Ryu Kamon Engraving Design:Ire-chigai Ama-ryu (1) The kamon of the Yamanouchi

The kamon of the Yamanouchi clan

a straight sword refering to both Buddhism and the history of the foundation of Japan

A light curvature

Vertical height: 83 mm

Keishi Ryu Bokken Specifications Wood Shirakashi

Ryu Kamon Engraving Design:Ire-chigai Ama-ryu (1) The kamon of the YamanouchiRyu Kamon Engraving Figure Dragon in Japanese In ancient Japan, people often made offerings to dragons because they believed they were responsible for sending rain down to Earth. Dragons also symbolize strength and power and one would think that many warriors would have adopted a dragon as their emblem. Interestingly, however, the Ryu mon is a rather rare insignia with only about 40 known variations, most of which were actually used by temples. The