-
Zukuri (鋒両刃造)
blades like the
Kogarasu Maru are
sometimes referred to as
Kogarasu Zukuri (小烏造),
since the
blade of the
Kogarasu Maru is
shaped this way and...
- base half. The most well
known historical blade of this type is the
tachi Kogarasu Maru, "Little Crow", one of the
National Treasures of ****an.
Moroha (両刃):...
- of
signed works by Amakuni,
legend has it that the double-edged katana,
Kogarasu Maru, was
forged by this man. The true
author of this work is not known...
-
small theater built in 1862,
situated on the
grounds of the
Kogarasu Shrine (木烏神社,
Kogarasu-jinja) Shōgaku
Temple (正覚院, Shōgaku-in) - The
wooden statue...
- way; fish,
leaves floating down the river, the very air
which blew on it.
Kogarasu Maru (Little Crow), a
unique tachi sword believed to have been created...
-
Selected yōkai from Tosa
Obake Zōshi Name
Description Tale Old Crow (古烏,
Kogarasu) A crow that
reaches 1,000
years old
transforms into a human. The transformed...
- disputed),
which Wa
received from Baekje. Kept at the
Isonokami Shrine.
Kogarasu Maru ("Little Crow", 8th-12th century), a
unique ****anese
tachi sword believed...
-
which only the tip of the
blade is double-edged. A
similar example is the
Kogarasu Maru. The
shape of the
blade is a
straight sword (直刀, chokutō) with a slightly...
-
transition period exist.
Dating to the 8th century, Shōsōin
swords and the
Kogarasu Maru show a
deliberately produced curve.
Yasutsuna from Hōki
Province forged...
