Nami ni Koi Sukashi Tsuba - T082

This made in Japan Tsuba features waves & Koi carps, the famous Japanese carps.
Closely tied to the Japan's national identity, the koi carp is highly respected and very symbolic. It signifies perseverance and strenght, due its tendency to swim upstream. Nowadays, it is often considered as a symbol of luck, prosperity, and good fortune. The "koinobori" (raising Koi flags), a tradition that celebrates children day (national holiday) is widely celebrated in Japan by almost all families. Koi flags are raised outside houses in honor of children for a good future and in the hope that they will grow up healthy and strong.

• Material: Blackened iron
• Weight: 104 g
• Vertical height: 74.5 mm
• Horizontal width: 72 mm
• Thickness: 4.5 mm