| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | T10 steel Mirror polished all over the blade |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Carved and gilded copper |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Green lacquered wood with green and white Sageo. |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Genuine white stingray with gold Tsuka ito 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 Ryousei Katana
The Katana Ryousei 流星, meaning “shooting star” in Japanese, is a masterpiece that embodies both grace and power. Designed for martial arts enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate the beauty of swordcraft, every element of this Katana has been meticulously chosen for its exceptional quality and profound symbolism.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from T10 steel, renowned for its superior strength and ability to maintain a sharp edge, the blade of the Katana Ryousei is polished to a mirror finish. This not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also optimises cutting fluidity by reducing friction. The design allows for precise, harmonious movements, making every strike a seamless extension of the practitioner’s intent.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
Forged from T10 steel, renowned for its superior strength and ability to maintain a sharp edge, the blade of the Katana Ryousei is polished to a mirror finish. This not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also optimises cutting fluidity by reducing friction. The design allows for precise, harmonious movements, making every strike a seamless extension of the practitioner’s intent.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, made from lacquered green wood, offers solid protection for the blade while presenting a visually striking appearance. The sageo, in complementary green and white, ensures a secure attachment to the belt, allowing for smooth and swift drawing of the sword. The balance between functionality and aesthetics is perfectly maintained in the saya’s design.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in genuine shagreen (ray skin), the tsuka ensures a firm and comfortable grip, essential for precise control of the weapon. The gold-coloured tsuka-ito not only adds a refined touch but also enhances grip, ensuring perfect command during movement. The durability of the materials guarantees long-term performance, making this Katana both reliable and visually impressive.
The Katana Ryousei 流星 is far more than a simple weapon—it is a true extension of the practitioner’s soul, offering both beauty and efficiency. With its mirror-polished T10 steel blade, golden accents, and distinctive green saya, this Katana is perfect for martial arts demonstrations or as a striking addition to a collection. It seamlessly blends traditional Japanese artistry with expert craftsmanship, delivering an exhilarating and fluid handling experience.
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