This is a list of the items that passed Tokubetsu Juyo shinsa in 2018… I didn’t include dates where items were dated, or include the item lengths. Just type, signature and attribution. Congratulations to those who had their items accepted. It is never easy and requires patience and a good eye.
One interesting result is that some stubborn person received Tokuju for a Naotane katana. This is only the second time ever that a Shinshinto item has passed Tokubetsu Juyo.
All errors and omissions are mine.
Swords
- Tachi – mumei den Gojo
- Katana – mumei Awataguchi
- Katana – mumei den Awataguchi
- Tanto – mei Kunitoshi (Niji Kunitoshi)
- Katana – kinzoganmei Rai Kunitoshi
- Katana – mumei Rai Kunitoshi
- Tanto – mei Rai Kunitoshi
- Wakizashi – mei Hasebe Kuninobu
- Tachi – mei Tamechika saku (Senjuin)
- Tachi – mumei Senjuin
- Katana – mumei Shikkake Norinaga
- Katana – mumei Yukimitsu (Soshu)
- Katana – mumei den Yukimitsu (Soshu)
- Katana – mumei den Masamune (Soshu)
- Katana – mumei den Sadamune (Soshu)
- Wakizashi – mei Sagami Kuni junin Hiromitsu
- Katana – mumei Takagi Sadamune
- Katana – kinzoganmei Shizu
- Katana – mumei Shizu
- Katana – kinzoganmei Go Yoshihiro
- Katana – mumei Go Yoshihiro
- Tanto – mei Tanshu ju Kunimitsu
- Tachi – mei Masatsune (Ko-Bizen)
- Tachi – mei Kageyasu (Ko-Bizen)
- Tachi – mei Bizen Kuni ju Sukekane (Ko-Bizen)
- Tachi – mei Munetsune (Ko-Bizen)
- Tachi – mei Yukihide (Ko-Bizen)
- Katana – kinzoganmei Yoshikane
- Tachi – mei Yoshimune (Ko-Bizen)
- Katana – kinzoganmei Yoshifusa
- Katana – mumei den Sukezane [Kamakura Ichimonji]
- Katana – shuso Ichi (Suketsuna) [Kamakura Ichimonji]
- Tachi – mei Ichi
- Naginata Naoshi Katana – mumei Ichimonji
- Tachi – mei Ichi (Yoshioka Ichimonji)
- Naginata Naoshi Katana – mumei Katayama Ichimonji
- Tachi – mei Bizen Kuni Osafune ju Sakonshogen Nagamitsu zo
- Katana – kinzoganmei Nagamitsu
- Tachi – mei Bishu Osafune Kagemasa
- Tachi – mei Bizen Kuni Osafune ju Chikakage
- Tachi – mei Kunimune (Saburo)
- Tachi – mei Moriie zo
- Tachi – mei Bi (cut off, attributed to Unji)
- Tachi – mei Bizen ju Sakonshogen Tsunetsugu
- Tachi – mei Kagenori
- Katana – mumei den Kanemitsu
- Tachi – mei Bishu _ _ ju _ Shige (Motoshige)
- Tachi – mei Bishu Osa (cut off, den Motoshige)
- Katana – mumei Chogi
- Katana – mumei den Chogi
- Katana – mumei den Chogi
- Tanto – mei Bishu Osafune ju Chogi
- Naginata Naoshi Katana – mei Bishu Osafune ju Morikage
- Katana – mumei Yoshikage
- Tachi – mei Sanetsugu (Ko-Aoe)
- Tachi – mei Hirotsugu (Ko-Aoe)
- Tachi – fumei Ko-Aoe
- Naginata Naoshi Katana – Bitchu Kuni ju Tsugunao Saku
- Katana – mumei Aoe
- Katana – mumei Aoe
- Tachi – mei Bishu ju Masaie saku [Mihara]
- Tachi – mei Aki Kuni Nyusai
- Tachi – mei Jitsua saku
- Tanto – mumei Samonji
- Katana – mumei den Sa Yoshihiro
- Katana – orikaeshimei Choen
- Katana – mumei Enju
- Katana – mei Omi no Kami Takagi ju Sukenao
- Katana – mei Dewa Kuni junin Taikei Soji Naotane
Koshirae
- Tachi koshirae
- Tachi koshirae (Iwami Sadatsuna katana)
- Daisho koshirae – mei Goto Mitsunobu and Yokoya Nobusada
Tosogu
- Futakoromono – mumei Goto Yujo
- Tsuba – mei Yamashiro Kuni Fushimi ju Kaneie
- Kozuka – mei Yasuchika
- Kozuka – mei Somin