SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Blade | Forge Honsanmai (3 steels). T10, Damascus and 1060 with corrugated Hamon. Highly polished. |
Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Hand-carved gilded copper |
Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered wood with tricolor sageo |
Handle (tsuka 柄) | Genuine white shagreen. Copper Menuki kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
DIMENSIONS | |
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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 Enyou Katana
The Katana Enyou 炎陽 embodies elegance and precision, crafted to captivate both Japanese culture enthusiasts and collectors of extraordinary pieces. Created with meticulous attention to detail, this Katana merges ancient tradition with a modern aesthetic, delivering a refined yet functional masterpiece.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The 72 cm blade, forged from T10 steel, is celebrated for its durability and ability to maintain a razor-sharp edge. Adorned with a striking claw-shaped hamon, symbolizing strength and nobility, the blade showcases both technical mastery and visual beauty. This high-quality steel balances performance and resilience, making it ideal for both cutting practice and display.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The intricately sculpted copper tsuba reflects exceptional artistry, with each detail carefully crafted to reveal a harmonious, complex design. Not only does it provide reliable hand protection, but it also enhances the sword’s aesthetic appeal, elevating it into a true work of art.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
Lacquered for durability and style, the saya protects the blade while adding elegance to the overall piece. The traditional cotton sageo, skillfully tied, enhances both the scabbard’s practicality and its beauty. This expertly crafted scabbard accentuates the sword’s appeal, making it equally suited for display or practical use.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in genuine white shagreen (stingray leather), the tsuka offers a comfortable, secure grip. The textured surface of the shagreen, valued for its non-slip qualities, is both visually appealing and highly functional, ensuring excellent handling. Copper menuki, expertly crafted and subtly placed, add to the sword’s refined detail, reflecting thoughtful craftsmanship throughout.
Dimensions
With a total length of 103 cm, including the scabbard, the Katana Enyou commands an impressive presence. Its balance makes it a graceful weapon, suitable for display or respectful handling, honouring samurai tradition while fitting seamlessly into modern contexts.
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