Iaito

Historical Background Date Masamune(September 5, 1567 - June 27, 1636) was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama period through the early Edo p...

The Byakko Ishime Koshirae features a subtle fuchi and kashira design, with an iron tsuba. The sand-cast, a bubble-free 'Habahiro' zinc/aluminum al...

This koshirae has been designed to be a practical and understated sword, matching various records describing one of the eponymous Miyamoto Musashi'...

The Byakko Soten Koshirae, inspired by the famous sword smith from Hikone, features a sukashi pine themed tsuba and Soten's signature on the fuchi ...

In Japan, various patterns involving the mythical creature of the dragon have been used since ancient times. In particular coiled dragons known as ...

Historical Background Sanada Yukimura (1567-June 3, 1615) was a samurai who was active from Azuchi-momoyama period to the early Edo period. He and ...

Only craftsmen with at least 15 years experience are asked to make these distinguished blades in Minosaka's catalogue. Reminiscent of the shinto st...

This Yaguruma Koshirae features arrows on all of the metal fittings. The tsuba is made of iron, with a wheel of arrows design and Fuchi/Kashira, wh...

The Bonji Koshirae features sanskrit letters on metal fittings, such as the silver-plated brass fuchi and kashira, iron-made tsuba and silver-plate...

The Aranami Koshirae features silver-plated brass fuchi and kashira and iron tsuba, with raging sea-waves theme. The saya lacquer is available in k...

The Byakko Ishime Higo Koshirae features a classic higo fuchi and kashira design with an iron-made mokko style tsuba. The sand-cast, a bubble-free ...

Tozando's Flagship Wakizashi Tozando's Custom Iaito Wakizashi are made exclusively for you at our special Iaito workshop in Gifu Prefecture, with ...

The Tensho Koshirae was first designed as a reproduction of the original Tensho katana owned by Akechi Mitsuharu. The design incorporates a copper ...

Historical Background Uesugi Kenshin was one of the many powerful lords of the Civil War period of Japan in Echigo province. He is famed for his pr...

This Kago Koshirae features silver-plated brass Fuchi/Kashira with baskets theme and an iron-made, bamboo leaves tsuba which matches with the Fuchi...

Historical Background Tokugawa Ieyasu is one of the most important figures throughout the Japanese history. He was the founder and the first Tokuga...

Historical Background Maeda Toshimasu, better known as Maeda Keiji, was a Japanese samurai of the Civil War Period through the early Edo Period. Wh...

Historical Background Saito Hajime(February 18, 1844 - September 28, 1915) was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period, who most famously served ...

The Byakko Tensho Koshirae Iaito features a restrained fuchi and kashira design, with an iron tsuba. The sand-cast, a bubble-free 'habahiro' zinc/a...

The Hachi No Su Koshirae features a wasp design in the fuchi, kashira and menuki which are all made from brass. The tsuba is iron-made with a fine ...

Historical Background Hijikata Toshizo (May 31, 1835 - June 20, 1869) was the deputy leader of the Shinsengumi, a skilled and formidable military l...

Historical Background Count Katsu Kaishu(1823-1899) was a Japanese naval officer and statesman during the Late Tokugawa shogunate and the Meiji per...

Tozando, in cooperation with Hyosho Taisha-ryu's Yamamoto Takahiro Shihan, is proud to present this Premium Higo Koshirae Iaito to celebrate the Sa...

Historical Background Kijinmaru Kunishige, a master swordsmith of the Edo period, crafted blades that became the stuff of legend. Among his most r...