| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade color | Grey |
| Blade | Manganese steel Imitation Hamon With BO-HI |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Solid carved brass |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered Wood |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Shagreen Leather |
| 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 |
Features of the Kaeru Katana
The Kaeru Katana is an exceptional piece, capturing the individuality and boldness of samurai who distinguished themselves with unique styles. A true work of art, this Katana seamlessly blends refined aesthetics with high performance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine tradition with originality.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The blade, featuring a striking gold hue, is forged from manganese steel, a material known for its resistance to wear and abrasion. This steel choice ensures outstanding durability while providing a captivating look. The imitation hamon, along with a Bo-Hi (groove), reduces the blade’s weight and enhances balance. With every cut, the blade produces a distinctive whistle, adding an appreciated auditory element during demonstrations and training.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The solid brass tsuba is a showcase of craftsmanship, highlighting the finest of Japanese artisan skill. Each intricate detail represents strength and elegance, symbolizing the spirit of the samurai. Beyond its aesthetic, brass is known for its corrosion resistance and durability, ensuring reliable hand protection while adding a touch of refinement to the overall design.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, made from lacquered wood, combines durability with elegance. Its polished lacquer finish protects the wood from scratches and external elements, while providing a smooth, glossy surface that reflects the Katana’s unique character. Every aspect of the scabbard has been carefully crafted to honor the individuality of the wielder, celebrating the distinctiveness of the samurai on the battlefield.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka, constructed from solid wood and covered in imitation ray skin, provides a comfortable and secure grip. Though synthetic, this material accurately replicates the non-slip texture of genuine ray skin, ensuring excellent adhesion and optimal control during use.
The Kaeru Katana is more than just a weapon; it is an artistic expression celebrating individuality and elegance. Every component, from the golden blade to the intricately sculpted tsuba, has been thoughtfully selected to offer a perfect balance of aesthetics and performance. Designed for those who see themselves as unique and extraordinary warriors, this Katana stands out by blending samurai heritage with a distinctly modern style.
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