![]() ![]() Their main weapon was a long naginata and sasuga was a spare weapon. Katana originates from sasuga (刺刀), a kind of tantō (short sword or knife) used by lower-ranking samurai who fought on foot in the Kamakura period (1185–1333). Tokyo National Museum Muramasa (勢州桑名住村正) from the Tokyo National Museum Tokyo National Museum A Sōshū school katana modified from a tachi, Kiriha Sadamune, forged by Sadamune, son of Masamune. As it was owned by Ishida Mitsunari, it was commonly called Ishida Masamune. A Sōshū school katana modified from a tachi forged by Masamune. Kotō (Old swords) Masamune forges a katana with an assistant (ukiyo-e).
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