official Website
2019/7/12～9/1
Sendai City Museum /MIYAGI

■Nankai Tarou Ōdachi
Official Website
2019/07/12〜9/1
Kochi Castle Museum of History /KOCHI

■Daihan’nya-Nagamitsu(★)
Special Exhibition “The Muromachi Shoguns: Involvement of fifteen ASHIKAGAs in wars and arts”
Ad PDF・Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/7/13〜9/1
Kyushu National Museum /FUKUOKA
with ToukenRanbu-ONLINE- collaboration

■Chiganemaru
Official Website
2019/8/2〜9/2
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■Collection Exhibition
Mogusa Mitunaga・Shindō Kuniyoshi・Osafune Sukesada・Yamashironokami Fujiwara Kunishige
Official Website
Official Tweet
2019/8/4〜8/25
Esashi Native District Cultural Museum / IWATE

■Yamambagiri-Chougi(Honsaku-Chougi)(★)・National Treasure Tachi; signed Kunimune・Important cultural property Tanto; Fudou-Masamune
Planned Exhibition “The Tokugawa Art Museum Collection: Treasures of the Owari Tokugawa Family”
Official Website
2019/7/20〜9/1
Senshu Art Museum / AKITA

■Special Exhibition “The Great Swordsman and Great Swords at the end of the Edo period in Mino”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/7/12/〜9/8
Gifu Prefectural Museum / GIFU

■Special Exhibition “The Bizen Swords and The Mino Sword, the Mecca of Japanese sword for a long time”
Official Website
2019/7/13～9/8
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■”The beauty of Japanese Swords” (original title; Nihontou no Bi)
2019/7/19～9/16
Takaoka no Mori Historical Museum of Hirosaki clan / AOMORI

■Tantō Collection
公式ツイート
2019/7/20/～9/9
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum /GIFU

■Collection Exhibition”Swords Exhibition in Summer”
Official Website
2019/6/2〜9/23
Oosumi Toshihira Museum / GUMMA

■Special Exhibition “Sanada and the Sword” (original title: Sanada to Katana)
Official Website
First-half：2019/6/29～8/19
Latter-half：2019/8/21～9/23
The Sanada Treasures Museum /NAGANO

■Exhibition of Famous Swords in TOKAI
Official Website
2019/7/3〜9/30
TOKEN Collection Room KUWANA TADO /MIE

■Tombokiri(★)
TALES OF MASTERPIECE JAPANESE SWORDS The History of Aesthetic Appreciation
Official Website
2019/7/10〜9/23
Sagawa Art Museum / SHIGA
with ToukenRanbu -ONLINE- collaboration

■Swords and Temple Treasure
Official Tweet
2019/7/13〜9/29
Honnouji Temple Treasure Hall /KYOTO

■Mikadzuki-Munechika(★)・Okadagiri
List of Exhibits
2019/7/23〜9/29
Tokyo National Museum /TOKYO

■Monthly Swords exhibition related to Tsuchiya Family
Fittings
Official Website
2019/8/19(？)〜9/13
Tsuchiura City Museum / IBARAKI

■The first year of Reiwa, Treasure in Saitama　Japanese Sword Exhibition over Gokaden
2019/9/7〜9/23
Kawagoe City Museum / SAITAMA

■Excellent Swords in Mino
2019/9/10～10/14
Gifu Prefectural Library / GIFU

■Planned Exhibition “The Armed Samurai Pictures and the Satsuma Sword” (original title; Musha-Sugata to Satsuma no Katana)
Official Website
2019/4/26〜10/27
Kagoshima Prefectural Historical Resource Center Reimeikan / KAGOSHIMA

■Japanese Swords and Artisans Representing the Heisei Period
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/8/24〜10/6
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Chatan’nakiri
Official Website
2019/9/6〜10/2
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■Special Exhibition “The Ichimonji school and The Osagune school”
2019/9/14〜10/27
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA
※10月8日〜10月14日は国宝太刀 山鳥毛を限定展示

■Ishikiri Tsurugiya Jinja Shrine Treasure Hall, Open to the public
①Special exhibition / FREE
2019/9/15〜10/22
Kogitsunemaru(★) and the Reproduction of kogarasumaru will be displayed during the whole period.
Ishikirimaru(★) will be shown only 10/21・10/22
②Special Exhibition /need ticket
2019/9/15〜10/20
Ishikirimaru(★) will be displayed during the whole period.
Official Website
Ishikiri Tsurugiya Jinja Shrine / Osaka

■Japanese Aesthetics SWORD AND METALWORKING
Official Website
2019/9/27～10/22
Oita Prefectural Art Museum / Oita

■”Exhibition of famous swords dedicated to shrines”
2019/7/11～11/4
【Entire period】
・Katana; signed Nagato no Kuni Hagi jū Nagahiro Bunkyū San Mizunoto-I Jūnigatu Kichijitsu／Nioh Naokiyo(colophon）
・Katana; signed Tanbanokami Yoshimichi, Edo period
・Wakizashi; signed Minamoto no Moritaka／Hachigatuhi, Muromachi period
【Limited Time】
・Tachi; Reproduction of Hotarumaru the best work in the lot(★), 7/11〜7/28
・Tachi; Reproduction of Hotarumaru the alternate of the best work in the lot(★), 7/11〜9/1
・Important cultural property, Kenukigata Tachi; Unsigned attribute to Amakuni, Heian period, 7/11～8/25
※This Kenukigata Tachi will be displayed at the special exhibition “The Exhibition of Samurai” in Fukuoka City Museum 9/7～11/4
・Important cultural property, Tachu; signed Toshitsugu 9/3～11/4
Official Website
Dazaifu Temmangū Shrine Treasure Hall / FUKUOKA

■The Beauty of the Sword Equipment Works World by Kazuyuki Takayama
Official Website
2019/8/31～11/4
The Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO

■Special Exhibition “The Exhibition of Samurai”
Touken Ranbu swords in this exhibition
Oodenta-Mitsuyo, Gokotai, Hakata-Tōshirō, Honebami-Tōshirō, Monoyoshi-Sadamune, Heshikiri-Hasebe, Kousetsu-Samonji, Souza-Samonji(display in first half term), Doudanuki-Masakuni

and also Kokindenju no Tachi, Nikko-Ichimonji, Himetsuru- Ichimonji, Ishida-Masamune, Kuwana-Gou, etc many more famous swords
Official Website
2019/9/7〜11/4
Fukuoka City Museum
If you are from overseas/non-Japanese nationals you can get a discount (ID such as passport or residency card required)

■Special Exhibition “Maeda Family the Lord of Kaga Domain and Kitano Temmangū”
Official Website
2019/9/14〜11/4
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of History

■Koryū-Kagemitsu(★)・Nakigitsune(★)
2019/10/1～11/4
Tokyo National Museum /TOKYO

■Tachi: signed Arinari
“In Honor of Grate Samurai, Historical treasured swords and mystic armor – from Heian period to Edo period-“
Official Website
2019/4/15～ 11/15
Ii Museum / KYOTO
※You have to make a reservation

■Kenshin-Kagemitsu(★)・National Treasure Tachi; signed Kagemitsu Kagemasa
Official Website
2019/9/14〜11/17
Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore /SAITAMA
Collaborate with ToukenRanbu ONLINE

■Sohayanotsurugi Utsusunari(★)
Official Website
2019/9/21〜11/17
Fukuyama Museum of Art / HIROSHIMA

■Shinano-Tōshirō(★))
The Treasure of Sakai Family, The Lord of Shonai Dewa Province
Official Website
2019/9/26～11/14
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA
with ToukenRanbu-ONLINE- collaboration

■Reproduction of Hotarumaru
The symbol of reconstruction　Kumamoto Castle and Aso Jinja Shine
Official Website
2019/9/30〜11/16
Higo no Satoyama Gallery / KUMAMOTO

■Kitsunegasaki
Official Website
2019/10/1〜11/30
Kikkawa Historical Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■Reproduction of Yagen-Tōshirō(★)
2019/11/2～11/10
Kenkun Jinja Shrine / KYOTO

