The aikuchi (合口 or 匕首) is a form of koshirae for small swords in which the hilt and the scabbard meet without a crossguard between them. [6] The word literally means ai ("meeting") + kuchi …

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‘Aikuchi’ is a style of mounting in which the tsuka and the saya meet without a tsuba in between. Originally used on the koshigatana (a precursor to the wakizashi) to facilitate close wearing …

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From Japan, the “Aikuchi" is a dagger mounted without a tsuba (guard). They were an extreme back-up weapon if it came down to grappling on the battlefield. It is worth remembering that as …

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