{"product_id":"shokubutsu-katana-damascus-steel-ebony-saya","title":"Shokubutsu 植物 Katana – Damascus Steel, Ebony Saya","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnique Damascus steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard (Tsuba 鍔)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScabbard (Saya 鞘)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEbony wood \u0026amp; bull horn kurigata\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 (samegawa)\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\u003ch5\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength with scabbard\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\u003e1.4 kg with scabbard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade (刀身):\u003c\/strong\u003e Damascus steel is renowned for its durability, and its wavy patterns, similar to the veins of a leaf, make each blade unique. These patterns are not only pleasing to the eye, they also testify to the superior quality of the steel, ideal for martial arts practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuard (Tsuba 鍔):\u003c\/strong\u003e Made of zinc alloy, the guard combines lightness and corrosion resistance, with a design that reflects care and attention to detail, essential for effective protection and a striking look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScabbard (Saya 鞘):\u003c\/strong\u003e The ebony wood chosen for the saya offers exceptional solidity and a sumptuous sheen, echoing robustness and elegance. The bull-horn kurigata is a luxurious detail that confirms the authenticity and nobility of the katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle (Tsuka 柄):\u003c\/strong\u003e Wrapped in genuine rayskin, the handle ensures a firm and lasting grip. The zinc alloy menuki and the bamboo mekugi guarantee the balance and security of the handle structure, while giving the katana a touch of traditional ornamentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shokubutsu 植物 katana is much more than a simple collector's item. It is an extension of the practitioner's spirit, harmoniously combining form and function for a truly immersive experience of katana handling practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsuren","offers":[{"title":"Unsharpened \/ No engraving","offer_id":64944403710329,"sku":"KTN-203","price":293.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unsharpened \/ With engraving (+£29)","offer_id":64944403743097,"sku":"KTN-203","price":328.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/0373\/4905\/files\/3_2a7d309c-81da-4641-a5cd-72bedfbab501.png?v=1792455925","url":"https:\/\/052i1z-f0.myshopify.com\/products\/shokubutsu-katana-damascus-steel-ebony-saya","provider":"Tetsuren","version":"1.0","type":"link"}