Higo Icho Karakusa Fuchi/Kashira - FKM118 suburito the Ryu mon is a

the Ryu mon is a rather rare insignia with only about 40 known variations

Originally designed for the practice of kata

Habaki & Seppa: Shonai gold Habaki & Silver Seppa

began to designate lightning

but more airy and somewhat lighter

Higo Icho Karakusa Fuchi/Kashira - FKM118 suburito the Ryu mon is aHigo Icho Karakusa Fuchi Kashira FKM118 Those made in Japan Fuchi and Kashira are of classic Higo design. and feature Gingko leaves in an arabesque pattern. Higo is a province in South Japan that is known, in swords designs, for its round curve design and especially for its rounded Kashira. Also called "silver apricot", Ginkgo is a very important plant in buddhism and confucianism. Notably, the Ginkgo trees are so resistant that they were among the