■Hakusan-Yoshimitsu(★)
2019/10/12〜11/17
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■National Treasure Tachi; signed Fukuoka-Ichimonji Sukezane
List of Exhibits
2019/9/3〜11/24
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■音にきこゆるvol.4　島田の刀鍛冶とそのルーツ
Official Website
2019/9/21～12/1
Shimada City Museum /SHIZUOKA

■茎は語る
公式ページ
First Half　2019/9/28～10/27
Latter Half　2019/10/29～11/24
Fukuyama City Shinichi Folk Museum / HIROSHIMA

■Usumidori(a.k.a Hizamaru(★))
Official Website
2019/10/1〜12/2
Daikakuji Temple / KYOTO

■Inabagou
Official Website
2019/10/1〜11/30
Iwakuni Art Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■Special Exhibition in Commemoration of the Donation of the Katsuya Sword-Fitting Collection: The Definitive Introduction to the World of Sword Fittings
Official Website
2019/10/5～12/1
Osaka Museum of History / OSAKA

■Exhibition of Aizu Kanesada
Official Tweet & List of Exhibits
2019/10/5〜11/25
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / GIFU

■Special Exhibition “The dedicated swords and the excellent swords in Hokuriku”
Takaoka City Official Information
2019/10/12〜12/1
Takaoka City Fukuoka Historical Resource Center

■企画展「日本刀展　令和に集う武士（もののふ）の誇り」
Official Website
2019/10/19〜12/8
Takamatsu City Kounan Historical Museum / KAGAWA

■Higekiri (a.k.a Onikirimaru)(★)
2019/10/25〜12/8
Kitano Temmangu Shrine / KYOTO

■90th anniversary Special Exhibition “The Samurai spirits, Armors and Swords related to Ueda Clan”
Official Website
2019/10/26〜12/1
Ueda City Museum / NAGANO

■National Treasure; Kikudzukuri-Koshigatana
Tabihoufu Yamaguchi pref. Houfu City Travel Information
Special Exhibition “National Treasure”
2019/10/26〜12/8
Mouri Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■Contemporary Swords and Artworks ―The Ancient Techniques Inherited for Generations―
Official Website
2019/11/7～11/28
Chido Museum /YAMAGATA

■Izuminokami-Kanesada(★)
Official Website
2019/11/16•17•23•24•30 and 12/1
Hijikata Toshizo Museum / TOKYO

■Ishida-Sadamune・Fukuoka Ichimonji- Sukezane・Unshō
2019/11/19〜11/24
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■Tachi: signed Suemori, Tachi: signed Moriie, Tachi; signed(colophon) Fujiwara Kunimasa, Tachi; signed Yamashiro no Kuni Ju Fujiwara Korekazu
Official Website・List of Exhibits 7/5.ver
2019/7/5〜 for a wile
Kunozan Toshogu Museum /SHIZUOKA

■Tsugaru Tamenobu and Takateru Jinja Shrine
Official website・List of Exhibits
2019/9/27〜12/22
Takaoka no Mori Historical Museum of Hirosaki clan / AOMORI

■Special Exhibition “The Meiji Restoration, Creation, Action and Ambitions”
Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki, Umetada Myōju, Sa no Yukihide end more
Official Website
2019/10/5〜12/10
(first half：〜11/4　latter half：11/8〜）
The Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum / KOCHI

■”Introduction to Japanese Swords JIGANE”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/10/12～12/23
The Japanese Sword Museum /TOKYO

■Special Exhibition “KUMAMOTO CASTLE AND THE WORLD OF THE SAMURAI”
Official Website
2019/10/26日～12/15
Fist Half：10/26～11/24
Latter Half：11/26～12/15
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art / KUMAMOTO

■Tantō; Signed Hirotsugu・Naginat Unsigned attribute to Uda Kunimune・Tachi; Signed Hōjōji Tajima no kami Tachibana no Kunimasa・Tachi; Myōjundenji Sohayano Tsuruki Utsusunari奉納久能山東照宮 御宝前（三池写)
公式ページ・出品目録12月10日版
2019/12/10〜 for a while
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine Museum / SHIZUOKA

■Planned Exhibition “Ryoma and Swordplay” (original title; Ryoma to Kenjutsu)
Wakizashi; Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki, Wakizashi; Izuminokami Kaneshige and more
2019/7/27～2020/1/26
Creative Park ACTLAND / KOCHI

■Theme Exhibition “The World of Sword Accouterments”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019年11/2〜2020/1/26
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■The Beauty of Japanese Sword – Noted swords survived from the war-
Official Website
2019/11/22～2020/1/13
Oita Prefectural Museum of History / OITA

■Collected swords by the Daimyo families and Gokaden
Official Websie・List of Exhibits
2019/11/27～2020/1/19
Fukui City History Museum / FUKUI

■New Year Exhibition “KUNIKNE”
Official Website
2020/1/1〜1/26
Shiogama Jinja Shrine Museum / MIYAGI

■Japanese Swords and Artisans Representing the Heisei Period
Official Website
2019/11/9～2020/2/2
The Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO

■The Master of Sword Metalwork　Ichijō Gotō
2019/11/23〜2020/2/2
Kiyomizu Sannenzaka Museum / KYOTO

■Shishiō(★)・Reproduction of Tombokiri・Fukuokaichimonji-Sadazane
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/11/26〜2020/2/9
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■The Beauty of the Sword Equipment Works World by Kazuyuki Takayama
2019/12/1～2020/2/3
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / GIFU

■The 14th Omamori Katana Exhibition
Official Website
2019/12/7～2020/2/2
Hayashibara Museum of Art /OKAYAMA

2020

■令和の新春特別展　重要文化財『日本書紀』１３００年記念展
Tachi; Gassan Sadakazu・Tachi; Sukemori・Tachi; Kiyonori・Tachi; Moromitsu・Tachi; Tsunetsugu
Official Website
2020/1/1〜1/13
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine / KYOTO

■Inaba-Gō(★)
The Exhibition of Sword Ornaments and Equipment
Official Website
2020/1/2〜1/31
Iwakuni Art Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■Sword Collection from Sano Art Museum -BIZEN-
Official Website
2020/1/4〜2/16
Ichinosekishi City Museum / IWATE

■Heshikiri-Hasebe(★)
Official Website
2020/1/5〜2/2
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■Shinano-Tōshirō(★)・Tombokiri(★)・Matsui-Gō・Warabidetou・Yasutsuna・Bungonokuni Yukihira・Houju・Fusachika・Masatsune・Naritaka・Kanehira・Nagamitsu and more
Road to the Famous Sword
Official Website
2020/1/7～2/16
Sano Art Museum / SHIZUOKA
with TOUKENRANBU -ONLINE- collaboration.

■冬期企画展「日本刀の美　研師　森井鐵太郞～技をつたえる～」
Official Website
2020/1/11〜2/16
Sayama City Museum / SAITAMA

■The 65th Newly Designated Important Swords
Official Website
2020/1/11～2/16
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Dōjikiri-Yasutsuna・Onikirimaru(Higekiri)(★)・Usumidorrimaru(Hizamaru/from Hakone Jinja Shrine)(★)・Ishikirimaru(★) and more
Exhibition of The World of the Oldest Japanese Swords, Yastsuna and Old Houki
Official Website・Official Tweet・List of mainly exhibits by an official tweet
2019/12/28〜2020/3/1
(First half：2019/12/28〜2020/1/26、Latter half：2020/2/1〜3/1）
Kasugataisya Shrine Treasure Hall / NARA

■Shiokawa-Rai Kunimitsu, Kanbe-Taima and more
“An Introduction to Swords
Touken Word Foundation and Kyushu National Museum”
Official Website
2020/1/1～2020/2/24
Kyushu National Museum / FUKUOKA

■Ishikirimaru(★)・Kogitsunemaru(★)・Reproduction of Kogarasumaru and more
Official Website
2020/2/1〜3/1
Ishikiri Tsurugiya Jinja Shrine / Osaka

■Nikkō-Ichimonji
Official Website
2020/2/4〜3/1
Fukuoka City Museum / Fukuoka

■Yamatorige(a.k.a Sanchōmō)(★)
Official Website
2020/2/14〜2/29
Okayama Prefectural Museum / OKAYAMA

