This made in Japan Menuki features a Mukade

certain specifications of this Koryu Bokken slightly differ

The shinmon of the Izumo great shrine

a former Jiki Shinkage Ryu student and his whife Satake Shigeo

It is very pleasant to handle and quite popular among Aikidoka who practice Nito (some groups do

Kuyomon Menuki - MM013 iaiobi This made in Japan MenukiKuyomon Menuki MM013 This made in Japan Menuki features the symbolic 9 planets planets in the buddhism cosmogony. The nine celestial bodies, the Sun, the Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn, and the ascending (Rahu, symbolizing an eclipse ) and descending (Ketu, symbolizing a comet) are in Hindusm and Bouddhism, the 9 astronomycal phenomena that supposedly influences the nature and human destiny. Material: Bronze Size: 15 mm x 45 mm