is undoubtedly one of the oldest traditional martial art schools in Japan

The hook near the Tsuka was very likely used to parry the opponent's sword

This model is available in 3 semi free-size sizes

notably more dense (and dark) than the standard models

Minosaka Silk Tsukaito Tsukaito Color:Black is undoubtedly one of theSilk Tsukaito Minosaka Single Colored, Fine Weaving Made in Japan Material: 100% Japanese Silk Length: 300 cm to 700 cm Width: 1 cm Available in: black, navy, tetsukon (blue grey), purple, azuki (wine), brown, uguisu (green), white and kincha (gold) The Tsukaito, as it is braided around the handle of a Iaito, contributing to the grip, has to be rather thin and tightly woven, unlike a Sageo. Cotton allows a better absorbtion of the sweat but silk and