The world of martial weaponry is vast, but few stand as timeless embodiments of mastery, beauty, and tradition like the handmade katana. This particular masterpiece, forged with dedication and skill, exemplifies the essence of the samurai spirit. From its Sanmai blade to the floral-themed tsuba, it stands not just as a weapon, but as an intricate tapestry of stories, craft, and heritage.
Key Features:
Sanmai Steel Full Tang Blade with Real Hamon:
The blade, the soul of the katana, is immaculately crafted from the coveted Sanmai steel. Esteemed for its trilaminar structure, the steel promises resilience without compromising on agility. Hand-sharpened to achieve the epitome of sharpness, this high-performance blade boasts a keen edge that seamlessly merges strength with precision. The meticulous clay tempering process reveals an enchanting hamon—a true hallmark of traditional craftsmanship, signifying the delicate coexistence of strength and flexibility in the blade.
Dark Green Cord Handle with Real White Samegawa:
Ergonomically designed and aesthetically pleasing, the handle, or tsuka, marries functionality with art. Authentic white samegawa forms the base, providing both an opulent feel and a slip-resistant grip. This luxurious foundation is enrobed in a dark green cord, contrasting beautifully against the pristine white, and exemplifying the harmony between elegance and utility.
Black Saya with Pearl Rayskin and Real Horns Koiguchi And Kojiri:
More than a mere sheath, the saya stands as an exquisite testament to artistry and protection. Chiseled from durable hardwood, its profound black hue, enhanced by a premium natural lacquer, echoes the depths of the night sky. A highlight is the upper end, intricately wrapped in luminescent pearl rayskin—a touch of luminosity in the somber elegance. The saya is further refined with real horns at the Koiguchi and Kojiri, signifying durability and adding an authentic touch to this masterpiece.
Copper Tsuba with Flowers Theme:
A boundary between the blade and the handle, the tsuba, is an art piece in itself. Crafted from rich copper, its design is inspired by the ethereal beauty of flowers, symbolizing life and rebirth. The intricate motifs are elevated by the gold and silver gilding technology, making each floral pattern glisten with opulence. Beyond its protective function, the tsuba narrates tales of nature, seasons, and the cycle of life.
With every element, from its hand-sharpened Sanmai blade to the pearl rayskin-wrapped saya, this handmade katana is a reverberating echo of ancient samurai tales and unparalleled craftsmanship. The dark green cord-wrapped handle, juxtaposed against the gilded floral tsuba, paints a narrative of beauty, power, and art. Possessing this katana is akin to holding a chapter of history, an exquisite art form, and the age-old warrior spirit in one's hands.
- Sanmai steel full tang blade with real hamon, hand-sharpened, clay tempered blade
- Dark green cord handle with real white samegawa
- Black saya with pearl rayskin and real horns koiguchi and kojiri
- Copper tsuba with flowers theme, gold and silver gilding tsuba
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-G11012 |
Primary Color | Black |
Primary Material | Damascus Steel |
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 |