■Wakizashi; Signed Bisshū Osafune Hisamitsu・Katana; Signed Yokoyama Kouzuke Daijō and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits ver.12/10
2019/12/27〜for a while
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine Museum / SHIZUOKA

■Kunihiro and his School
Ashikaga City Tourist Association site
2020/2/3〜2/24
Chamber of Commerce and Industry / TOCHIGI

■Temman Tenjin Ume Festival
2020/2/11〜3/8
Osaka Tenmangu / OSAKA
※Tenkōmaru from Tsuboi Hachimangu will show until 3/2〜3/8

■Reproduction of Nigongō/made by Living National Treasure Sumitani
Official Website
2020/2/15〜3/19
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■第14回お守り刀展覧会 佐世保会場
2020年2月20日〜2020年3月13日
佐世保市博物館島瀬美術センター（長崎）

■Design Found in Japanese Swords
-features of their form and decoration-
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2019/12/3〜2020/3/27
Mori Shusui Museum of Art / TOYAMA

■Kōsetsu-Samonji(★)・Taikō-Samonji・Aidz-Shintōgo・Shuhan-Sadamune and all of Komatsu Collection
Official Website
2019/12/18～2020/4/5
Fukuyama Museum of Art / HIROSHIMA

■Shokudaikiri- Mitsutada(★)
2020/1/4〜2020/3/31
Tokugawa Museum / IBARAKI

■Tsuda Tōtoumi- Nagamitsu
Official Website
2020/1/4〜3/29
Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI
the museum temporary closure from February 29 to March 23, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■Planned Exhibition “Samurai”「Samurai’s disposition. FITTINGS～Yagyu and Owari～」
Official Website
2020/２/1〜4/12
The Iyeyasu and Mikawa Bushi Museuｍ / AICHI

■Theme Exhibition “The Exhibition of Akabane-tou”
Official Website
2020/2/1〜3/29
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■Special Exhibition of MURAMASA
Official Website
2020/3/28〜4/4
Kuwana Sousha Shrine / MIE

■The 4th Kikuchi Clan and Enju School + The Exhibition of Excellent Japanse Swords
Official Website
2020/3/28〜5/6
新型コロナウイルス感染症の感染拡大防止のため延期
Kikuchi Jinja Shrine, History Hall / KUMAMOTO

■現代日本刀展
Information Page
2020/2/28〜3/29
Tanabe City History and Folk Resource Center / WAKAYAMA

■Ishikirimaru(★)・Reproduction of Hotarumaru(★)
Official Tweet
2020/3/7〜3/30
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / GIFU

■Planned Exhibition “Swords Fantasia”
Official Website
2020/3/7 4/1～5/10
Kuwana City Museum / MIE
The ｍuseum will remain closed from April 1 until further notice for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). → The exhibition has been canceled

■National Treasure Tantō; Sōshū Yukimitsu
2020/2/18〜4/26
Tokyo National Museum （Room5 & 6）/ TOKYO
The ｍuseum will remain closed from March 17 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/2

■Exhibition of Tokugawa successive generals famous treasures
2020/4/1〜
Official Website
Kunozan Toshogu Museum / SHIZUOKA
The museum temporary closure from April 25 to May 31, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/1

■Theme Exhibition “Osafune’s Local Swords”
2020/4/10〜5/10 28
Bizen Osafune Sword Museum / OKAYAMA
The museum temporary closure from April 20 to May 20, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/21

■Monoyoshi-Sadamune(★)
The spring special exhibition “From Ieyasu to Yoshinao: The Birth of the Owari Domain”
Official Website
2020/4/12 5/12 or later〜5/31 CANCELED
Tokugawa Museum / AICHI
The museum will remain closed from April 8 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/2

■Sohayanotsuruki(★)
2020/4/16〜4/30
Official Website
Kunozan Toshogu Museum / SHIZUOKA
The museum temporary closure from April 25 to May 31, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■Tachi: Yoshioka Ichimonji
2020/4/7 4/21〜5/31
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA
The museum temporary closure from April 4 to May 18, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/19

■Inaba-Gō (★)
Official Website
2020/4/26〜5/28
Iwakuni Art Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■Special Exhibition 特別展「桃太郎と武将展」（仮）
2020/5/16〜7/5
Bizen Osafune Sword Museum / OKAYAMA

■日本刀剣博物技術研究財団の展示
2020/5/29〜6/1 CANCELED
Osaki City Miyagi
The exhibition will postpone or cancel due to prevent infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■Sword’s Birthday
2020/4/1〜6/2 5/20
Mori Shusui Museum of Art / TOYAMA
The museum will remain closed from April 20 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■”Introduction to Japanese Swords PATTERN”
2020/2/22～5/17 6/21
Official Website・List of Exhibits
The Japanese Sword Museum /TOKYO
The ｍuseum will remain closed from March 17 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/2

■Kanze-Masamune・National Treasure Tachi; Osafune Nagamitsu
2020/3/10〜6/7
Official Website・List of Exhibits　
Tokyo National Museum（Room 13）/ TOKYO
The Museum will remain closed from March 17 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/2

■National Treasure Tachi; Ayanokōji Sadatoshi
2020/3/10〜6/14
Tokyo National Museum （Room5 & 6）/ TOKYO
The museum will remain closed from March 17 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/2 but room5 & 6 are still closed.

■Kasen-Kanesada (★)
2020/4/25〜6/21　will postpone
Eisei Bunko / TOKYO
The museum temporary closure for the time being for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■Planned Exhibition “Sword Fittings: dword guard, Mino carving, design”
2020/4/29/ 5/8～6/22 will postpone
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / GIFU
The museum temporary closure until May 31 5/20, 2020, for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/21

■Gokotai(★)・Tachi: signed Kunimune, Kijō-Goshiraé, and more
Official Website・List of exhibits
2020/5/23〜6/21
Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum / Yamagata
The museum temporary closure from April 1 to May 22, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/23

■Sohayanotsuruki-Utsusunari(★)・Tachi: signed Masatsune・Tachi: signed Suemori・Tachi: signed Kunimune and more
List of exhibits(6/1〜) List of exhibits
2020/6/1〜
Kunoza Toshogu Shrine / SHIZUOKA

■Special Exhibition “Exhibition of Musha-e, and Japanese swords during Mitsuhide the knowledgeable warrior”
Official Website
2020/4/1〜6/7 6/28
The Sakaki-machi Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO
The museum temporary closure from April 18 to May 11, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/16

■Nosada・Hizen Tadahiro・Kashū Kiyomitsu
First Half　 2020/4/4/〜5/17
Latter Half　2020/5/21～6/29
Watanabe Art Museum / TOTTORI
The museum temporary closure from April 12 to May 20, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/21

■Tachi: signed “Nagamitsu”
Art & Power: From Pharaohs to Daimyōs. Masterworks from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Official Website
2020/4/16〜7/5　CANCELED
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum / TOKYO
The exhibition will postpone in mid-May has been canceled due to prevent infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■Shinano-Tōshirō(★)・国宝　太刀 真光・国宝　太刀 信房作
創立70周年記念【庄内の美術工芸】武っと美（ぶっとび）!! 名品展
Official Website
2020/6/13〜7/28
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA

■Chiyoganemaru(★)
水色地の紅型衣裳・王家の宝刀Ⅰ「千代金丸」
2020/7/10～7/29 Postponed for the time being
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■Tenka Hyakken and Reproduction of Famous Swords
Official Website
2020/4/1〜2020/5/24 8/16
Tsuyama City Museu / OKAYAMA
The museum temporary closure from April 18 to May 31, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 6/2

■Timeless Conversations 2020: Voices from Japanese Art of the Past and Present
Kohōki Masakage・Unsigned attribute Naminohira・Ichimonji Toshifusa・Hizen Tadahiro・Nagasone Kotetsu and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/3/11〜 6/1/　2020/6/24～8/24
The National Art Center TOKYO

■The 26th Newly Designated Special Important Swords And Fittings Exhibition
2020/6/27～8/2
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■TOUKENTEN−THE JAPAN SWORD−
公式Twitter
2020年7月29日～8月4日
あべのハルカス近鉄本店11階美術画廊（大阪）

