In the sprawling shinobi world of Naruto , few characters are as enigmatic and iconic as Sasuke Uchiha . While his mastery of the Sharingan and later the Rinnegan is often spotlighted, fans can’t help but be intrigued by the sleek weapon he wields with deadly precision — his sword . But what exactly is the sword Sasuke uses ? What makes it different from traditional ninja tools? And why does it resonate so strongly with his character arc? Let’s draw the blade and delve deep into its significance. π The Kusanagi Sword: Myth, Metal, and Mystery π‘️ The sword that Sasuke Uchiha carries is commonly referred to as the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi , or more simply, the Kusanagi sword . This is not to be confused with the legendary blade used by Orochimaru , despite sharing the same name. Unlike Orochimaru’s serpent-summoned version, Sasuke's Kusanagi is a chokutΕ — a straight-edged Japanese blade with no curvature, designed for quick thrusts and slashes. Its design mirrors Sasuke's...