Discover the epitome of craftsmanship with our expertly handcrafted katana, a weapon that marries traditional Japanese sword-making techniques with modern materials. This katana is designed for discerning collectors and practitioners who value both the artistry and functionality of a well-crafted blade. Its striking appearance and superior performance make it a valuable addition to any collection.
Key Features:
Clay Tempered Folded Melaleuca Steel Blade:
The blade of this katana is forged from Folded Melaleuca Steel, a material known for its strength and durability. The folding process used in its creation not only enhances the steel's toughness but also results in a unique and beautiful grain pattern on the blade. The sharp-edged blade has been clay tempered, a traditional technique that gives it a real hamon—an authentic wavy pattern that is both aesthetically pleasing and indicative of the blade’s superior hardness and flexibility.
Elegant Handle Design:
The handle is meticulously wrapped to provide both comfort and style. It features PU black samegawa, offering a traditional touch, combined with PU light purple leather that adds a modern and distinctive look. The light purple wrap provides a striking contrast against the black, making the handle visually appealing while ensuring a secure grip.
Sophisticated Hardwood Saya (Scabbard):
The saya, or scabbard, is crafted from high-quality hardwood and finished with a premium natural lacquer in a deep black hue. This sleek, polished finish not only protects the blade but also enhances the katana’s overall aesthetic appeal. The black hue of the saya perfectly complements the handle and tsuba, creating a harmonious and cohesive look.
Dragon-Themed Tsuba (Hand Guard):
The tsuba, or handguard, is made from a durable alloy and features an intricate dragon motif. This design is a nod to the power and mystique associated with dragons in Japanese culture, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and protection. The detailed craftsmanship of the tsuba not only adds a layer of protection for the hand but also elevates the katana to a work of art. The dragon theme ties the entire design together, making this katana not only a functional weapon but also a piece that tells a story.
This handcrafted katana is a stunning representation of traditional Japanese sword-making artistry, enhanced by modern materials and design. With its Folded Melaleuca Steel blade, real hamon, and dragon-themed tsuba, it is both a functional weapon and a collector's masterpiece. Whether displayed proudly or used in practice, this katana is sure to impress with its balance of beauty, strength, and historical significance.
- Clay tempered folded melaleuca steel blade
- Light purple leather handle is adorned with pu black samegawa (ray skin)
- Sophisticated hardwood saya (scabbard)
- Dragon-themed tsuba (hand guard)
- Please note: the sword stand or holder is not included.
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-G11109 |
Primary Color | Black |
Primary Material | Melaleuca Steel |
Sharpness | Standard Sharp |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions | 40.6 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
Weight | 2.8 Pounds |
Packing Size | 42.9 x 3.9 x 3.5 Inches |
Shipping Weight | 3.3 Pounds |