Wakizashi Iaito Minosaka Higo Koshirae [F]Standard_Weight anti-shogunate revolutionist Sakamoto Ryoma used

anti-shogunate revolutionist Sakamoto Ryoma used a very distinctive Kikyo emblem as well

giving it a satin aspect close to that of silk

for instance

It was also the kamon of Yamaoka Tesshu

Wakizashi Iaito Minosaka Higo Koshirae [F]Standard_Weight anti-shogunate revolutionist Sakamoto Ryoma usedThe Higo Koshirae is an high end Wakizashi, fully order made, crafted from scratch in Japan with a sand casted bubble free zinc aluminum alloy blade. This model has a "standard" blade for an average weight, suitable for all practitioners. It is an excellent Wakizashi for beginners and intermediate alike, who have enough budget to acquire a weapon of higher quality with some customization. Within the Minosaka lineup, the Higo Wakizashi is on the middle