This striking Japanese-style katana blends traditional forging mastery with bold artistic design, making it a true centerpiece for collectors and enthusiasts.
The blade is forged from T10 high-carbon steel and undergoes a traditional clay tempering process, producing a natural hamon (temper line) that reflects authentic differential hardening. Featuring a shinogi-zukuri profile with a defined yokote, the blade is carefully polished to achieve both structural performance and visual clarity.
The scabbard showcases a dramatic gold foil lacquer finish with distressed red-black texture, delivering a powerful visual contrast inspired by classic warrior aesthetics. Complemented by gilded copper fittings with dragon-themed detailing, this piece embodies strength, heritage, and prestige.
The handle is constructed with genuine ray skin (samegawa) and tightly wrapped cotton cord, secured by traditional bamboo mekugi, ensuring durability and authentic assembly.
Ideal for high-end display, martial arts forms, private collections, and premium gifting, this katana stands out with both craftsmanship and visual impact. For collection, display, and practice use only.
Specifications
Overall Length: 40.2 in (102 cm)
Blade Length: 28.3 in (72 cm)
Handle Length: 10.6 in (27 cm)
Blade Width (Base): 1.26 in (3.2 cm)
Blade Thickness (Base): 0.28 in (0.7 cm)
Tip Width: 0.87 in (2.2 cm)
Tip Thickness: 0.20 in (0.5 cm)
Weight (with scabbard): 2.91 lb (1.32 kg)
Net Weight: 2.29 lb (1.04 kg)
Blade Construction
Material: T10 High Carbon Steel
Heat Treatment: Clay Tempered (Differential Hardening)
Hamon: Natural Temper Line
Geometry: Shinogi-Zukuri with Yokote
Tang: Full Tang (One-Piece Construction)
Mountings
Tsuba: Gilded Copper with Dragon Motif
Habaki: Copper
Seppa: Brass
Mekugi: Bamboo Peg
Handle: Real Ray Skin + Cotton Wrap
Scabbard
Material: Wooden Core with Gold Foil Lacquer Finish
Finish Style: Distressed Red & Black Artistic Coating
Koiguchi & Kurikata: Buffalo Horn
