Myoga Kamon Engraving [F]Minosaka_Workshop is undoubtedly one of the

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

氣 - Ki – spirit

and Ono-ha Itto-ryu Shoto and Bokken

Maru ni Ma-asa (real hemp leaf in a ring)

This Tsuba is named after the a famous Edo period Samurai called Hirata

Myoga Kamon Engraving [F]Minosaka_Workshop is undoubtedly one of theMyoga Kamon Engraving Figure Zingiber mioga (Japanese ginger) in Japanese. The Myoga is one of the 10 most used family emblems (judaimon) in Japan. The word "Myoga", when written with different Chinese characters, can also mean "God's blessing", and this mon was thus believed to attract divine protection. The Myoga mon has about 230 known variations, but the most commonly used design is the Daki Myoga, which represents two symmetrical circular ginger