What is the red saya made of and what texture does it have?

The 30.7-inch saya is made from hardwood wrapped in red PU leather with a raised crocodile-scale texture and sealed with a piano lacquer finish. It pairs with a black sageo cord and a real copper tsuba in gold-tone floral openwork, tying the red and gold color theme together.

How is the granite-style blue saya finished?

The 30.7-inch hardwood saya is coated in piano lacquer with a blue-and-black granite speckle pattern. It pairs with an orange sageo cord tied at the kurikata and a glossy black kojiri cap at the tip, matching the orange ito on the tsuka.

How detailed is the tiger artwork on the red saya?

The 29.92-inch red hardwood saya is coated in matte natural lacquer and features multiple hand-painted white tigers in dynamic poses. The detailed black-and-white striping of each tiger contrasts sharply against the vivid red surface, making the scabbard a standout display element.

What does the gold saya look like in person?

The saya is hardwood finished in gold lacquer - it reads as a warm muted brass-gold tone. Bronze fittings at the koiguchi and kojiri match the tsuba patina, and a brown sageo cord with bead accents is tied at the kurigata.

How does the blue speckled saya finish look in person?

Updated Feb 2026

The 30.7-inch hardwood saya is coated in piano lacquer with a blue and gold speckled texture that resembles a mineral or stone-like surface. It is paired with a blue and white braided sageo and an amber-toned bead accent at the kurikata for a warm contrast.