Wakizashi without koshirae
Our Shirasaya Wakizashi is a testament to the beauty of simplicity. The clean lines and smooth, lacquered wood of the shirasaya provide a stark contrast to the deadly sharpness and intricate forging of the blade. This minimalist design emphasizes the quality of the materials and the craftsmanship involved in creating the sword
What is a Shirasaya Wakizashi?
The term "shirasaya" refers to a plain, undecorated wooden scabbard and handle typically made from honoki wood. Unlike the more ornate koshirae, the shirasaya was designed primarily for storage, protecting the blade from environmental damage.
Perfect for Display and Practice
The Shirasaya Wakizashi is ideal for both display and practical use. Its sleek design makes it a standout piece in any room, whether placed on a sword stand or mounted on the wall. For martial artists, the wakizashi's balance and sharpness make it an excellent choice for training and practice, offering a glimpse into the techniques and skills of the samurai.
