SWORDS IN GENERAL

We all know that Kenshin uses a Sakabato - a reverse Katana blade - as his sword of choice. Since Sakabato swords are pretty rare, and they're Katana swords with a reversed blade, I thought I'd provide some additional information on Japanese Katana swords. If you're interested, please read on! (besides, most killing characters in RK use katana swords - Saitoh, Shishio, Soujiro for examples)

Katana: Japanese Sword