Both Father and Son have been and are still very active in shows and competion. 


  • 1987    The Chief Director’s Special Award at Sakai Uchihamono Riki Association Competion
  • 1994    Merit Award at The Design Competition of Sakau Uchihamono International 94
  • 1998    Encourager/Patron Prize at Japan’s Traditional Craft Exhibition for Youth
  • 2000    Prize at Japan’s Traditional Craft Competition in Morioka
  • 2001    Governor’s Award at the Traditional Craft Competition of Osaka Japan’s Traditional Craft Competition in Matsue
  • 2002    Prize at Japan’s Traditional Craft Competition in Okinawa
  • 2003    Prize at Japan’s Traditional Craft Competition in Toyama
  • 2004    Prize at Japan’s Traditional Craft Competition in Fukushima
  • 2005    Sakai-city Commerce Chairman’s Award at Sakai Hamona Competition Osaka Foundation for Trade & Industry’s Chairman’s Award at the Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition
  • 2006    The Japan’s External Trade Organization (JETRO) Osaka Branch Chairman’s Award at the Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition
  • 2007    Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry Director’s Award at the Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition
  • 2008    Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry Director’s Award at the Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition
  • 2009    Osaka Foundation for Trade & Industry’s Chairman’s Award at the Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition
  • 2010    Japan Mint Director’s Award at the Traditional Craft Competition of Osaka
  • 2011    Living/Life Award at the Japan’s Traditional Craft Competition