■Maeda-Tōshirō(★)・Hakusan-Yoshimitsu(★)・National Treasure Katana: Tarōsaku-Masamune・Tachi: singed Bizenkoku Osahune jū Nagamitsu
Summer Exhibition「加賀百万石 文武の誉れ－歴史と継承－」
2020/7/25～8/30　CANCELED
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■Chiganemaru
王家の芭蕉布・王家の宝刀Ⅱ「治金丸」  
2020/7/31～8/31　Postponed for the time being
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■Maeda-Tōshirō(★)・Hakusan-Yoshimitsu(★)・National Treasure Tarōsaku-Masamune・Tachi; signed Bizenkoku Osafunejū Nagamitsu
夏季企画展「加賀百万石 文武の誉れ－歴史と継承－」
2020/7/25～8/30　CANCELED
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■宝刀 村正　特別公開
宝刀村正　２振　宝刀正重　2振　短刀村正　2振　その他検討中
公式ページ　→　展示期間が変更になりました
2020/3/28〜4/4　→　2020/8/13〜8/31
桑名宗社（三重）

■鈴木嘉定コレクション寄贈品展 
2020/8/8～8/30
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■◉Ōkanehira(★)・Kobizen Tomonari・◉Atushi-Tōshirō(★)・◎Fukushima-Kanemitsu・◎Soushū Kunimitsu・◎Ecchū Norishige and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/6/10〜9/6
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■Haja no Katana -with a wish of crushing evil
Official Website
2020/6/30～9/6
The Sakaki-machi Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO

■◉Aidzu-Shintōgo
Official Website
2020/8/1〜9/22
Fukushima Prefectural Museum / FUKUSHIMA

■Swords in Tsugaru
2020/7/23〜9/22
Takaoka no Mori Historical Museum of Hirosaki clan / AOMORI

■Special Exhibition “Kannon Worship” The Thirty-three Pilgrimage Sites of Western Japan
Tachi: Unsigned Sohaya, possessed by Harima Kiycmizudera Temple
2 of 3 Sohaya sword is showed, which dedicated by Sakanoue Tamuramaro
kiriha dzukuri style：7/23～8/16
Kissaki Moroha dzukuri style：8/18～9/13
Official Website
2020/4/11～5/31　2020/7/23～9/13
Kyoto National Museum / KYOTO

■Exploring the Functional Beauty of Japanese Swords
2020/4/10〜7/27　6/2〜9/14 27
Tachibana Museum / FUKUOKA
The museum temporary closure from April 8 to May 31, 2020
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).→Open from 5/21

■Treasure Swords of Sanada Family
First Half:2020/7/1～8/10
◎Aoé’s Ōdachi ・Katana: owned by Sanada Nobushige・Tantō: Janoroi
Latter Half:2020/8/12～9/28
Katana: Mihara school・Tantō: Signed Yoshimitsu・Katana: owned by Sanada Nobuyuki
Official Website
2020/7/1〜9/28
The Sanada Treasure Museum / NAGANO

■ ◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri(★)
2020/7/11〜9/30 CANCELED
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine / KYOTO

■◉Chatan-Nakiri(★)
2020/9/4～9/30　Postponed for the time being
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■Contemporary Swords and Artworks
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/9/5〜10/18
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■◉Sanchōmō(★)
Official Website
2020/9/10〜10/4
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■many of Kashū Kiyomitsu
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/9/12〜10/18
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■◉Hōchō-Masamune
Official Website
First half：9/18～10/18
Latter half：10/20～11/8
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art / KUMAMOTO

■物吉貞宗・来孫太郎作・盲亀浮木図小柄
刈谷市制施行70周年記念企画展「徳川家康の遺産～徳川美術館所蔵品で綴る～」
公式ページ・展示品リスト
2020年10月3日〜11月15日
公式ページ・展示品リスト
刈谷市歴史博物館（愛知）

■Nikkari-Aoé(★)
2020/10/10〜11/23　CANCELED
Marugame City Resource Center / KAGAWA

■目で観る刀の教科書展
2020/10/14～10/19　　POSTPONED
Kurikara Fudōji Temple / ISHIKAWA

■Tsuda Tōtoumi-Nagamitsu
Official Website
2020年10月14日〜11月3日
Gifu City Museum of History / GIFU

■◎Hizamaru(★)
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/10/16〜11/7
Daikakuji Temple / KYOTO

■Ishikirimaru(★)・Kogitsunemaru(★)
Official Website
2020/10/21・22
Ishikiri Tsurugiya Jinja Shrine / Osaka

■◉Hakusan-Yoshimitsu(★)
Official Website
2020/10/23〜11/15
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■◉Mikadzuki-Munechika・◎Iwakiri Nagatsuka-Tōshirō・◉Okadagiri・Tachi: Awataguti Hisakuni・◎Ishida-Masamune・◎Wakizashi: Kiriha-Sadamune・Taikei Naotane and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
20209/8〜11/29
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■◉Kitsunegasaki
2020/10/1〜11/30
Kikkawa Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■The Evangelion and Japanese Swords Exhibition
Official Website
2020/10/3〜12/20
TOEI KYOTO STUDIP PARK / KYOTO

■Autumn Special Exhibition “Old Swords in Hokuriku”
◎Akita-Tōshirō(★)(only 10/10〜11/1)
2020/10/10〜11/23
Fukui City History Museum / FUKUI

■◉Nikkō-Ichimonji(★)・◉Heshikiri-Hasebe(★)
Fukuoka City Museum 30th Anniversary Commemorative Feature Exhibition
Official Website
2020/10/10〜11/29
Fukuoka　City Museum / FUKUOKA

■企画展「侍アート　高槻の武具　～刀・槍・甲冑～」
Official Website
2020/10/10〜12/6
高槻市立しろあと歴史館（大阪）

■Ishida-Sadamune
OfficialWebsite・List of Exhibits
2020/10/13〜12/20
Tokyo National Museum / TOYKO

■Special Exhibition “ARMOUR＆STORIES”
Ashiba-Gō・Unsigned attribute to Chōgi・Nagamitsu・Masatsune and more
Official Website
2020/10/24〜12/6
The Kagawa Museum / KAGAWA

■◎Onikirimaru(a.k.a. Higekiri)(★)
2020/10/25〜12/6
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine / KYOTO

■日本名刀展シリーズ　幕末の刀工 藤原清人
2020/10/31〜2020/11/29
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA

■◎Sohaya no Tsurugi(★)
Official Website
2020/10/31～11/30
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine / SHIZUOKA

■◎Matsui-Gō(★)・◎Kashagiri-Hiromitsu and more
2020/10/31〜12/20
Sano Art Museum / SHIZUOKA

■◉Inaba-Gō・Kuwana-Gō(*display  10/31-11/23)・◉Akashi-Kuniyuki・◎Yamabushi-Kunihiro・Mōri-Tōshirō・◎Hakata-Tōshirō・◉Kuki-Masamune・◎Taikogane-Sadamune・◎Asagiri
「埋忠〈UMETADA〉桃山刀剣界の雄」
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/10/31〜12/14
Osaka Museum of History / OSAKA

■Tachi; signed Sanjō
Official Website
2020/11/3
Nangu Taisha Shrine / GIFU

■The Front and Back sides of the Japanese sword
2020/10/24〜12/24
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Special Exhibition: “Sublime Sculptures – Japanese Swords: Discovering the Aesthetics of the Samurai through Masterpieces and Masterworks”
Official Tweet
2020/11/7〜2021/1/24
Museum Tsuru / YAMAGATA

■★◉Hyūga-Masamune・Katō-Kunihiro
Official Website
2020/11/21〜2021/1/27
Mitsui Memorial Museum / TOKYO

■★Kasen-Kanesada
2020/11/21〜2021/1/31
Eisei Bunko Museum / TOKYO

■The 15th Omamori Katana Exhibition
2020/12/5～2021/1/31
Hayashibara Museum of Art / OKAYAMA

2021

■Reiwa3 New Year Special Exhibition “Treasure Swords”
Official Website
2021/1/1〜1/31
Shiogama Jinja Shrine Museum / MIYAGI

