To join the N.B.T.H.K you will need to click on the downloadable file below which includes the most current N. B. T. H. K. application form.

•         Adobe Acrobat reader PDF file:     nbthk application.pdf      This file requires Adobe Reader 3.0 or newer.

Please mail the completed form and member fee's to the
N.B.T.H.K address on the application form, do not under any circumstances mail us the completed form, it will be returned.

Please note: We cannot control any fee changes by The N.B.T.H.K; however, we will do our best to keep the application up-to-date.

This web site is provided only to allow those that are enthusiasts of the Japanese Art Sword to join the
NIPPON BIJUTSU TOKEN HOZON KYOKAI of Tokyo, Japan.

It has come to our attention the N.B.T.H.K (Japan Branch) now has a website with an limited English version.

You may use the following link to obtain a Full English version of the NBTHK website, simply paste in the full URL (Address) as displayed within []. [http://www.touken.or.jp] and select your options of translating their website from Japanese to what ever language you prefer.

You may also visit www.nbthk-ab.org USA & European Branch of the NBTHK.

Click here for a Guide on Japanese Sword Care.