The katana, an emblem of valor, precision, and artistry, stands out as one of the most iconic swords in martial history. This bespoke katana, hand-forged with painstaking attention to detail, captures the essence of both martial prowess and masterful craftsmanship. Infusing tradition with contemporary elegance, every inch of this sword—from its gleaming Damascus blade to its wave-themed silver tsuba—embodies a symphony of design and functionality. This is not just a weapon but a living testament to the artist's dedication and the centuries-old legacy of katana craftsmanship.
Key Features:
Damascus Steel Full Tang Blade:
At its core, this katana boasts a magnificent blade of Damascus steel. Known for its unique patterns resembling flowing water or rippling landscapes, Damascus steel has long been revered for its resilience and cutting ability. The blade's ethereal white hue is not just a sight to behold but also a testament to its meticulous tempering and forging processes. Further solidifying its structural integrity is the full-tang construction, ensuring that the blade offers unmatched strength and balance when wielded.
Blue Handle with PU Black Samegawa:
The tsuka, or handle, of this katana is a harmonious blend of tradition and aesthetic elegance. Adorned with PU black samegawa (imitation ray skin), it provides a textured, non-slip grip ensuring the user can maintain a firm hold during maneuvers. Adding a touch of contrast and flair is the blue cord wrap, not only enhancing the grip but also bringing a pop of color to the predominantly white and black palette. The handle's design epitomizes the seamless marriage of function and beauty—a mark of true craftsmanship.
Black and White Saya:
The saya, the katana's scabbard, is more than a mere protective casing—it's a canvas that echoes the sword's artistic essence. Crafted from wood, the saya showcases a engraving craft with a dual-tone hue of white and black, reflecting the yin and yang, the balance in chaos. The blue sageo cord, mirroring the handle's cord wrap, adds a touch of harmony, ensuring that the sword and its sheath are in perfect synchrony, both in design and purpose.
Alloy Tsuba with Wave Theme:
Bridging the blade and the handle is the tsuba, an essential piece not just for safety but also for thematic continuity. Made of a sturdy alloy, this silver tsuba captures the fluidity and dynamism of waves—a nod to the ever-changing and unpredictable nature of life and combat. Its intricate design serves as a constant reminder of the delicate balance between force and finesse, aggression and restraint, that the art of the sword demands.
In totality, this handcrafted katana is a magnum opus of sword-making. Each element, from the Damascus blade shimmering in white to the wave-themed tsuba, tells a story of dedication, artistry, and respect for the age-old traditions. To possess this katana is to hold a piece of history, refined and reimagined for the modern era. Whether showcased as a centerpiece or brandished in practice, this sword is a testament to the timeless allure and enduring spirit of the legendary katana.
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-G10827 |
Primary Color | White |
Primary Material | Damascus Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions | 41 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
Weight | 3.0 Pounds |
Packing Size | 43 x 4 x 4 Inches |
Shipping Weight | 4.0 Pounds |