Introducing our stunningly handcrafted full-tang katana, a remarkable piece of artistry that combines function, beauty, and tradition. This exceptional weapon symbolizes the valiant spirit of the samurai and stands as a testament to the supreme skills of its craftsman.
Features:
Blade: The heart of this katana is its formidable blade, expertly forged from the legendary Damascus steel. The blade is distinguished by its distinct dark red hue, a color rich in symbolism and allure. The unique properties of Damascus steel, combined with a sharp edge and clay tempering, provide the blade with extraordinary toughness and superior edge-holding capabilities, making it a formidable tool in the hands of its wielder.
Handle: The handle of the katana is thoughtfully crafted from durable hardwood. It is adorned with authentic red samegawa, or rayskin, offering a vibrant texture to the grip. This is further encased by a red cord wrap, providing an appealing contrast and assuring a firm, comfortable grip. This combination of color and material reflects the elegant and powerful aura of the katana.
Tsuba: Adding to the aesthetics and functionality of the sword is a meticulously designed copper tsuba, or guard. It boasts an iconic shape, adorned with intricate patterns, which serves not only as a protective feature but also as an exquisite piece of art, enriching the overall aesthetics of the weapon.
Saya and sageo: The saya, or scabbard, is another masterpiece in itself. Made from high-quality hardwood, it is covered in premium natural lacquer that exhibits an enthralling play of dark red and black hues. The deep, rich colors echo the hues of the blade, creating a harmonious ensemble. Completing the saya is the red sageo cord, traditionally used to secure the sword, adding an extra splash of color and functionality.
This katana is more than a weapon - it is a symbol of heritage, a perfect blend of tradition and artistry. Each element, from the Damascus steel blade to the copper tsuba, has been carefully selected and skillfully assembled to form a katana of unmatched quality and aesthetics. The culmination of these elements produces not just a practical weapon but a cherished artifact that embodies the honor and valor of the samurai.
- Damascus steel blade, hand sharpened, full tang, clay tempered, sharp-edged and dark red blade.
- Real red samegawa and red cord wrapped handle.
- Hardwood saya with premium natural lacquer has dark red and black hue.
- Red sageo, copper tsuba.
- The sword stand or holder not included.
Specification
| Item Number | TK-JP-AW20016 |
| Primary Color | darkred |
| Primary Material | damascus steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
| Dimensions | 41 Inches |
| Weight | 3.0 Pounds |
| Packing Size | 43 x 4 x 4 Inches |
| Shipping Weight | 4.0 Pounds |
