In the realm of bladed weaponry, few can rival the grace, artistry, and deadly efficiency of a katana. This handmade marvel, a symphony of tradition and craftsmanship, captures the spirit of the samurai, evoking images of ancient battles, honor, and discipline. Every aspect of this sword, from its Damascus blade to its exquisitely designed tsuba, is a testament to the centuries of knowledge and dedication poured into its creation.
Key Features:
Damascus Steel Full Tang Blade:
The soul of this katana lies in its blade, an exquisite work of Damascus steel. Renowned for its distinct pattern, reminiscent of flowing water or layered wood grain, Damascus steel is both beautiful and formidable. Each layer forged in the fire speaks of resilience and strength, while the matte finish adds a touch of understated elegance. This combination ensures the blade is not only a tool of war but also a piece of art, reflecting the duality of the samurai way of life.
Black Cord Handle with Real Black Samegawa:
A sword, no matter its blade's brilliance, is only as good as its handle allows it to be. This katana's tsuka, a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality, is wrapped in real black samegawa. This authentic ray skin grip, accompanied by the black cord wrap, provides an unparalleled hold, ensuring that the sword remains steadfast in the wielder's grasp. The monochromatic theme, resonating with shades of black, invokes a sense of mystery and depth, echoing the silent power of a lurking shadow.
Mix-colored Hardwood Saya with Premium Natural Lacquer:
Sheathing this majestic blade is a saya, a blend of tradition and artistic flair. Made from seasoned hardwood, it promises protection and longevity. The premium natural lacquer finish reveals a captivating mix-colored hue, capturing the light and reflecting myriad colors, akin to a sunset's embrace or a prism's dance. It stands as a representation of life's unpredictable beauty, where light and shadow, joy and sorrow, intertwine.
IronTsuba with Unique Shape:
Transitioning from the blade to the handle is the tsuba, a pivotal component in a katana's design. Forged from iron and shaded in an intense black, this tsuba is more than just a protective guard. It is a canvas of creativity. Its unique shape, paired with the artful hollows, draws the eye and captivates the imagination. Each cutout, each curve, tells a silent story, making it a confluence of protection, aesthetics, and symbolism.
This handmade katana is more than just a sword; it's a chronicle of history, art, and dedication. Each component, meticulously crafted, complements the other, resulting in a masterpiece that pays homage to the legacy of the samurai. To own this blade is to be a guardian of tradition, a bearer of a legacy that has seen empires rise and fall. Whether displayed as an artifact, wielded in practice, or simply held to feel its weight and balance, this katana stands as a testament to the timeless allure of the warrior's way.
- 1065 carbon steel full tang blade
- Black hardwood saya and handle with premium natural lacquer
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-G10753 |
Primary Color | Marble |
Primary Material | Damascus Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions | 40.6 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
Weight | 2.8 Pounds |
Packing Size | 42.5 x 3.9 x 3.5 Inches |
Shipping Weight | 3.3 Pounds |