■◎Honebami-Tōshirō
令和3年新春特別展 「日本の聖地を訪ねて〜京の社に伝わる名宝の数々〜」
Official Tweet
2021/1/1〜1/26
Atsuta Jingu Shrine Treasure Hall / AICHI

■★◉Daihan’nya-Nagamitsu・★◉Koryū-Kagemitsu・◎Osafune Mitsutada・◎Osafune Kagemits・◉Masamune・◎Ono Hankei and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2020/12/1～2021/2/28
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri
Official Website
First half ：2021/1/1〜1/11
Latter half：2021/2/1 POSTPONED〜3/14　
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Treasure Hall / KYOTO

■★◎Hakata-Tōshirō
Official Website
2021/1/2〜2/14
Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History / FUKUOKA

■UMETADA Master Sword Artisans of the Momoyama Period
Taikogane- Sadamune・Kuwana-Gō(1/9～1/30)・Hizen Tadayoshi・Wakasa-Masamune・Nakatsukasa-Masamune・Ikeda-Masamune・Kuki-Masamune・Terasawa-Sadamune・Inaba-Gō・Uraku-Rai kunimitsu・Inaba-Shidzu and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2021/1/9～2/21
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Japanese Swords and Outfits
2021/1/16〜3/14
Ichinoseki City Museum / IWATE

■磨百錬 −よみがえる赤羽刀−
Official Website
2021/1/19〜3/14
岐阜県図書館 2階 企画展示室Ⅱ

■★◉Kenshin-Kagemitsu
2021/1/30〜3/7
Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore / SAITAMA

Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu

■冬季特別展「日本の名刀と武具－刀剣の歴史と病魔退散の祈り－」
Official Website
First half：2020/12/2日〜2021/2/7
Latter half：2021/2/9〜2021/4/4
Kasuga Taisha Shrine Treasure Hall / NARA

■★◉Gotō-Tōshirō
2021/1/5～3/28
The Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI

■★◎Samidare-Gō
2021/3/3～2021/3/28
The Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI

■◉Dōjikiri-Yasutsuna・◉Kobizen Masatsune・Kobizen Takatsuna・◎Suiryūken・◉Kanze-Masamune・Muramasa・Tsuda Sukehiro and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2021/3/2〜5/23
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki
2021/3/19～5/16
Shimonoseki City Museum of History / YAMAGUCHI

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri
Official Website
2021/3/25〜5/31
Kitanotemmangu Shrine /KYOTO

■★◎Usumidori a.k.a Hizamaru
Official Website
2021/3/25〜5/31
Daikakuji Temple / KYOTO

■★◉Taikō-Samonji
Official Website
2021/4/3〜5/16
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts / Osaka
※Temporary Closure 2021/4/24～5/11

■◉Sanetsune
Official Website　List of Exhibits(4月9日版)
2021/4/1〜5/5
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine / SHIZUOKA

■★◉Kokindenju no Tachi
「開館45周年　感謝をこめて魅せます！美術館コレクション」
Official Website
2021/4/3〜6/27
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum / KUMAMOTO

■★Tombokiri・★◎Matsui-Gō
「名刀は語る展」
Official Website
2021/4/24〜6/27
※Matsui-Gō will be displayed until 4/24〜5/30、6/9〜6/27
The Museum of Art EHIME / EHIME
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu

■★◉Gotō-Tōshirō・★Namazuo-Tōshirō・Ebina-Kokaji・Tachi signed Rai Magotarō Saku and more
Special Exhibition “The Art of the Japanese Sword: Tracing Connections in Kyoto/Nara and Kyushu”
Official Website・List of exhibits
2021/6/5〜7/11
The Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI

■★◉Chiyoganemaru
Official Website
2021/7/2〜8/4
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA
The museum’s temporary closure from May26 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■★◉Akashi-Kuniyuki
Official Website
2021/7/3〜8/1
Himeji City Museum of Art / HYOGO

■★◉Hakusan-Yoshimitsu・★◎Maeda-Tōshirō
“In Honor of being Scholar and Warrior History and Succession of the Wealthiest Feudal Lord, Kaga Maeda Clan”
Official Website
2021/7/10〜8/8
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■◉Atsushi-Tōshirō・◉Kobizen Tomonari and more
Official Website
2021/5/25～8/15
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■第2弾「両社寺の歴史と兄弟刀～伝説を纏う髭切と膝丸～」
★◎Higekiri　Kitano Tenmangu Temple / KYOTO
★◎Hizamaru　Daikakuji Temple / KYOTO
2021/7/10～8/9
Kitano Tenmangu Temple Official Website・Daikakuji Temple Official Website

■★◉Chatannakiri
Official Website
2021/8/6〜9/1
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■★◉Chiyoganemaru
Official Website
2021/7/2〜8/4
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA
The museum’s temporary closure from July 22 until further notice
for preventing infection by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

■◎Honsaku Chōgi known as Yamambagiri-Chōgi
Official Website
2021/5/26〜9/20
The Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI

■★◉Kōsetsu-Samonji
Official Website
2021/6/24〜9/12
Fukuyama Museum of Art / HIROSHIMA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu

■★◉Heshikiri-Hasebe・★Nihougō
2021/7/6〜9/5
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■★◎Honebami-Tōshirō
Information Website
2021/7/11〜7/18　※until 7/19 to 9/15, exhibit reproduction of Honebami-Tōshirō
Toyokuni Jinja Shrine / KYOTO

■★◎Sohayanotsuruki-Utsusunari
2021/7/16～2021/9/5
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■★◎Nansen-Ishimonji・★◎Samidare-Gō・★◎Monoyoshi-Sadamune
Summer Special Exhibition “From Ieyasu to Yoshinao: The Transition to a Powerful Pre-Modern State”
Official Website
2021/7/17〜9/12
The Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI

■★Summer special exhibition “Kashu Swords”
Official Website　　
2021/7/22～9/12　
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of History / ISHIKAWA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>Kashu Swords×TOKENRANVU-ONLINE- website

■◉Inaba-Gō・◉Tomita-Gō
“NATIONAL TREASURES OF KYOTO”
Official Website
2021/7/24〜9/12
Kyoto National Museum / KYOTO

■★◉Sanchōmō
Official Website
2021/7/30〜9/12
Bizen Osafune Swords Museum / OKAYAMA

■★◉Chiganemaru
Official Website
2021/9/3〜9/27
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■★◎Shinano-Tōshirō
酒井家庄内入部400年記念プレ企画展「藩主の宝　藩士の宝」
2021/9/3〜10/19
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA

■★◎Hizamaru・★Honebami-Tōshirō・★Akita-Tōshirō・★Souza-Samonji
Suntory Museum of Art 60th Anniversary Exhibition　”The sword: The soul of the warrior”
Official Website
2021/9/15～10/31
Suntory Museum of Art / TOKYO
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu

■★◉Kikkō-Sadamune・Fukuokaichimonji Yoshifusa・Rai Kunimitsu and more
2021/8/17～11/7
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★Nikkari-Aoé
Official Website
2021/10/16〜11/21
Marugame City Resource Center / KAGAWA

■◉Taikō-Samonji
2021年度秋季所蔵品展 食と美術 ―「いただきます」から「ごちそうさま」まで」
Official Website
2021/9/16 10/1〜12/5　
Fukuyama Musium of Art / HIROSHIMA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu

■★◉Mikazuki-Munechika・★◉Koryū-Kagemitsu
2021/11/9～2/6
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

2022

■The 67th Newly Designated Important Swords and Fittings Exhibition
2022/1/8〜2/20
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■★◉Heshikiri-Hasebe
Official Website
2022/1/5～1/30
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■★◉Chiyoganemaru・★Chiganemaru・★Chatan’nakiri
Official Website
2022/1/7～2/2
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■★◎Matsui-Gō・★Tombokiri
2022/1/8〜2/13
Sano Art Museum / SHIZUOKA

■★◉Kenshin-Kagemitu
2022/1/29〜3/6
Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore / SAITAMA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu

