Sakura Fuchi Kashira 桜 Manganese Steel reinforced with hishigami (菱紙) to

reinforced with hishigami (菱紙) to form a precise hishi-gumi (菱組) diamond pattern

and radiant—ideal for mounting as part of a complete koshirae

koiguchi and kurigata are buffalo horn

The saya (鞘) features raden-style lacquer (螺鈿塗)—a glossy black surface with fine reflective particles

with a hard edge forge-welded between two softer outer layers

Sakura Fuchi Kashira 桜 Manganese Steel reinforced with hishigami (菱紙) toFuchi Kashira SakuraWhite Copper (Cupronickel) Sword Fittings with Cherry Blossom Relief Pattern The Sakura fuchi kashira set is crafted from white copper and finished with a finely sculpted cherry blossom relief motif. Inspired by the fleeting beauty of sakura in bloom, the design captures a moment of quiet elegancepetals poised in delicate balance, symbolizing renewal, transience, and refined strength.