| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | T10 steel Mirror polished all over the blade |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Carved and gilded copper |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Green lacquered wood with green and white Sageo. |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Genuine white stingray with gold Tsuka ito 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 | 1,2 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Ryousei Katana
The Katana Ryousei 流星, meaning “shooting star” in Japanese, is a stunning representation of grace and power. Designed for martial arts practitioners and collectors who value the artistry of Japanese sword-making, every detail of this Katana reflects exceptional craftsmanship and profound symbolism.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from high-quality T10 steel, the blade of the Katana Ryousei is celebrated for its unmatched strength and ability to retain a razor-sharp edge. The blade’s mirror-polished finish not only enhances its striking appearance but also reduces friction during cutting, allowing for smooth and precise strikes. This thoughtful design ensures fluid, harmonious movements, making each cut a seamless extension of the user’s skill and intent.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The tsuba is a finely sculpted work of art, forged from durable copper and intricately detailed with celestial-inspired motifs. Beyond its protective function, it enhances the balance of the sword while adding an artistic dimension that symbolizes the beauty and transience of a shooting star. Its craftsmanship reflects the precision and elegance of traditional Japanese sword-making.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, crafted from lacquered green wood, offers excellent protection for the blade while standing out with its unique color. The green-and-white sageo provides both a secure attachment to the belt and a harmonious aesthetic that complements the overall design. This balance of practicality and elegance makes the saya a vital element of the Katana’s appeal, ensuring both functional use and a striking visual impact.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka is wrapped in genuine shagreen (ray skin) for a durable, textured grip that ensures control during use. The gold-colored tsuka-ito not only enhances the handle’s appearance but also improves grip security, allowing for precision and confidence in every movement. The combination of premium materials and expert wrapping guarantees both comfort and long-term performance, making the tsuka as reliable as it is beautiful.
The Katana Ryousei 流星 is far more than a sword—it is an expression of the practitioner’s spirit, combining beauty and functionality in perfect harmony. With its mirror-polished T10 steel blade, celestial-inspired tsuba, and vibrant green saya, this Katana is equally suited for martial arts demonstrations and as a centerpiece in any collection. Seamlessly blending traditional Japanese artistry with exceptional craftsmanship, the Ryousei Katana delivers a fluid and exhilarating experience for practitioners and collectors alike.
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