1977: His work 'Kirikane chaire' (tea container decorated with kirikane) received a grand prize in the Kyoto Arts and Crafts Exhibition and received a Merit Award of Arts and Crafts in Kyoto Prefecture.
1977年京都工芸美術展にて「截金茶入」が大賞を受賞/京都府美術工芸功労賞者となる