Book of Japanese Sword Fittings

Illustrated New Guide Book 

All pages are full-color, and you can check the detailed menuki with high resolution.

Not only does it explain about sword fittings, but it also explains Japanese culture and customs in a very easy-to-understand manner, using sword fittings as a starting point.

It comes with detailed explanations for each piece of sword fittings, and its major feature is that it is also mentioned in the commentary (= deciphering what the work is based on).

The sword fittings that decorate famous swords have been created by specialized metalworkers who have refined their traditional skills and elaborated various designs.

There are various types of sword fittings, such as tsuba, menuki, small, kogai, and fuchigashira. Each of them has fine craftsmanship and skill in a small space.

A number of treasured masterpieces that are rarely seen will be introduced in an easy-to-understand manner along with points for viewing them.

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