Wakizashi Iaito Minosaka Jidai Koshirae noCancellation and a classic Tanto

and a classic Tanto

27 mm 35 x 24 mm Tsukagashira (shape): Taira (flat butt) - Hanmaru (roundet butt) Kissaki: Squared Kissaki - Shokissaki (short) Mine: Hiramine (flat spine) - Hiramine (flat) Weight - Shirakashi: 650 ~ 750 g 8bu > 500 ~ 600 g

and notably in the Takeda clan Kamon (4 diamond shapes disposed in a diamon shape)

It is sometimes said that this expression refers to the birth/creation of harmony through the practice of Budo

The school Katori Shinto Ryu

Wakizashi Iaito Minosaka Jidai Koshirae noCancellation and a classic TantoThe Jidai Koshirae is a high end Wakizashi, fully order made, crafted from scratch in Japan with a sand casted bubble free zinc aluminum alloy blade. This model has a "standard" blade for an average weight. It results in a classic Wakizashi balance and is an excellent Wakizashi for beginners and intermediates alike, who have enough budget to acquire a weapon of higher quality with customization. Within the Minosaka lineup, the Jidai model is an entry