■★◉Nikkō-Ichimonji
2022/2/1～2/27
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■★Hizen Tadayoshi
Collection Exhibition: Tadayoshi to Tadahiro
Official Website
2022/2/1〜3/6
Saga Prefectural Museum /SAGA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>Collection Exhibition: Tadayoshi to Tadahiro×TOUKEN RANBU -ONLINE- website

■★◎Yamambagiri-Kunihiro・Hotei-Kunihiro
Viewing Reservation Page・Official Twitter
2022/2/11〜3/27
Ashikaga Museum of Art / TOCHIGI

■Kasuga Taisha Shrine Treasure exhibition
Official Website
First half：2021/12/24〜2022/2/13
Latter half：2022/2/15〜2022/4/3
Kasuga Taisha Shrine Treasure Hall / NARA

■Kasuga Taisha Shrine Treasure exhibition
Official Website
First half：2021/12/24〜2022/2/13
Latter half：2022/2/15〜2022/4/3
Kasuga Taisha Shrine Treasure Hall / NARA

■★◎Sohaya no Turuki
2022年4月1日〜4月30日
Kunozan Toshogu Museum / SHIZUOKA

■◉Kobizen Masatsune・◎Aoé Moritsugu・◎Bungonokuni Yukihira・Senjuin Shigeyuki・◎Kiriha-Sadamune・Ecchu Norishige and more
Official Website ・List of Exhibits
2022/2/8～ 2022/5/8
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■◉Akashi-Kuniyuki
Official Website
2022/2/26〜5/22
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Spring Special exhibition “Token Fantasia, encore”
Official Website
2022/3/12～5/8
Kuwana City Museum / MIE

■★◎Hakusan-Yoshimitsu
Official Website
2022/4/24～2022/5/22
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■★Tombokiri・ ◎Matsui-Gō
2022/4/16〜6/12
The Museum of Art Ehime / EHIME

■Spring special exhibition “Grate Kashu Swords”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2022/4/28～2022/6/26
first half 4/28～5/24
last half 5/27～6/26
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of History / ISHIKAWA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>Event website

■★Gokotai
Special Exhibition「戦国京都と上杉家」
Official Website
2022/4/16～2022/6/19
first half：4月16日～5月15日　
last half：5月21日～6月19日　※Gokotai is displayed at this term
YonezawaCity Uesugi Museum / YAMAGATA

■★Chiyoganemaru・★Chatan’nakiri・★Chiganemaru
Special Exhibition “Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Okinawa’s Reversion to Japan RYUKYU”
Official Website・List of exhibits
2022/5/3〜6/26
Chatannakiri・Chiganemaru　5/3〜5/29
Chiyoganemaru　　　　　5/31～6/26
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★Monoyoshi-Sadamune・★Samidare-Go
Special Exhibition “Splendid Swords: Masamune and the Sagami Tradition”
Official Website・Handout
2022/5/28～7/18
The Tokugawa Art Museum]

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri, ★◎Usumidori a.k.a Hizamaru
Higekiri>>Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Official Information page
Hizamaru>>Daikakuji Temple Official Information page
2022/7/9～9/12
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and Daikakuji Temple / KYOTO

■★Izuminokami-Kanesada
Summer Special Exhibition “Shinsengumi2022”
Official Website
2022/7/23～9/19
Fukushima Prefectural Museum / FUKUSHIMA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>details

■★◉Inaba-Gō
Official Website
2022/8/5〜2022/8/28
Kashiwabara Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■◉Sanchōmō
Official Website
2022/8/11～9/25
Bizen Osafune Touken no Sato Bizen Osafune Sword Museum / OKAYAMA

■★Kasen-Kanesada
2022/8/23～9/25
Kumamoto Prefectural <useum of Art / KUMAMOTO
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>details

■★◎Shinano-Tōshirō
Official Website
2022/9/10～10/31
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA

■南宮大社所蔵「太刀 銘 三条」
秋季特集展示「南宮山のその時その後そして今」
公式ページ
2022年9月13日～10月23日
岐阜関ケ原古戦場記念館（岐阜）

■★◎Yamambagiri-Chōgi
2022/9/21～12/15
The Tokugawa Museum / AICHI

■★Akashi-Kuniyuki・★Taikogane-Sadamune
Official Website・List of exhibits
2022年9月10日～11月23日
刀剣博物館（東京）

■★Namazuo-Tōshirō・★◎Monoyoshi-Sadamune・★◎Shishiō・★◎Kuwana-gō
Autumn Special Exhibition「名物　由緒正しき宝物」
2022/9/17～11/6
The Tokugawa Museum / AICHI

■★Izuminokami Kanesada
Official Website
2022/10/1～11/23
The Museum of Kyoto / KYOTO
with TOKENRANBU collaboration>>details

■◉Hyuga-Masamune・◉Tarousaku-Masamune・◉Nobuhusa saku※displayed during first term・Rai Kunimitsu
特別展「水野勝成と徳川四天王―神君家康の守護者達―」
2022/10/1～11/20
First half：10/1～23　Latter half：10/25～11/20
Flyer
Fukuyama Museum of Art / HIROSHIMA

■Chōsen-Kanemitsu※only latter half term
2022/10/15～12/4
First half：10/15～11/13　Latter half：11/15～12/4
The Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum / GIFU

■★Midare-Tōshirō・Namioyogi-Kanemitsu・Rai Kunitoshi・★Doudanuki Masakuni・Samonji
Official Website・Official Twitter
2022/11/12～13
Miyama City Librery / FUKUOKA

■Yagen-Tōshirō/Restoration products
Official website
2022/4/16～9/25　12/25
Honnouji Temple Daihoden Treasure Hall / KYOTO

■★Mouri-Tōshirō
2022/10/25～2023/1/15
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

2023

■★◉Heshikiri-hasebe
2023/1/5～2/5
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■★Tombokiri・★◎Matsui-Gō・ŌKanemitsu・Kasyagiri and more
“MASTERPIECES in wars and in peacetime”
Official Website
2023/1/7～2/12
Sano Art Museum / SHIZUOKA

■★◎Sasanuki・◎Sasamaru
Official Website
2023/1/2～2/26
Kyoto National Museum / KYOTO

■★◉Nikkō-Ichimonji
2023/2/7～3/5
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■Tenma Tenjin Shrine Plum Blossom Festival “Bonbai and Swords Exhibition”
Official Website
2023/2/10～2/28
Osaka Tenmangu Shrine / OSAKA

■Special Exhibition “Dedicated Swords to Kashihara Shrine”
Official Website
2023/1/1～3/5/ 12 (extended until the 12th)
Kashihara Jingu Shrine / NARA

■Special Exhibition “Ancient Kyushu Swords”
Official Tweet
2023/1/18～3/12
Kyushu Historical Museum / FUKUOKA

■”Special Exhibition of Swords and Blades with Connections to Odawara”
Official Website
2023/2/18～3/12
Odawara Castle / SHIZUOKA

■Spring Special Exhibition “Kashima and Katori”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
Phase I：2023/2/17～3/21
Phase II：2023/4/8～5/7
Ibaraki Prefectural Archives and Museum / IBARAKI

■Theme Exhibition “The World of Saya-shi Maeda Kosaku”
Official Website
2023/2/18～4/23
Bizen Osafune Sword Museum / OKAYAMA

■”Tadaoki and his beloved sword”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
2023/2/10～6/12
The Shimada Museum of Art / KUMAMOTO

■★Sohayanotsuruki
Official Website・List of exhibits（12/26ver.)
2022/12/26～2023/3/21
First half：2022/12/26～2023/2/17　Sohayanoturuki will only displayed in the first half
Latter half：2023/2/18～3/21　
The Kunozan Toshogu Museum / SHIZUOKA

■New Year Special Exhibition “Swordsmiths and Swords Exhibition that Supported the Tokugawa Ieyasu Army”
Official Twitter and List of Exhibits
2023/1/12～3/26
Sunpu Daimyō Swordsmith Museum / SHIZUOKA

■90th Special Exhibition “Floating Hamon, Sparkling Boiling”
Hirohiki, Nagamune Kanemitsu, Nagamune Nagayoshi, Hasebe Kunishige, etc.
Official Website
2023/1/14～3/19
Shimada City Museum / SHIZUOKA

