Mokko Namako Sukashi - TM019 yari "Shushi" is a term used
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Description
"Shushi" is a term used for a traditional weaving method whose main characteristic resides in its shiny finish
5 mm x 13 mm
5 mm Weight for 3 Shaku (length now discontinued) ~1600 g without Saya | ~2
Sakon no Tachibana at the left
with only a dozen variations
Mokko Namako Sukashi - TM019 yari "Shushi" is a term usedMokko Namako Sukashi TM019 Two facing sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea), called Namako in Japanese within a Mokko shape. Sea cucumbers have inspired thousands of haiku in Japan, where they are called namako (), written with characters that can be translated as "sea mice" (an example of gikun). The "Mokko" shape refers to a flower called Chaenomeles speciosa, or Japanese quincein English, particularly important during the ancient times for its use in