Katana Engraved-Horimono

The carving on the body of the Japanese sword is a process of turning the Japanese sword that the katana workers have spent their efforts to make into more attractive works. While not damaging the original beauty and strength of the Japanese sword, it also takes deities, Buddhas and sacred animals as carving themes to add auspicious meanings to the sword. This kind of carving contains emotions that hope to protect the producers and holders. Let's learn about this blade carving.