{"product_id":"akagane-copper-rose-damascus-katana-fired-gold-fittings","title":"Akagane 赤銅 Katana — Copper-Rose Damascus Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAkagane Katana\u003c\/strong\u003e is defined by its striking copper-rose Damascus blade — layered folded steel treated with a fired-gold process that gives the whole blade a warm metallic glow. The matching solid fired-gold fittings and a crisp black ito handle complete an undeniably bold katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus steel with fired-gold finish — layered folded steel with a copper-rose surface treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid fired-gold copper fittings (tsuba, habaki, fuchi, kashira)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103 cm (40.6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 cm (28.0 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 cm (10.6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2 cm (1.3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e赤金刀 — Akagane Katana\u003c\/strong\u003e takes its name from akagane — the Japanese word for copper — a material that defines every aspect of this blade. The Damascus steel is treated with a fired-gold process, producing a warm copper-rose patina across the whole surface of the blade. The undulating Damascus pattern shimmers beneath the golden tint, visible under any lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tsuba, habaki, fuchi and kashira are all finished in solid fired gold — a fully unified metallic aesthetic from tip to pommel. The tsuka (handle) is wrapped in black ito over samegawa with ivory-coloured diamond-shaped menuki, providing a strong visual contrast with the all-gold fittings and the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBold, warm and unrivalled among standard Damascus katanas. \u003cstrong\u003e赤金刀 — the Copper-Gold Blade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsuren","offers":[{"title":"Unsharpened \/ No engraving","offer_id":64944370975097,"sku":"AGK-001","price":305.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unsharpened \/ With engraving (+£29)","offer_id":64944371007865,"sku":"AGK-001","price":340.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/0373\/4905\/files\/DSC05807.jpg?v=1792455661","url":"https:\/\/052i1z-f0.myshopify.com\/products\/akagane-copper-rose-damascus-katana-fired-gold-fittings","provider":"Tetsuren","version":"1.0","type":"link"}