{"title":"Sageo","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is a Sageo?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esageo (下緒)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the braided cord attached to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekurigata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (栗形) on the scabbard (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esaya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) of a Japanese sword. As an essential component of traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekoshirae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (sword mountings), the sageo serves both practical and aesthetic purposes. Historically, it was used to secure the sword to the wearer's belt (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eobi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and to stabilize the scabbard during carrying or drawing. Today, it remains an important finishing element that enhances both the authenticity and visual balance of a Japanese sword.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSageo are available in a variety of weave styles, materials, lengths, and colors to complement different types of sword mountings. Common materials include silk, rayon, and cotton. Rayon sageo are especially popular because they closely resemble the appearance and feel of natural silk while offering excellent durability, color retention, and easy maintenance. A well-crafted sageo features tight, even weaving with a smooth, consistent finish, making it suitable for practical use, restoration projects, or custom sword builds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether fitted to a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekatana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewakizashi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etanto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a quality sageo adds the final touch to a Japanese sword, reflecting the craftsmanship and traditional aesthetics that define authentic sword mountings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"japanese-rayon-kakucho-sageo-角打ち-for-katana-220-cm","title":"Japanese Rayon Kakucho Sageo (角打ち) for Katana 220 cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Rayon Kakucho Sageo for Traditional Japanese Sword Mountings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"489\" data-start=\"139\"\u003eCrafted in the classic \u003cstrong data-end=\"179\" data-start=\"162\"\u003eKakucho (角打ち)\u003c\/strong\u003e braid, this \u003cstrong data-end=\"214\" data-start=\"192\"\u003e220 cm rayon sageo\u003c\/strong\u003e combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with dependable everyday performance. The tightly woven flat braid creates a clean, balanced profile that complements both historical and modern koshirae, making it suitable for collectors, martial artists, and custom sword projects.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"817\" data-start=\"491\"\u003eMade from premium rayon fibers that closely resemble natural silk, the sageo offers a soft, comfortable feel with excellent resistance to stretching and wear. Its extended \u003cstrong data-end=\"680\" data-start=\"663\"\u003e220 cm length\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional versatility for katana mounting, decorative tying methods, or custom applications where a longer sageo is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1164\" data-start=\"819\"\u003eAvailable in a selection of traditional colors, this sageo pairs beautifully with a wide variety of saya finishes, tsuka-ito combinations, and sword fittings. Whether replacing an existing cord, restoring a classic mounting, or completing a custom katana build, it delivers an authentic finishing touch while maintaining long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"266\" data-start=\"250\" data-section-id=\"kylm4h\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"266\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"268\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"287\" data-start=\"268\" data-section-id=\"1qjzlpy\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"287\" data-start=\"270\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"343\" data-start=\"288\" data-section-id=\"191790t\"\u003eTraditional \u003cstrong data-end=\"319\" data-start=\"302\"\u003eKakucho (角打ち)\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-weave construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"398\" data-start=\"344\" data-section-id=\"17kww5p\"\u003eWoven from premium rayon with a silk-like appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"451\" data-start=\"399\" data-section-id=\"lbymmp\"\u003eSoft, flexible, and highly resistant to daily wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"472\" data-start=\"452\" data-section-id=\"jdh3e8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"465\" data-start=\"454\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"542\" data-start=\"473\" data-section-id=\"fy8xr1\"\u003eDesigned for katana and other applications requiring a longer sageo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"607\" data-start=\"543\" data-section-id=\"16i273w\"\u003eIdeal for restoration, customization, or new koshirae projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"608\" data-section-id=\"1ablolo\"\u003eAvailable in a variety of traditional color options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2186\/8968\/files\/7319c3f4c68bfde38e17dfe0385b85ad.jpg?v=1783734665\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TangGu Sword","offers":[{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Black","offer_id":55736442224808,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Navy","offer_id":55736442257576,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Tetsukon","offer_id":55736442323112,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Green","offer_id":55736442355880,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Dark Brown","offer_id":55736442388648,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Brown","offer_id":55736442421416,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Purple","offer_id":55736442454184,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Wine","offer_id":55736442486952,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Orange","offer_id":55736442519720,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Golden Yellow","offer_id":55736442552488,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -Unohana","offer_id":55736442585256,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sageo -White","offer_id":55736442618024,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2186\/8968\/files\/19_8dabeae9-63c7-489d-8383-9d2d4f10c525.png?v=1783733730"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2186\/8968\/collections\/tanggusword_Banner-Sageo.png?v=1783742175","url":"https:\/\/www.tanggusword.com\/collections\/sageo.oembed","provider":"TangGu Sword","version":"1.0","type":"link"}