| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Damascus Steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Finely carved copper engraved with flower pattern |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Orange lacquered wood and cotton sageo |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Genuine white shagreen Copper menuki |
| 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 Rōtasu Katana
The Katana Rōtasu ロータス is a remarkable homage to Japanese craftsmanship, crafted with premium materials for an authentic and refined experience. Ideal for martial practice or as a distinguished collection piece, this Katana reflects a harmonious blend of beauty and functionality.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from Damascus steel, the blade of the Katana Rōtasu features unique wave-like patterns reminiscent of fingerprints, created through the repeated folding of multiple layers of steel. These captivating patterns enhance its visual appeal while also attesting to the blade’s strength and durability. Known for maintaining an incredibly sharp edge, this blade serves as both a striking work of art and a dependable tool, ideal for cutting demonstrations and practice.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The copper tsuba is delicately engraved with floral motifs that symbolize nature and purity. Copper, selected for its strength and longevity, provides reliable hand protection and a subtle elegance. The intricate carvings reflect fine craftsmanship, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the Katana.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
Crafted from lacquered wood in a vivid orange, the saya represents vitality and passion, creating a beautiful contrast with the understated Damascus steel blade. The expertly braided cotton sageo ensures secure fastening when the Katana is worn and adds comfort. These elements work together to create a visually striking saya that also offers dependable blade protection.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in genuine white ray skin (shagreen), the tsuka provides excellent grip with its distinctive textured surface. Known for its durability and anti-slip qualities, the shagreen offers a firm, comfortable hold. Copper menuki, carefully crafted and embedded in the handle, add to the Katana’s balance and ease of movement, ensuring ideal weight distribution and control.
The Katana Rōtasu ロータス is a truly exceptional piece, merging traditional Japanese artistry with a bold, refined aesthetic. Its Damascus steel blade, intricately engraved copper fittings, and vibrant orange saya come together to create a stunning martial artwork. Designed for discerning sword enthusiasts and collectors, this Katana embodies both power and grace, capturing the essence of Japanese artistry in every detail.
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