Shinobu Sword

Shinobu’s sword specifications

• The 1045 carbon steel blade is sharpened on request to ensure a clean, precise cut.
• Saya (鞘): black wood and features a red flame pattern.
• Tsuka (柄): PU Red Samegawa.
• Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): black diamond-shaped wrap.
• Tsuba (鍔): alloy, floral or butterfly-shaped with 4 petals and is orange around the edges and green in the center.
• Habaki (鎺): located between the blade and the tsuka, is made of brass.

Dimensions

• Blade length: 72.4 cm
• Overall length including handle: 100 cm
• Handle length: 26.3 cm
• Blade thickness: 0.6 cm
• Weight: 1.4 kg
• Package weight: 2 kg

Accessories

• Katana stand: Not included
• Scabbard: Included

Shinobu’s katana sword: Design and finishes

Shinobu’s sword features an exceptionally thin, black blade, widening only at the tip and base. The Kanji inscription, “EVIL DEMONS“, is meticulously engraved on the blade, underlining its determined purpose to fight evil. The butterfly-shaped guard features a vibrant orange outline, evoking the grace of insect wings. The tsuka’s handle, in matching orange, is skilfully wrapped in green samegawa, creating a striking visual contrast. These exquisite details give Shinobu’s weapon a unique aesthetic, representing both her grace and power on the battlefield.

Embody the Pillar of the Insect by buying Shinobu’s Katana

Imagine yourself proudly wielding the nichirin sword, the iconic weapon of Shinobu Kocho, the Insect Pillar in the Demon Slayer universe. Our exact replica captures the very essence of its deadly power. Thanks to its thin black blade adorned with the Kanji inscription “EVIL DEMONS”, you’ll feel Shinobu’s implacable power in every movement. The butterfly-shaped tsuba, with its bright orange outline, evokes the airy grace of these creatures, adding an artistic touch to your experience. Wield this katana with elegance, like Shinobu, and relive her heroic victories against the most formidable foes like Doma, the Twelve Kizuki. With our genuine replica, you’re ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Demon Slayer, ready to defend humanity against darkness, just like Shinobu Kocho.

Shinobu Kocho: Demon Slayer’s Insect Pillar

Shinobu Kocho is a striking secondary character in the manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. As an Insect Pillar in the Demon Slayer Army, she embodies grace and power. Despite her frail appearance, she hides a formidable strength and unshakeable determination. Let’s discover her essential role in history, her intriguing personality, her exceptional abilities and the importance of her unique katana sword.

History and Origins

Shinobu Kocho has a painful past, having lost her parents before her very eyes in a demonic attack. Saved by the Hashira Gyomei Himejima, she decided to join the Demon Slayers Army alongside her older sister Kanae. Together, they vow to protect others from their fate. After Kanae’s death, Shinobu becomes the Insect Pillar and continues the fight against demons, cherishing the spirit of her departed sister.

Personality and Appearance

Beneath her delicate exterior lies a fierce soul. Shinobu is calm and friendly on the surface, but her determination to punish the demons that threaten humanity is relentless. Her smile masks her desire for justice and vengeance for her sister. She wears the distinctive uniform of demon slayers, highlighting her natural grace and agility.

Exceptional abilities

Shinobu Kocho is an expert swordfighter, using a unique katana sword with poisonous powers. Her fighting style, called the Insect Breathing, enables her to inject deadly poison into demons without decapitating them. Her superhuman speed and astonishing agility make her one of the most formidable pillars of the Demon Slayers Army.

Shinobu masters several impressive techniques with her katana sword. Among them, the “Butterfly Dance” is one of the most formidable. This plunging attack inflicts shallow cuts on the enemy, while the blade’s deadly poison spreads rapidly, neutralizing the opponent from within. Its phenomenal speed enables it to deftly dodge enemy attacks while delivering precise, deadly blows.

Shinobu’s Sword: The Deadly Weapon of Demons

Shinobu’s katana sword is much more than just a blade. Thanks to her unique fighting style, the Insect breathing, she can inflict mortal wounds by coating her weapon with a poison made from wisteria flowers. This katana, adorned with a butterfly-shaped tsuba, has become the emblem of her relentless battle against demonic forces.