Sakura Flow Tsuba 櫻流 Clay Tempered Tsuba (Handguard 鍔): Round-style tsuba

Tsuba (Handguard 鍔): Round-style tsuba (maru-gata 鍔) made from white copper (白銅) with a black-patina finish (煮黒) and openwork sakura blossoms (sukashi-zakura 透かし桜)

Saya Lacquer (鞘塗): Palm bark-style lacquer (棕櫚塗) with textured natural pattern and earthy tones

Whether mounted on a katana or admired as an individual art piece

The saya（鞘）is finished in raden-style lacquer（螺鈿塗）with a black base and embedded shell fragments

Sakura Flow Tsuba 櫻流 Clay Tempered Tsuba (Handguard 鍔): Round-style tsubaTsuba (Sword Guard) Sakura FlowIron with Black Finish and Hand Carved Blossoms & Stream Sakura Flow is an iron tsuba finished with a blackened surface and a fine matte texture, offering a subdued and elegant appearance. The design is hand engraved with flowing stream lines and blooming cherry blossoms, arranged in a balanced and rhythmic composition. Gold lacquer dots highlight the flower centers, catching light like spring sunlight on quiet waters.