| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Damascus Hamon crossed complex |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Sculpted guard in pure blackened copper with gilding |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Genuine red stingray leather |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Authentic stingray leather Gold-plated 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 Hinode Katana
The Katana Hinode 日の出 is a stunning masterpiece that exudes both elegance and power, harmoniously blending traditional Japanese craftsmanship with exceptional performance. Designed to captivate collectors and martial arts practitioners alike, this Katana is a testament to refined artistry and superior materials.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from premium Damascus steel, the blade of the Katana Hinode stands out for its unmatched durability, flexibility, and striking wave-like patterns. These intricate designs, reminiscent of flowing water, are created through the meticulous process of folding and forging multiple layers of steel. The result is a blade that is both visually stunning and incredibly strong. Each Damascus steel blade is one-of-a-kind, with patterns resembling natural fingerprints—a hallmark of the traditional craftsmanship carried on by master swordsmiths.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The tsuba, crafted from pure copper and finished with a deep black patina, features exquisite gold detailing that enhances its intricate design. This component is not only functional, providing reliable hand protection, but also a central aesthetic feature, perfectly balancing the Katana’s design. The tsuba’s artistry reflects the elegance and sophistication that define the Hinode Katana.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya is elegantly wrapped in light red shagreen, providing a striking and luxurious contrast to the blade’s subtle beauty. Shagreen, prized for its textured surface and exceptional durability, has long been a staple of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Its bold color and refined finish make the scabbard a visually captivating part of the Katana.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in authentic shagreen, the tsuka offers a secure and comfortable grip, ensuring precise control during use. The golden copper menuki, delicately sculpted, add both an aesthetic and symbolic element to the handle, paying homage to traditional Japanese weaponry. These details elevate the Katana Hinode into a piece of functional art.
Dimensions
The Katana Hinode features a 72 cm blade and weighs 1.4 kg with the scabbard, offering a perfect balance for smooth handling. Designed for both practice and display, its weight and proportions make it ideal for tatami cutting while also enhancing its appeal as a collector’s piece.
The Katana Hinode 日の出 is more than a weapon—it is a celebration of the timeless art of Japanese sword-making. With its Damascus steel blade, luxurious shagreen scabbard, and intricate gold-accented tsuba, this Katana seamlessly combines strength with elegance. Whether for martial arts practice or as a centerpiece in a collection, the Hinode Katana embodies the harmonious fusion of tradition, modernity, and impeccable craftsmanship.
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