The Midori no Yoru 緑の夜 Katana is a true work of art, blending traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern aesthetics in perfect harmony. With its intricate details and refined design, this Katana serves as both a training tool and a striking decorative piece, capable of transforming any space while offering an authentic experience of Japanese martial artistry.
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade color | Grey |
| Material | Damascus Steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Solid carved brass |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered solid wood |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Shagreen Leather |
| 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 |
Features of the Midori no yoru Katana
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Crafted from Damascus steel, the grey blade features characteristic wave-like patterns, reminiscent of Japan’s natural landscapes. The Damascus forging process, known for its strength, gives this blade enhanced durability, while its visual appeal captivates with every curve and fold in the steel. These undulations symbolise the balance between power and finesse, making the blade both visually stunning and highly functional.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The solid brass tsuba is a masterpiece of craftsmanship. Its intricate details, inspired by traditional Japanese motifs, add an element of refinement while providing solid hand protection. It embodies the perfect fusion of beauty and functionality, combining symbolism with practicality in an elegant design.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The lacquered wooden saya is distinguished by a gradient from green to black, evoking the mysterious atmosphere of Japanese forests at twilight. This finely crafted finish creates a unique visual effect, with the colour transition giving the illusion of a passage from darkness to light. It’s a stunning tribute to nature and serves as a sophisticated decorative piece in its own right.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The wooden handle, wrapped in imitation ray skin (galuchat), ensures a comfortable and ergonomic grip. The textured ray skin, paired with a carefully knotted two-tone sageo, offers both optimal adhesion and an authentic aesthetic, remaining faithful to traditional Katana craftsmanship.
The Midori no Yoru 緑の夜 Katana is an essential piece for enthusiasts of Japanese weaponry and collectors seeking a sword that combines both functionality and beauty. Whether for cutting practice or as a feature in a Japanese-inspired decor, this Katana perfectly represents the balance between tradition and modernity. Its unique design, with contrasting colours and meticulous details, makes it a standout piece that will naturally enhance any refined interior.
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