The sakura higo iaito's tsuba, outside of the saya.
Close-up of the higo style sakura themed kashira fitting.
The sakura fuchi fitting and tsuba seen from the ura side.
The sakura menuki wrapped beneath the hinerimaki and above black same.
The gloss black kuroro saya option with black cotton sageo.
Seiryu - Sakura Higo Koshirae Iaito
Seiryu - Sakura Higo Koshirae Iaito
The sakura higo iaito's tsuba, outside of the saya.
Close-up of the higo style sakura themed kashira fitting.
The sakura fuchi fitting and tsuba seen from the ura side.
The sakura menuki wrapped beneath the hinerimaki and above black same.
The gloss black kuroro saya option with black cotton sageo.
Seiryu - Sakura Higo Koshirae Iaito
Seiryu - Sakura Higo Koshirae Iaito

Seiryu - Sakura Higo Koshirae Iaito

Tozando
$660.50

The Sakura Higo Koshirae features blackened brass fuchi and kashira with a gold-inlaid cherry blossom theme and an iron tsuba with sukashi-style cherry trees as a theme. The saya lacquer is available in kuroro, kuroishime and chaishime. A sand-casted, a bubble-free zinc/aluminum alloy blade available up to 2.70 shaku. The tsuka is carefully hand-wrapped with cotton braids over black tsukasame and the sageo matches with the tsuka color. The menuki are of course also cherry themed. For those who prefer a kojiri attachment, the Sakura Higo Koshirae's saya can be customized with one that matches the sakura theme.

*Iaito are made with an aluminum zinc alloy blade and cannot be sharpened.