Iaito Minosaka Musashi Koshirae
The Musashi Koshirae Iaito is a very simple Iaito model, alike the sword of Miyamoto Musashi. According to one of the originals (Musashi possessed several swords), this model is emphasizes utility and efficiency, as demonstrated with its very simple Kojiri reinforcement on the Saya. The Tsuba "shippo" in blackened wrought iron is is especially recommended for this model (the Tsuba "Musashi" available as option was the one used by Miyamoto Musashi).
The deluxe Musashi Koshirae is fitted with a Silk Sageo without additional cost. Silk offers a better durability compared to cotton.
This Iaito is handmade in Japan at the "Minosaka" forge using 100% Japanese materials. All accessories, such as Tsuba, Menuki, Saya, etc. are also produced in Japan at traditional workshops specialized in the manufacturing of accessories for Shinken (real Katana). High attention has been paid to details during the manufacturing of this high-end model.
Option recommendations for this model, by Minosaka's craftsmen
- Hamon: Notare
- Habaki & Seppa: Brass Habaki & Copper Seppa (grey)
- Tsuba: Musashi or Shippo
- Tsukaito: Black cotton, Hinerimaki
- Same: White
- Menuki: Tsukushi (horsetail)
- Saya: Ishime (Kuroishime or Chaishime)
- Shitodome: without
- Sageo: Black silk
Although you are completely free to select the options you like the most, the options above show the standard mount as recommended by Minosaka. Those recommendations take historical records and aesthetics into account.
| Fuchi/Kashira | FKM107 - Musashi Copper Fuchi: 38.5 x 23 x 11 mm Kashira: 38 x 20 x 14.5 mm |
| Blade bottom width | ~32 mm |
| Blade end width | ~20 mm |
| Blade bottom thickess | ~6 mm |
| Weight for 2.45 Shaku | ~840 g without Saya | ~1,100 g with Saya |
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The Musashi Koshirae Iaito is a very simple Iaito model, alike the sword of Miyamoto Musashi. According to one of the originals (Musashi possessed several swords), this model is emphasizes utility and efficiency, as demonstrated with its very simple Kojiri reinforcement on the Saya. The Tsuba "shippo" in blackened wrought iron is is especially recommended for this model (the Tsuba "Musashi" available as option was the one used by Miyamoto Musashi).
The deluxe Musashi Koshirae is fitted with a Silk Sageo without additional cost. Silk offers a better durability compared to cotton.
This Iaito is handmade in Japan at the "Minosaka" forge using 100% Japanese materials. All accessories, such as Tsuba, Menuki, Saya, etc. are also produced in Japan at traditional workshops specialized in the manufacturing of accessories for Shinken (real Katana). High attention has been paid to details during the manufacturing of this high-end model.
Option recommendations for this model, by Minosaka's craftsmen
- Hamon: Notare
- Habaki & Seppa: Brass Habaki & Copper Seppa (grey)
- Tsuba: Musashi or Shippo
- Tsukaito: Black cotton, Hinerimaki
- Same: White
- Menuki: Tsukushi (horsetail)
- Saya: Ishime (Kuroishime or Chaishime)
- Shitodome: without
- Sageo: Black silk
Although you are completely free to select the options you like the most, the options above show the standard mount as recommended by Minosaka. Those recommendations take historical records and aesthetics into account.
| Fuchi/Kashira | FKM107 - Musashi Copper Fuchi: 38.5 x 23 x 11 mm Kashira: 38 x 20 x 14.5 mm |
| Blade bottom width | ~32 mm |
| Blade end width | ~20 mm |
| Blade bottom thickess | ~6 mm |
| Weight for 2.45 Shaku | ~840 g without Saya | ~1,100 g with Saya |
