Red Sparkle Lacquered Saya 赤闪光塗Handcrafted Red Sparkle Lacquered Saya with Natural Horn FittingsKoshirae Grade Finish This handcrafted saya features a Red Sparkle Lacquer () finisha deep crimson lacquer base enriched with fine reflective particles. Under light, the surface shimmers with metallic brilliance, shifting subtly between red and wine tones. The effect is elegant yet vivid, giving the saya a refined modern aesthetic while echoing the traditional allure of red lacquer. The

Menuki (目貫): Brass menuki with kamon (家紋) motifs

The blade is hand-forged in Maru-zukuri (丸造) style from proprietary high-carbon steel for structural consistency and edge retention

The tsuba is a mokko-style iron guard (木瓜鍔)

Fuchi-Kashira (縁頭): Wave-patterned Fuchi-Kashira – Blackened & Polished White Copper

Ideal for collectors

placed under the tsuka-maki（柄巻）

emphasizing structural simplicity

Fuchi-Kashira (縁頭): Blackened brass（煮黒真鍮 / Shinchū）fuchi-kashira crafted in the refined nanako-ji style（魚子地）

adding presence and cutting authority

also crafted from blackened white copper

and kurigata are made of buffalo horn for durability

The tsuba (鍔) is a round brass guard hand-carved with a peony and lion design (牡丹獅子片切彫)