Iaito Minosaka Satsuma Koshirae [F]Black Fonts (style): Gyoshotai (cursive font)

Fonts (style): Gyoshotai (cursive font) or Kaishotai (standard font) for Japanese

The Kikko mon represents a simplified turtle shell

This top model is available in white oak

the cotton core remains very flexible so as not to be a hindrance when doing ukemi (falling)

Flat Spine | Rounded butt | Short Kissaki

Iaito Minosaka Satsuma Koshirae [F]Black Fonts (style): Gyoshotai (cursive font)The Satsuma Koshirae is a very high end Iaito, fully order made, crafted from scratch in Japan with a sand casted bubble free zinc aluminum alloy blade. This model has a very special extra long and heavy blade, for a concept loosely based on the Satsuma Han swords used during the Bakumatsu and Satsuma rebellion. It is said such swords were wielded by the very famous last samurai Saigo Takamori, although it hasn't been formally confirmed. As this