White Katana

White katana specifications

• Hand-forged by our master swordsmiths.
• T10 steel blade, sharpened or not sharpened at choice.
• Hamon (刃文): wave shape.
• Saya (鞘): wooden scabbard, white.
• Sageo (下げ緒): white, thin.
• Tsuka (柄): hardwood handle and white PU samegawa, gilded menuki.
• Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): white diamond-shaped wrap.
• Tsuba (鍔): round, alloy, carved dragon.
• Habaki (鎺): gilded brass.

Dimensions

• Blade length: 72 cm
• Overall length including handle: 99 cm
• Length with scabbard: 102 cm
• Handle length: 27 cm
• Blade thickness: 0.7 cm
• Blade width: 3.2 cm
• Weight: 1.4 kg
• Package weight: 2 kg

Accessories

• Katana stand: Not included
• Scabbard: Included

White Katana: Design and finishes

This white katana with its T10 steel blade and wave-shaped hamon is available with any sharpening. The included scabbard is made of ivory-white lacquered wood. The hardwood handle is surrounded by white PU samegawa with gold menuki, held in place by a white tsuka-ito woven into a diamond shape. The round, gilded guard is accompanied by a carved dragon and a gilded brass habaki.

With its 72 cm blade and total length of 103 cm including scabbard, this white katana weighs only 1.3 kg. It is very well balanced and therefore easy to handle.