Tosogu

6,465 topics in this forum

1. Abstract symbolism or limited craftsmanship?

   By Hector, December 27, 2025
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   • Tim Evans
   • December 29, 2025

2. Museum quality tsuba versus daily wear tsuba

   By Dan tsuba, December 9, 2025
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   • CaptainKevo
   • December 29, 2025

3. I'm hoping for some information about this tsuba

   By cutter4320, December 28, 2025
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   • ROKUJURO
   • December 29, 2025

4. Unusual Hitsu-ana Tsuba

   By ashibagou, December 28, 2025
   • 3 replies
   • 253 views
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   • ashibagou
   • December 29, 2025

5. Cast copper tsuba?

   By Hector, December 26, 2025
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   • ROKUJURO
   • December 28, 2025

6. Unusual cross shaped 'Higo' tsuba???

   By Hector, December 11, 2025
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   • lonely panet
   • December 27, 2025

7. Design query

   By kissakai, December 26, 2025
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   • MauroP
   • December 27, 2025

8. Itomaki Gata, (Vertical Spindle Shape Tsuba), Historical Examples ??? 1 2

   By Barrett Hiebert, May 13, 2025
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   • ROKUJURO
   • December 27, 2025

9. Appraisal of some Tsuba

   By kRoy, December 24, 2025
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   • 554 views
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   • ROKUJURO
   • December 26, 2025

10. Help w/ Identification - New to the World of Tsuba

    By The25thAshitaka, December 23, 2025
    • 5 replies
    • 266 views
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    • The25thAshitaka
    • December 25, 2025

11. Menuki for discussion

    By Beater, July 20, 2025
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    • Tensho
    • December 24, 2025

12. Nice video on tsuba from the NY Met - Adam Savage 1 2

    By Brian, December 17, 2025
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    • Winchester
    • December 23, 2025

13. The cost of getting koshirae made

    By lonely panet, December 20, 2025
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    • Jussi Ekholm
    • December 21, 2025

14. Which one to buy? Advice needed. 1 2

    By GoldenDrachen, March 1, 2023
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    • Spartancrest
    • December 19, 2025

15. Namban tsuba and in appreciation of John P. Lissenden

    By Dan tsuba, December 13, 2025
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    • 442 views
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    • Spartancrest
    • December 19, 2025

16. Silver tsuba quality ? 1 2

    By John C, December 14, 2025
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    • MauroP
    • December 18, 2025

17. Buckle or very large menuki?

    By shakudo, December 15, 2025
    • 10 replies
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    • shakudo
    • December 17, 2025

18. Need help to identify the mei

    By ashibagou, December 17, 2025
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    • 184 views
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    • ashibagou
    • December 17, 2025

19. Cataloging of my tsuba collection

    By Dan tsuba, December 15, 2025
    • 13 replies
    • 444 views
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    • Dan tsuba
    • December 17, 2025

20. Tatsutoshi & students 1 2 3 4

    By PietroParis, June 5, 2020
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    • Kurikata
    • December 15, 2025

21. Jakushi Ichizan (?) iron tsuba

    By Matsunoki, May 20, 2023
    • 21 replies
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    • Lewis B
    • December 13, 2025

22. Folded tsuba?

    By Dan tsuba, December 12, 2025
    • 2 replies
    • 222 views
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    • Spartancrest
    • December 13, 2025

23. Namban/Hizen tsuba.

    By Geraint, December 12, 2025
    • 1 reply
    • 186 views
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    • Spartancrest
    • December 12, 2025

24. Simple mokko gata iron tsuba. Looking for info

    By Lewis B, December 7, 2025
    • 5 replies
    • 316 views
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    • ROKUJURO
    • December 12, 2025

25. Kinko tsuba……”Springtime”

    By Matsunoki, December 9, 2025
    • 20 replies
    • 476 views
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    • Matsunoki
    • December 11, 2025