| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Forge Honsanmai (3 steels). T10, Damascus and 1060 with corrugated Hamon. Highly polished. |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Hand-carved gilded copper |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered wood with tricolor sageo |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Genuine white shagreen. Copper Menuki kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| Length with scabbard | 40.5 in |
| Length of the blade | 29.5 in |
| Blade thickness | 0.30 in |
| Length of the handle | 10.2 in |
| Width of the blade | 1.2 in |
| Weight | 1,2 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Enyou Katana
The Katana Enyou 炎陽 beautifully embodies elegance and precision, making it a captivating choice for enthusiasts of Japanese culture and collectors of exceptional swords. Meticulously crafted, this Katana merges ancient tradition with contemporary artistry, delivering a masterpiece that is both functional and visually stunning.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The 72 cm blade, forged from T10 steel, is celebrated for its strength and exceptional edge retention. Featuring a striking claw-shaped hamon, the blade symbolises strength and nobility while showcasing the swordsmith’s technical mastery. This distinctive temper line enhances the blade’s aesthetic appeal while reflecting its robust construction. Balancing performance and durability, this blade is ideal for cutting practice and display, making it both a functional tool and a centrepiece of any collection.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The intricately sculpted copper tsuba is a testament to fine craftsmanship, designed with meticulous attention to detail. Not only does it offer solid protection for the wielder’s hand, but its harmonious and complex design elevates the weapon’s artistic value. The tsuba blends functionality with artistry, making it an essential element of this Katana’s refined appearance.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The lacquered saya, designed for durability and style, provides excellent protection for the blade while complementing its elegance. Finished with a smooth and glossy coating, the saya enhances the Katana’s visual appeal. The traditional cotton sageo, securely tied, adds a balance of functionality and charm, ensuring the scabbard is both practical and decorative.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in genuine white shagreen (sharkskin), the tsuka ensures a firm and comfortable grip, essential for precise handling. The textured surface of the shagreen is highly valued for its durability and non-slip qualities, making it both functional and visually striking. Copper menuki, discreetly placed within the wrapping, add a refined touch of elegance, underscoring the sword’s meticulous attention to detail.
Dimensions
With a total length of 103 cm, including the saya, the Katana Enyou commands a striking presence. Its perfectly balanced proportions make it ideal for both display and respectful handling, blending the heritage of samurai tradition with modern refinement.
The Katana Enyou 炎陽 is a stunning fusion of tradition and modernity. Its robust T10 steel blade, intricately crafted tsuba, and exquisitely lacquered saya combine to create a Katana that stands out as both a functional weapon and a piece of art. Whether enriching a collection or enhancing martial practice, this Katana is a true celebration of Japanese craftsmanship, designed for those who seek excellence.
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