Ume Sukashi Tsuba 梅樹透鐔 Manganese Steel Whether paired with a complete

Whether paired with a complete koshirae or appreciated as a stand-alone piece

understated sheen to the iron

a landscape celebrated in Japanese poetry

A Suguha with slight Midare（小乱れ交じり直刃）hamon is created through clay tempering (覆土焼入れ)

Ume Sukashi Tsuba 梅樹透鐔 Manganese Steel Whether paired with a completeTsuba (Sword Guard) UmeHand Polished Openwork Iron Plum Blossom Motif with Black Patina Finish The Ume () tsuba is an openwork iron guard (sukashi tsuba) adorned with delicately forged plum blossoms and branches a timeless motif symbolizing endurance, purity, and the quiet beauty of early spring. The circular composition features gracefully flowing lines and balanced negative spaces, creating an impression of natures renewal captured in steel. Each