{"product_id":"emaki-katana-t10-steel-hand-painted-black-saya","title":"Katana Emaki 絵巻 – T10 Steel, Hand-painted Black Saya","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKatana Emaki\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare collector's piece inspired by the ancient Japanese art of emaki, the hand-painted illustrated scrolls. Its distinctive feature is a deep black lacquered saya adorned with vivid hand-painted figures from Japanese legend, rendered in rich oranges, reds and whites. Paired with a crimson ito handle and a T10 hamon blade, this katana is a narrative work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT10 steel with real Hamon + high-quality grinding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-carved copper mountings\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\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e絵巻刀 — Katana Emaki\u003c\/strong\u003e draws its identity from the emakimono, the legendary illustrated scrolls of Heian-period Japan. The saya (scabbard) is lacquered in deep glossy black and decorated along its full length with a hand-painted scene of legendary samurai and mythological figures in vivid oranges, crimson reds and ivory whites, evoking the storytelling tradition of ancient Japanese narrative art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tsuka (handle) is wrapped in rich crimson ito over black samegawa, with gilded menuki accents that catch the light with every grip. A navy blue sageo cord completes the look with traditional elegance. The blade is forged in premium T10 steel with an authentic hamon line, offering both robustness and visual authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery element of this katana, the scabbard painted with stories, the crimson handle, the polished T10 blade, makes it one of the most visually distinctive pieces in any collection. \u003cstrong\u003e絵巻刀 — the Blade of the Painted Scroll\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsuren","offers":[{"title":"Unsharpened \/ No engraving","offer_id":64944371270009,"sku":"EMK-001","price":439.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unsharpened \/ With engraving (+£29)","offer_id":64944371302777,"sku":"EMK-001","price":475.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/0373\/4905\/files\/DSC05751.jpg?v=1792455664","url":"https:\/\/052i1z-f0.myshopify.com\/products\/emaki-katana-t10-steel-hand-painted-black-saya","provider":"Tetsuren","version":"1.0","type":"link"}