Lotus Seed Wakizashi - Photo Gallery

hamon

The Lotus has a midare or irregular hamon line

kissaki

The point or kissaki of the wakizashi blade

lotus seed sword

The wakizashi completes the motif with a bold statement both physically and metaphorically without being audacious in design.

lotus seed wakizashi habaki

Silver seppa and habaki of the Dragon King Lotus Seed Wakizashi.

lotus seed samurai sword

A samurai wore two swords; the matching Katana, or long sword, is also available to complete your collection.

lotus seed tsuka ito

Violet cotton wrapped tsuka ito of the Lotus Seed Wakizashi.

lotus seed sageo

Brown cotton sageo with buffalo horn kurigata.

seed pod kashira

The immaculately detailed budding seed pod following the shedding of its pedals centers the entire piece.

lotus seed wakizashi furniture

Copper seeds accent the blackened furniture throughout the handle.

lotus seed t10 blade

The 19 3/8” forged T10 blade features a midare or irregular hamon (temper) line much like the path of life with its ups and downs.

dragon king lotus seed wakizashi

As the bloom fades the maturing seeds fall back in to the mud to continue the cycle of rebirth, which is so beautifully depicted in our Lotus Seed Daisho set from Dragon King.

lotus seed wakizashi by dragon king

A beautiful symbol of the circular journey of enlightenment, the lotus seed starts its life in the muck before growing in to a stalk to emerge from the muddy water to blossom.


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