| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | T10 steel with unique Hamon pattern Polishing by a master |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | High-quality, finely sculpted copper |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Tachi style frame with Obitori Kanagu Kashiwaba and Kogiri. The Tsuka-Ito handle rope continues on the scabbard. |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Authentic stingray leather High quality copper Menuki kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| Length with scabbard | 40.5 in |
| Length of the blade | 29.5 in |
| Blade thickness | 0.30 in |
| Length of the handle | 10.2 in |
| Width of the blade | 1.2 in |
| Weight | 1,4 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Genki Katana
The Katana Genki 元気 beautifully captures the power and artistry of Japanese sword-making, combining superior materials with traditional expertise. Every component, from the blade to the handle, reflects meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, making this sword both a functional weapon and a stunning piece of art.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from T10 steel, celebrated for its exceptional hardness and ability to maintain a sharp edge, the blade of the Katana Genki showcases a distinct hamon—a mark of precise differential heat treatment. The hamon, accentuated by a polished finish, highlights the intricate details of the steel. Beyond its striking appearance, this blade offers superior cutting performance, making it ideal for martial arts practitioners and collectors alike.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The tsuba, crafted from high-grade copper, combines strength with elegance. Copper’s malleability allows for finely detailed engravings that enhance the Katana’s visual appeal while ensuring reliable hand protection. Over time, the copper develops a natural patina, adding depth and character to the tsuba, making it even more captivating.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The tachi-style saya is adorned with decorative features, including kanagu kashiwaba and kogiri, that reflect traditional Japanese aesthetics. The tsuka-ito cord extends over the scabbard, adding both a functional grip and a harmonious design element. The lacquered wood finish not only protects the blade but also emphasizes the artistry and attention to detail that went into crafting this exceptional piece.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka is wrapped in authentic shagreen, providing a durable, textured surface for a secure and comfortable grip. This material, prized for its unique texture and strength, ensures optimal control during use. Finely crafted copper menuki embedded within the handle add a subtle touch of elegance, while dual bamboo mekugi ensure the blade is firmly secured for safety and reliability.
The Katana Genki 元気 is more than just a sword; it is a testament to the timeless beauty and precision of Japanese sword-making. With its T10 steel blade, intricately designed copper tsuba, and beautifully adorned scabbard, this Katana is perfect for both martial practice and display. Representing the harmony of strength and elegance, the Genki Katana celebrates the enduring legacy of Japanese craftsmanship.
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