Katana Vermilion Grass Maru Blade Bokuka Koshirae 朱草 AU Stock or admired as a lacquered

or admired as a lacquered art object on its own

Saya Lacquer (鞘塗): Finished with dripping gold-style lacquer（滴金塗り）

prosperity

The combination of full-surface wave carving and shimmering gold highlights gives this piece both practical function as a sword fitting and exceptional presence as a standalone collectible artwork

The tsuba（鍔） is a mokko-gata brass guard（木瓜形真鍮鍔） engraved with wave motifs（波紋図）

Katana Vermilion Grass Maru Blade Bokuka Koshirae 朱草 AU Stock or admired as a lacqueredClay Tempered Full Tang Shinken () Vermilion Grass Katana: TangGu () Maru Blade () + TangGu () Bokuka Koshirae () The uchigatana style koshirae () combines traditional design with practical function. The blade is forged in Maru zukuri () style from proprietary high carbon steel, a monosteel construction for consistent strength and edge retention. The blade has no visible hada (). A Suguha with slight Midarehamon is created through clay tempering ().