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri
“Treasure Hall Special Spring Opening: Display of Treasures Associated with Lord Hideyoshi and Lord Ieyasu”
Official Website
2023/2/1～3/26
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Treasure Hall / KYOTO

■★◉Kōsetsu-Samonji・★◉Taikō-Samonji・Miki-Samonji・Kanbe-Taima・◎Wakebe-Shidzu・◉Kuki-Masamune・Shimadzu-Masamune・◉Terasawa-Sadamune・◎Shuhan-Sadamune・◉Aidzu-Shintougo and more
Official website
2023/2/4～3/19
Fukuyama Museum of Art / HIROSHIMA

■Special Exhibition “Gamagori Swordsmiths – The World of Fujiwara Takenori and Motohisa”
Official Website
2023/2/11～3/19
Gamagori City Museum / AICHI

■Collaboration Exhibition “Kenshin vs Shishio ～ Rurouni Kenshin and Japanese Sword World Exhibition”
Official Twitter
2023/2/18～3/30
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / GIFU

■Theme Exhibition “Beautiful Blades: Aizu Edition”
Official Website
2023/2/25～4/2
Fukushima Prefectural Museum / FUKUSHIMA

■”Local Swords II” by the Tsuyama Branch of the NBTHK
Official Website
February 25 – March 26, 2023
Tsuyama Local Museum / OKAYAMA

■Ishida-Sadamune・Ishida-Sadamune・Bungonokuni Yukihira・KoAoe Sadatsugu・Osafune Mitsutada・Seishu Muramasa・Ono Hankei・Hizen Tadayosi and more
Official Website and List of Exhibits
2023/1/17～ 4/9
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★◉Kokin denju no Tachi・★Kasen-Kanesada
Official Website
January 14 – May 7, 2023
Eisei Bunko Museum / TOKYO
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>DETAIL

■”The Return of Horikawa Kunihiro”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
March 18 – May 7, 2023
Koga Historical Museum / IBARAKI

■★◉Yamatorige/Snanchōmō (※Only from 4/1 to 4/9), ◉Tachi with the name Yoshifusa, ◎Tachi with the name Norimune, and others.
“Brilliance of Fukuoka Ichimonji Swords”
Official Website
April 1 – May 7, 2023
Okayama Prefectural Museum / OKAYAMA

■”Mito Metalwork in the Late Edo and Meiji Periods”
Official Website
March 18 – June 4, 2023
Kiyomizu Sannenzaka Museum / KYOTO

■ “What should I do? Exhibition of Japanese swords during the time of Ieyasu”
Sakaki-machi Tetsu no Tenjikan (Nagano)
Official Website
March 29 – May 21, 2023
Sakaki-machi The Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO

■★◎Himetsuru-Ichimonji (Displayed only Early Period)
Memorial Exhibition Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of His Death “Uesugi Kagekatsu and the Battle of Sekigahara”
Official Website
First Period: April 22 to May 21, 2023
Second Period: May 27 to June 25, 2023
Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum / YAMAGATA

■Spring Exhibition for the 50th Anniversary of the Opening: “The Pleasure of Swords”
Official Website
April 15 – May 28, 2023
Kitakami City Museum / IWATE

■★Otegine
Ibaraki Destination Campaign Commemorative Special Exhibition “Yuki Hideyasu Exhibition”
Official Website
May 3 – May 28, 2023
Yuki Kurabikan Museum / IBARAKI
Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>> Details

■★Izuminokami Kanesada
Official Website
May 13-14, 2023
Hijikata Toshizo Museum / TOKYO

■Ōkurikara-Hiromitsu・Midare-Tōshirō・Reproduction of Sayo-samonji・Hizen Tadahiro・Kashū Kiyomitsu・Osafune Mitsutada・Osafune Chōgi and more
Exhibition “Textbook of Swords: Learning with your eyes”
Official website
June 2 – June 5, 2023
1-1 Nanoka-machi Osaki City, Miyagi / MIYAGI

■”The Origin of Tamahagane – Tatara and Japanese swords”
Official Website
March 4 – May 21, 2023
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Exhibition “Contemporary Sword History of Seki”
Official Tweet
April 8 – June 18, 2023
Seki Traditional Swordsmith Museum / GIFU

■◉Hyuga-Masamune・◎Sohaya no Tsuruki・◉Tokuzen’in-Sasdamune
NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition “Dousuru Ieyasu” Tokyo
Official Website
April 15 – June 11, 2023
※Hyuga-Masamune & Sohaya no Tsuruki will be displayed from 4/15～5/14
Tokuzen’in-Sadamune 5/16～6/11
Mitsui Memorial Museum / TOKYO

■”War Chronicles x Sword – The Dreams and Footprints of the Samurai Who Ran Through”
Official Website
April 15 – June 18, 2023
Hayashibara Museum of Art / OKAYAMA

■◉Tachi signed Sanemitsu・◉Tachi signed Nobufusa saku
April 29 – June 12, 2023
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA

■Habaki Kuniyuki
“Date Masamune and the Forested City of Sendai – Masterpieces of the Sendai City Museum”
Official Website
April 26 – June 18, 2023
Miyagi Museum of Art / MIYAGI

■”Masterpieces of Japanese Swords Exhibition that Colored the Era”
Official Website
April 4 – June 30, 2023
Tsukamoto Art Museum / Chiba

■”Forms of the Heart Reflected in Swords: Blade Engravings and Shinto Treasures”
Official website・List of exhibit
April 8, 2023 – June 25, 2023
Himeji City Museum of Art / HTOGO

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri
Treasure Hall Special Exhibition “Aomomiji: Special Shinsen Cuisine of Kitano”
April 8 – June 25, 2023
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Treasure Hall / KYOTO

■◉Terasawa- Sadamune (Displayed only from May 23 to June 25)
Special Exhibition Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of Oda Uraku-sai, Daimyo Tea Master
Official Website
April 22 – June 25, 2023
The Museum of Kyoto / KYOTO

■”Raiha/Nishiki-taihashi-ezu”
※★◉Inaba-Gō will also be exhibited from 4/21 to 5/28.
Official Website
March 24 – July 9, 2023
Kashiwara Museum of Art / YAMAGUCHI

■★◎Hakata-Tōshirō・◉Kobizen Masatsune・Kobizen Takatsuna・◎Houki Yasutsuna・◎ImaAranami and more
Official Website
April 11 – July 2, 2023
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★◎Samidare Gō
Special Exhibition “The Aesthetics of Edo Attire”
Official Website
June 3 – July 17, 2023
The Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI

■Special Exhibition “Famous Swords and Drawings of Swords”
July 1 – July 23, 2023
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA

■Special Exhibition / Part 1 “Beauty of Iron [Kurogane] 2023” – Swords of Sengoku warlords, swords related to the Mogami family
Official Website
April 5 – July 30, 2023
Mogami Yoshiaki Historical Museum / YAMAGATA

■The History of Japanese Swords Records”
Official Website
June 3 – July 30, 2023
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■The 13th Exhibition of Newly Made Japanese Swords: Polishing, Decoration, and Blade Art Techniques
May 27 – August 27, 2023
Sakaki-machi The Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO

■”Treasure swords of the Tokugawa family and daimyo families”
Official Website
May 27 – September 3, 2023
Shusui Museum of Art / TOYAMA

■Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum Theme Exhibition: “The Appearance of Japanese Swords”
Official Twitter
July 1 – September 3, 2023
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / GIFU

■★◉Daihan’nya Nagamitsu・★◎Yoshimoto Samonji a.k.a Souza Samonji(Yoshimoto Samonji Displayed only from 7/25～8/13)
NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition “Dousuru Ieyasu” in Okazaki
Official Website
July 1 – August 20, 2023
Okazaki Mindscape Museum / AICHI

■ Special Exhibition “Armors and Swords with Connections to Owari”
June 26 – September 3, 2023
Nagoya Castle Nishinomaru Goten Treasure Hall / AICHI

■Tachi singed Ichi Yoshioka Ichimonji
Official Website
July 4 – August 20, 2023
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA

■Summer Special Exhibition 2023: “Skillful Work – History of Japanese Swords and Hachinohe’s Swordsmiths”
Official Website
July 8 – August 27, 2023
Hachinohe City Museum / AOMORI

