{"product_id":"yukanna-katana-kobuse-t10-damascus-clay-hamon","title":"Yūkan'na 勇敢な Katana, Kobuse T10 and Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis high-performance sword follows the traditional Japanese process of folding, forging, hardening and polishing. Of very high value, this katana suits those who wish to own a true master's katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKobuse forging | T10 steel \u0026amp; Damascus, clay-tempered hamon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCross polishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard (tsuba 鍔)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarved pure copper and gilded silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScabbard (saya 鞘)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid green wood covered in ray skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle (tsuka 柄)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine ray-skin leather\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\u003eOverall length with scabbard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e104 cm (40.9 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 (tsuka) 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\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\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yūkan'na 勇敢な Katana is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, made for those who appreciate the finesse of a true Japanese master's sword.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade (刀身):\u003c\/strong\u003e The Kobuse forging technique pairs T10 steel with a clay-tempered Damascus hamon, giving a blade of exceptional resilience and striking visual beauty. T10 is known for its balance of hardness and flexibility, while the Damascus patterns create a distinctive hamon, the sign of selective hardening along the edge. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuard (Tsuba 鍔):\u003c\/strong\u003e The pure copper guard enhanced with gilded silver is not only a symbol of nobility but also a mark of quality. Copper provides durability and silver adds value, each contributing to reliable protection of the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScabbard (Saya 鞘):\u003c\/strong\u003e The solid wood of the scabbard is covered in green ray skin, a material prized for its sturdiness and unique grain. The ray skin protects the blade well while offering a remarkable look, recalling the depths of ancient forests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle (Tsuka 柄):\u003c\/strong\u003e Wrapped in genuine ray-skin leather, the handle guarantees a solid, ergonomic grip. Ray skin, with its granular texture, is known for a secure hold, even in intensive practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yūkan'na 勇敢な Katana is a tribute to bravery and skill, a sword worthy of the most heroic samurai and of discerning collectors, embodying the spirit of Bushido in every detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsuren","offers":[{"title":"Unsharpened \/ No engraving","offer_id":64944408691065,"sku":"KTN-182","price":1062.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unsharpened \/ With engraving (+£29)","offer_id":64944408723833,"sku":"KTN-182","price":1097.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/0373\/4905\/files\/img_2515_20210615-232056.jpg?v=1792455960","url":"https:\/\/052i1z-f0.myshopify.com\/products\/yukanna-katana-kobuse-t10-damascus-clay-hamon","provider":"Tetsuren","version":"1.0","type":"link"}