Info
- Total length: 35.6 in.
- Blade length: 28 in.
- Blade width: 2 in.
- Weight: 3 lbs.
- Description: A shorter, smaller variant of the Katana, this light-weight Two-sided sword is easier to handle. While not as powerful as other weapons, its capability to do various consecutive attacks quickly makes it an attractive weapon.
High Stance
- O,X - Vertical Slash to Tenmei Slash
- O, X, Towards, O - Tenmei Step-In Vertical Slash
- O, X, Back, O - Tenmei Spinning Vertical Slash
- X, O, O - Double Body and Head Attack
- X, X, O - Double Body and Vertical Slash
- Towards, O - Stepping Vertical Slash
- Towards, X - Step-In Body Slash
- Towards, Towards, O - Vertical Upper Attack
- Towards, Towards, X - Dive-In Reverse Body Slash
Mid Stance
- O, X, Towards, O - Diagonal Slash to Tenmei Slash to Triple Mid-Body Attack
- X, X, X - Reverse Triple Attack
- Towards, O - Vertical Upper Attack
- Towards, X - Step-In Body Slash
- Towards, Towards, O - Dash and Stab
- Towards, Towards, X - Leg Sweep
Low Stance
- X, X, Towards, O - Double Upward Slash and Dive-In Diagonal Slash
- X, X, Back, O - Double Upward Slash and Step-Back Diagonal Slash
- Towards, O - Step-In Vertical Slash
- Towards, X - Step-In Upward Slash
Two Sword Stance
- O, X, O - Two Sword Tenmei Chain
- O, X, X - Two Sword Tenmei Slash to Stab
- X, O, O - Reverse Stab to Hyouten to Hyouten Nioh Stab
- X, O, X - Hyouten Combo
- X, X, O - Nikyoh-ten
- X, X, Towards, X - Nikyoh Spinning Stab
- X, X, Back, X - Nikyoh Double Hand Stab
Iai Stance
- Towards, O - Downward Slice and Return
- Towards, X - Ichimonji Draw
- Back, X - Retreat Stopper
- Towards, Towards, O - Step-In Downward Slice
- Towards, Towards, X - Lunging Horizontal Slash
- Up, X - Leftward Sway and Spinning Draw*
- Down, X - Rightward Sway and Undergrip Slice Down*
- Which move you do depends on whether you press towards or away from your sheath side.
Major Attacks
- Towards + R2, O - Armor Piercing Stab
- Towards + R2, X - Kusanagi Leg Sweep
- Towards + R2, X, O - Leg Sweep and Vertical Slash
Starting Stances
High Stance
Mid Stance
Low Stance
Character Specifics
Characters that have unique major attacks, special moves, or throws are listed here.
Karami Waza
Shubaku / Strangle, High/Mid Stance
Shubaku / Strangle, Low Stance
Leg Tangle, Low Stance