Katana “Yama no Senshi”

$739.00

Hand-forged Japanese katana in a sleek black and gold design, featuring a premium blade made from differentially hardened and folded 1095 carbon steel, paired with a high-quality saya embellished with buffalo horn accents.

  • Clay tempered blade made of 1095 carbon steel with real hamon
  • Built to stay sharp even under rough
  • Intricately hand-sharpened with Japanese water stones
  • Ideally suited for tameshigiri (the art of katana cutting)
  • Handle covered in genuine ray skin and wrapped in Japanese silk
  • Fittings made from refined brass with gold accents
  • A champion of value among high-end katana
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Black and gold Damascus Katana

Explore the power of the “Yama no Senshi”, translating to “Mountain Warrior” or “Samurai of the Mountain”, a Japanese katana that exemplifies resilience and strength. This masterfully crafted sword is forged from clay-tempered 1095 carbon steel, showcasing an authentic hamon that symbolizes the purity of traditional swordsmanship. The blade features a striking Damascus pattern, a result of meticulous folding, and is honed to a razor-sharp edge with Japanese waterstones.

Encased in a sleek black saya made from premium hardwood and adorned with genuine buffalo horn details, this katana is a fusion of robustness and aesthetic grace. The grip is luxuriously enveloped in genuine ray skin and tightly woven with Japanese silk, ensuring both durability and a prestigious feel.

Ideal for tameshigiri, the “Yama no Senshi” allows for effortless slicing through bamboo mats, mirroring the ease of a blade through butter. With its superior blade quality and minimalist elegance, this katana stands as a prime choice for enthusiasts and collectors seeking exceptional value in high-end katana.

“When all your decisions are grounded in your own wisdom, you tend towards selfishness and make mistakes, as you lose your way on the right path.“ (Yamamoto Tsunetomo)

Specifications

  • Hand-forged in traditional Japanese style: Yes
  • Technical training (Battodo): Yes
  • Cutting exercises (tameshigiri): Yes
  • Tsuka (handle): Hardwood wrapped in genuine ray skin
  • Tsuba (sword guard): Brass with gold
  • Fuchi (hilt collar): Brass with gold
  • Kashira (pommel cap): Brass with gold
  • Menuki (handle charms): Brass
  • Ito (handle wrap): Wrapped with japanese silk
  • Saya (scabbard): Hardwood, with buffalo horn
  • Sageo (scabbard cord): Silk
  • Total length: 40.5 inches (103 cm)

Blade

  • Material: 1095 carbon steel
  • Clay-tempered (real hamon): Yes
  • Practical use (“battle ready”): Yes
  • Folded steel: Yes
  • Full-tang: Yes
  • Sand-polished: Yes
  • Sharpened with Japanese whetstones: Yes
  • Bo-hi (blood groove): No
  • Blade length: 28 inches (71 cm)
  • Blade thickness: 0.276 inches (7 mm)
  • Blade width: 1.26 inches (3.2 cm)
  • Hardness: 55 – 58 HRC
Colored blade

No

Blade

1095 carbon steel

Clay tempered (real hamon)

Yes

Practical use (“battle ready”)

Yes

Cutting exercises (Tameshigiri)

Yes

Folded steel

Yes

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Estimated Delivery Time

  • All our swords are shipped via UPS.
  • Delivery typically takes 2 to 4 weeks (longer for custom-made or certain high-end swords).
  • No additional import duties or taxes will be charged to you as the customer.

What's Included

  • Sword stands are not included with the purchase.
  • All swords come with a sword bag and a cleaning cloth.
  • High-end swords (1095 carbon steel blades, Honsanmai blades, Kobuse blades) are delivered in a premium box along with a certificate of authenticity.

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