This koshirae has been designed to be a practical and understated sword, matching various records describing one of the eponymous Miyamoto Musashi's koshirae.

The choice of fittings and tsuba emphasise practicality, something the legendary swordsmen was infamous for. Each of these koshirae are hand-crafted by Minosaka's artisans at their workshop in Gifu.

*Iaito are made with an aluminum zinc alloy blade and cannot be sharpened.