| Tsuka Length |
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| Choose Blade Length |
| See the comparative chart below |
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Since its first introduction, this Higo Koshirae has been and still is one of
the best selling Iaito in Japan and worldwide for the craftsmanship quality, the
anthentic design and looks, and the affordable price. Copper Fuchi and Kashira,
featuring tendrills theme, are in traditional Higo style. Menuki features
Kuyomon(family crest for the Hosokawa Tadaoki), in accordance with the
historical fact.
High quality 100 % cotton Tsuka cord is securely wrapped over a sharkskin.
Comes with a deluxe, cotton braided Sageo. Blade, made of a reinforced
zinc/aluminum alloy*, is available up to 2.55 Shaku. Approximately 810
gram without Saya(2.50 Shaku).
Proudly hand-crafted by Japanese swordsmiths in Japan. Because each of
your order is made to order, please allow three to 2 weeks for the production.
Nishijin Sword Price: $543.00 NOW$434.00
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| Comparative Chart |
| Height:cm |
~150 |
~155 |
~160 |
~165 |
~170 |
~175 |
~180 |
~185 |
| Blade Length |
2.20 |
2.25 |
2.30 |
2.35 |
2.40 |
2.45 |
2.50 |
2.55 |
| 66.6 cm |
68.2 cm |
69.6 cm |
71.2 cm |
72.7 cm |
74.2 cm |
75.8 cm |
77.2 cm |
*This comparative chart is a simple reference for those who are unsure
of what size to choose. The exact dimention can be determined by the each
individual body frame as the arm length, torso, inseam. If you would like
to make sure what you choose is the most suitable, please have the consultation
with your instructor. In general, a female practitioner is recommended
to choose the 0.05 shorter than the above comparative chart.
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