{"product_id":"akuma-katana-damascus-steel-black-carved-saya","title":"Akuma 悪魔 Katana – Damascus Steel, Black Sculpted Saya","description":"\u003ch5\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard (tsuba 鍔)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSculpted copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScabbard (saya 鞘)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLightweight wood, lacquered, black and sculpted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle (tsuka 柄)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine rayskin leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZinc alloy menuki set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 bamboo mekugi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length (with saya)\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\u003e72 cm (28.3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle (tsuka) length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 cm (9.8 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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7 cm (0.3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 kg with saya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis katana, with its Damascus steel blade, is a remarkable piece that evokes both the strength and the delicacy of the art of the Japanese sword. It brings together ancient art and contemporary craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged in Damascus steel, the 72 cm (28.3 in) blade shows distinctive wavy patterns, proof of its individuality and quality. Its width of 3.2 cm (1.3 in) and thickness of 0.7 cm (0.3 in) give it an imposing presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsuba:\u003c\/strong\u003e The guard is a masterpiece in sculpted copper, with motifs that reflect art and nature, adding an aesthetic and historical dimension to the katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaya:\u003c\/strong\u003e The black, elegantly sculpted scabbard is made of lightweight lacquered wood. It protects the blade while adding a touch of sophistication with its delicate work and traditional motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsuka:\u003c\/strong\u003e The handle, covered in genuine rayskin leather, gives a secure grip and a pleasant texture to the touch. The zinc alloy menuki and the two bamboo mekugi complete the whole, ensuring the durability and stability of the katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 103 cm (40.6 in) long with the saya and weighing 1.2 kg, this katana combines lightness and balance. Its size and weight are designed for good handling, whether for training or for admiring as a collector's piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsuren","offers":[{"title":"Unsharpened \/ No engraving","offer_id":64944399057273,"sku":"KTN-002","price":305.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unsharpened \/ With engraving (+£29)","offer_id":64944399090041,"sku":"KTN-002","price":340.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/0373\/4905\/files\/1_39cb6003-1385-4dc4-a69d-fc1d8d296eef.jpg?v=1792455894","url":"https:\/\/052i1z-f0.myshopify.com\/products\/akuma-katana-damascus-steel-black-carved-saya","provider":"Tetsuren","version":"1.0","type":"link"}