■★◎Himetsuru-Ichimonji　※will be displayed until 7/15～8/6
Summer Exhibition: NST 55th Anniversary and the 400th Anniversary of Uesugi Kenshin’s Passing: “Uesugi Kenshin: His Life”
Official Website
July 15 – August 27, 2023
The Niigata Prefectural Museum of History / NIIGATA

■★Kogitsunemaru, and will display several swords housed at Takekoma Jinja Shrine
Official Twitter
July 20 – August 24, 2023
Takekoma Jinja Shrine / MIYAGI

■Fukushima Kanemitsu・Dai Hōshō・Osafune Mitsutada・Tegai Kanenaga・Sousyū Tsunahiro・Nanki Shigekuni・Hizen Tadahiro and more
Official Website・List of Exhibits
July 14 – September 24, 2023
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■★◎Katana Yamambagiri-Chōgi・Tachi signed Mitsutada/Moriie tsukuru・Wakizashi
June 20 – September 24, 2023
The Tokugawa Museum / AICHI

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri
“Special Opening of the Treasure Hall – Hidden Treasures of Calligraphy Deities -“
Official Website
July 7 – September 10, 2023
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine / KYOTO

■”Arms and Swords Exhibition”
Official website
July 19 – September 15, 2023
Takaoka no Mori Hirosaki Domain History Museum / AOMORI

■Summer Special Exhibition “Conflict and Trends – Swords of the Nanboku-cho Period”
Official Website
July 8 – September 10, 2023
Bizen Osafune Sword Museum / OKAYAMA

■Reiwa 5th Annual Theme Exhibition “Hanaizumi City Museum’s Sword Collection Exhibition”
Official Website
July 22 – September 8, 2023
Hanamaki City Museum / IWATE

■★◎Nansen Ichimonji・◉Tsuda Tōtoumi Nagamitsu・★Namazuo Tōshirō・★◎Monoyoshi Sadamune・Torikai Kunitoshi・Hōchō Tōshirō・◎Fudō Masamune and more
Summer Special Exhibition “Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Path to Supreme Rule”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
July 23 – September 18, 2023
The Tokugawa Museum / AICHI

■”Masterpieces Representing the Era from Ancient Swords to Modern Swords”
July 4 – September 29, 2023
Tsukamoto Museum of Art / CHIBA

■”2023 Contemporary Swordsmith Exhibition: Ancient Techniques Passed Down to the Present”
August 11 – October 15, 2023
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■Museum Collection Exhibition “Armor, Swords, and Sword Fittings: A Mitsumura Collection Digest”
Official Website
September 2 – October 15, 2023
Nezu Museum / TOKYO

■Special Exhibition of Reiwa 5: “Ishikawa Takuboku & Kenji Miyazawa’s Autographed Works and Kofun-era to Kamakura-era Ancient Swords”
Official website (from Google Business Profile)
April 1 – October 31, 2023
Oshu Bunko Sword Museum / IWATE

■★Chiyoginmaru, Chiganemaru, Chatan’Nakiri
September 8, – October 30, 2023
Naha City Museum of History / OKINAWA

■★◉Heshikiri Hasebe・★◉Nikkō ichimonji・Atakigiri・Ikarigiri・Izuminokami Kanesada・Niji Kunitoshi・◉Tachi signed “Yashuiye”・◎Tachi signed “Kunimura”・Iwakiri Kaifu
“Masterpieces of the Kuroda Marquis Family”
Official Website・List of Exhibits
September 15 – November 5, 2023
Fukuoka City Museum / FUKUOKA
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>Details

■Special Exhibition for the 40th Anniversary of the Opening: “The Turmoil of the Nanboku-cho Period and the Warriors of Southern Kyushu”
◉Tachi Sighed Kunimune
★◎Sasanuki ※Displayed only from 10/3～10/9
Official Website
September 29 – November 5, 2023
Kagoshima Prefectural History and Art Center Reimeikan (Kagoshima)

■★Reproduced Sword of Yagen Tōshirō
Official Post
October 19,2023　2pm – 4pm
October 20 – October 29, 2023, 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Kenkun Jinja Shrine Kihinkan / KYOTO

■Special Exhibition “The 16th Omamori Katana Exhibition”
September 2 – November 19, 2023
Sakaki Machi Museum of Tetsu / NAGANO

■Special Exhibition “Using, Repairing, and Passing on – SDGs from Ancient Times”
Official Website
September 16 – November 12, 2023
Hayashibara Museum of Art / OKAYAMA

■★Ōkurikara Hiromitsu・Midare Tōshirō・Reproduction of Sayo Samonji・Hinata Aoé and more
November 10 – 13, 2023
Kurikarafudo-ji Temple / ISHIKAWA

■Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum Special Exhibition “Nagoya Castle’s Sword Exhibition – Swordsmiths of Owari Province and Mino”
Official Website September 16 – November 5, 2023
Seki Traditional Sword Smith Museum / Gifu

■★◎Shinano-Tōshirō・Katana signed Echizen Yasutsugu
September 21 – November 15, 2023
Chido Museum / YAMAGATA

■★◉Ōkanehira・★◎Nakigitsune・★Mouri Tōshirō・Kobizen Tomonari・◎Shidzu Kaneuji・Echizen Yasutsugu and more
September 26 – December 13, 2023
Tokyo National Museum / TOKYO

■Special Exhibition “Kyoto’s New Swords Special Exhibition – Mishina School and the Disciples of Umetada Myoju (First Half)” / “Kunihiro and the Disciples of the Horikawa School (Second Half)” Official X
September 28 – December 24, 2023
Sunpu Ogosho Swordsmith Museum / SHIZUOKA

■◉★Inaba Gō
“THE NETSUKE”
Official Website
October 6 – December 3, 2023
Kashiwabara Museum / YAMAGUCHI

■Tarōsaku Masamune・◉★Hakusan- Yoshimitsu・★Kyōgoku Masamune・Wakasa Masamune
“Imperial Palace, Sannomaru Imperial Storehouse Collection Exhibition – Imperial Family and Ishikawa: Radiant Beauty’s Brilliance”
Museum Website・Special Exhibition Site
October 14 – November 26, 2023
First Period: October 14 – November 5　※Kyōgoku Masamune exhibited only in the First period.
Latter Period: November 7 – November 26　※Wakasa Masamune exhibited only in the latter period
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art / ISHIKAWA
*This exhibition will be held at two museums, the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art and the National Crafts Museum. The swords will be exhibited at the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art.
Includes Collaboration with Touken Ranbu>>Details

■★◎Usumidori a.k.a Hizamaru
“Autumn Special Exhibition 2023”
Official Website
October 13 – December 4, 2023
Daikakuji Temple / KYOTO

■◉Kitsunegasaki no Tachi
Official Website
October 26 – November 26,2023
Kikkawa Historical Museum / Yamaguchi

■★◎Akashi Kuniyuki・◎Ikeda Rai Kunimitsu・◎Midare Mitsukane
“The Aesthetics of Japanese swords -Decorative sword mountings and excellent swords-“
October 28 – December 24, 2023
The Japanese Sword Museum / TOKYO

■★TomboKiri・★Matsuigō
13th Annual New Japanese Sword Polishing and Mounting Exhibition “Masters of Japanese Swords” Official Website
October 28 – December 17, 2023
Sano Art Museum / SHIZUOKA
with Touken Ranbu Collaboration>>Details

■★◎Onikirimaru a.k.a Higekiri
Special Exhibition “History and Beauty, Tale of Swords”
October 28 – December 3, 2023
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine / KYOTO

■★◎Yoshimoto-Samonji a.k.a Sōza Samonji（Displayed only from 11/3-11/19）
★◉Hyūga Masamune・★◎Sohayanotsuruki Utsusunari（Displayed only from 11/21-12/13）
NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition “Dousuru Ieyasu” in Shizuoka
Official Website
November 3 – December 13, 2023
Shizuoka City of Mueum of Art / Shizuoka

■★◉Sanchōmō
November 25 – December 27,2023
Bizen Osafune Sword Museum / OKAYAMA