Tenka Fubu Katana - Photo Gallery

The End Cap or Kashira on the Tenka

The makidome and side of the kashira

The tsuka on the Oda Tenka Sword

The detailed fuchi or decorative collar on the tenka fubu

A menuki used under the tsuka-ito on the Oda Katana

The side of the tsuba ofr guard facing the blade

The Hamon is subtle and gives the katana a harder cutting edge

The changing surfaces of the katana tip

The blood red saya capped with horn to protect the blade and finish

Dragon King pays homage to the renowned military leader, Oda Nobunaga of the Sengoku period in the Tenka Fubu Katana.

The saya is adorned with a buffalo horn kurikata (knob) and kojiri (cap) and brown sageo (cord) which unifies the piece to the brown tsuka-ito (handle wrap) over white same (ray skin).

Exquisitely detailed in honoring Oda Nobunaga.

The saya is adorned with a buffalo horn kurikata.

The Tenka Fubu Samurai Sword by Dragon King.

Reverse side of the tsuba of the Tenka Fubu Katana.

Kasira adornments of Oda Nobunaga.

28 1/2" Forged Steel T10 Blade.

The fuchi (collar) bears a war fan and battle flag to commemorate his victory in 1560 at Dengakuhazama.

The Tenka Fubu features brown tsuka-ito (handle wrap) over white same (ray skin).

Most prominent on the tsuba (guard) features the kabuto of Oda Nobunaga and on the fuchi-kashira (pommel) the kabuto of his most bitter rival, Takeda Shingen.

Details of the kashira on the Temka Fubu by Dragon King.

Dragon King pays homage to the renowned military leader, Oda Nobunaga of the Sengoku period in the Tenka Fubu Katana which was his motto “the nation under one sword.”