2023
Long term exhibits
The MET: Samurai Splendor
March 21, 2022 – Ongoing
For information please go to the following webpage: The Met Fifth Avenue
Sword shows
NOVEMBER
DAI TOKEN ICHI – Tokyo, Japan
November 18th & 19th (Sat & Sun).
For more detailed information (including address, maps & pictures) please click here.
Note: The NBTHK Taikai will be held November 25th-26th the weekend following the Dai Token Ichi Sword show. Nov 18-19th 2023. This Taikai convention will show representative swords of all major sword schools from Heian period through Shinshinto period. Usually, a list of 150+ swords
Click to view Annual DTI catalogs / English translation indices & videos of the events:
Each year we will have extra copies of Dai Token Ichi catalogs and their translation included for sale in our book section. Prior years will have a free translation.
2024
Long term exhibits
The MET: Samurai Splendor
March 21, 2022 – Ongoing
For information please go to the following webpage: The Met Fifth Avenue
Sword shows
JANUARY
Las Vegas Japanese sword show – to be held in conjunction with, and part of, The Las Vegas Antique Arms Show.
January 26th & 27th, 2023 (Fri / Sat)
WESTGATE RESORT & CASINO
3000 PARADISE RD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
Contact: Mark Jones for more details
For information please go to the following webpage: www.vegasswordshow.com
APRIL
MIDWEST TOKEN KAI – Chicago Sword Show
April 26th, 27th, & 28th.
We will be in the same ballroom that we had in 2023. If driving, easiest entry is from the rear parking lot, after the sliding doors, take a left, then find us down to the right side.
Hyatt Regency Woodfield
1800 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Contact: Mark Jones for more details
For information please go to the following webpage: www.chicagoswordshow.com
Last NTHK shinsa was in 2023
JUNE
ORLANDO JAPANESE SWORD SHOW
June 21st, 22nd, & 23rd.
*N.T.H.K. shinsa *(confirmed)
Please Contact me directly for shinsa submissions of your sword and or fittings.
Honoring Tradition – RIP Bob Elder!
5555 Hazeltine National Dr., Orlando, Fl. 32812
For full details, please visit the Web site: https://orlandoswordshow.com/
AUGUST
SAN FRANCISCO TOKEN KAI
August 2nd, 3rd & 4th.
San Francisco Airport Marriott Hotel
1800 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA 94010
Contact: Fred Weissberg for more details
For full details, please visit the Web site at: http://www.ncjsc.org
Last NTHK shinsa was in 2022.
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