The Tonbo katana (s04LE) Japanese Katana  is specially handmade and forged in the Yamato Nihonto tradition, which is considered to be the oldest tradition in Japanese swordmaking. Hand forged, polished and sharpened, This forging method and with the use of premium quality, high carbon Japanese steel makes it an extremely sharp with sanmai traditional structure. This is a high end katana that will appeal to the discriminating collector or serious practitioner. The tonbo  katana features a genuine same'Japanese black silk Tsuka Ito and  hand made silver Koshirae. The Tonbo tsuka Japanese Katana can be completely disassembled for full maintenance. It is a fully functional Japanese katana, not a replica(notice from real hada and real hamon which occured from quenched technic and sanmai structure) Featuring a hand forged and folded Sanmai high carbon steel blade with 1024 layers, this is among the upper echelon of katana for the sword collector, silver fittings with a dragonfly decorative as well as black silk over black rayskin wrapped tsuka round out this stunning katana.

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Katana Blade: 29This item cannot be sold on Ebay The Musha class of weapons offers practicality at an elevated level. The focus is on durability and performance – these swords are a perfect introduction to the arcane of the Samurai warrior tradition. These well-balanced, robust blades are made of exceptionally resilient 1060 spring steel. The utilitarian design, offering no more than what is required to fulfill its purpose, makes this a superior handling sword offering surprisingly strong cutting performance at a very reasonable price. Forged from extremely durable 1060 spring steel, this 28.5" blade is mono-tempered and machine polished.  The nature of spring steel makes these blades superlative cutters.  The Bo-Hi and Shinogi-Ji are hand-burnished to a mirror polish, giving the blade a crisp geometry.  The sword is fitted in our most popular turbulent wave themed Tsuba and Fuchi-Kashira with a pair of dragon Menuki.  The Saya is finished in 11-layer natural lacquer taken to a high-gloss finish. The 11" Tsuka is paneled with genuine ray-skin and wrapped in black cotton Ito.
This item cannot be sold on Ebay The Musha class of weapons offers practicality at an elevated level. The focus is on durability and performance – these swords are a perfect introduction to the arcane of the Samurai warrior tradition. These well-balanced, robust blades are made of exceptionally resilient 1060 spring steel. The utilitarian design, offering no more than what is required to fulfill its purpose, makes this a superior handling sword offering surprisingly strong cutting performance at a very reasonable price. Forged from extremely durable 1060 spring steel, this 31.5" blade is mono-tempered and machine polished.  While longer and wider than our regular Katana, the hand-carved Bo-Hi help maintain balance and maneuverability.  The Bo-Hi and Shinogi-Ji are hand-burnished to a mirror polish, giving the blade a crisp geometry.  The sword is fitted in Musashi themed Tsuba and Fuchi-Kashira with a pair of cherry blossom Menuki.  The Saya is finished in 11-layer natural lacquer taken to a stone finish. The 12" Tsuka is paneled with genuine ray-skin and wrapped in black cotton Ito.
This item cannot be sold on Ebay MAP Pricing is strictly enforced MAP Pricing $ 1999.00 Item Cannot be Advertised for less than MAP The Dokuji Nami katana is contuining the Thaitsuki tradition featuring a hand forged and folded high carbon steel blade with 1024 layers, this is among the upper echelon for the sword collector.  Pure silver fittings with a Nami motif as well blue silk over ivory rayskin tsuka round out this stunning katana. Blade: 29-1/2" Tsuka: 11" Overall length: 41-1/2" Weight: 2.6lbs Hand forged and folded high carbon steel blade (1024 layers) Clay tempered and water quenched blade (HRC 60-35) Hand polished with excellent hada Hand sharpened Brass tsuba with swiftlet in the cloud Silver seppa and habaki Brass fuchi/kashira with Nami motif Dark blue silk and ivory rayskin wrapped tsuka Dark blue gloss finish saya with silver shinto DoMe, dark blue silk sageo and buffalo horn koiguchi Fully functional
Cannot Sell on Ebay  M.A.P(Minimum Advertised Pricing) Pricing for this item is $2399.00 Item Cannot be Advertised for less than MAP Strictly Enforced Featuring a hand forged and folded Sanmai high carbon steel blade with 1024 layers, this is among the upper echelon of katana for the sword collector,  Pure silver fittings with a floral motif as well as white silk over black rayskin wrapped tsuka round out this stunning katana. Blade: 29" Tsuka: 11-1/2" Overall length: 41-1/2" Weight: 2.5" Hand forged and folded high carbon steel blade (1024 layers) Clay tempered and water quenched blade (HRC 60-35) Hand polished with excellent hada Hand sharpened Blackened brass tsuba Silver seppa and habaki Silver flower menuki Brass fuchi and kashira with silver flower motif Ivory Japanese silk and black rayskin wrapped tsuka Ivory matte finish saya with silver kurikata and flower inlay, ivory silk sageo and silver sayajiri Fully funcitional Limited Edition Run 50 total in the USA Limited Edition Certificate included We will be receiving 3-5 swords per month, orders will be filled as they are placed in order. Matching Wakisashi can be ordered, 2-3 month turn around time, cost of $1400.00
This item cannot be sold on Ebay MAP Pricing is strictly enforced MAP Pricing $ 2950.00 Item Cannot be Advertised for less than MAP  The Tonbo katana (s04LE) Japanese Katana  is specially handmade and forged in the Yamato Nihonto tradition, which is considered to be the oldest tradition in Japanese swordmaking. Hand forged, polished and sharpened, This forging method and with the use of premium quality, high carbon Japanese steel makes it an extremely sharp with sanmai traditional structure. This is a high end katana that will appeal to the discriminating collector or serious practitioner. The tonbo  katana features a genuine same'Japanese black silk Tsuka Ito and  hand made silver Koshirae. The Tonbo tsuka Japanese Katana can be completely disassembled for full maintenance. It is a fully functional Japanese katana, not a replica(notice from real hada and real hamon which occured from quenched technic and sanmai structure) Featuring a hand forged and folded Sanmai high carbon steel blade with 1024 layers, this is among the upper echelon of katana for the sword collector, silver fittings with a dragonfly decorative as well as black silk over black rayskin wrapped tsuka round out this stunning katana. Specifications: katana Blade: 29" Tsuka: 11-1/2" Overall length: 41-1/2" Weight: 2.9 Hand forged and folded high carbon steel blade (1024 layers) Clay tempered and water quenched blade (HRC 60-35) Hand polished with excellent hada Hand sharpened Blackened copper tsuba with silver dragonfly hand engraved inlay on tsuba with fireblow technic Silver seppa and habaki Silver dragonfly menuki copper fuchi and kashira with silver dragonfly motif premium black Japanese silk and black rayskin wrapped tsuka Dark purple matte finish saya with silver kurikata and couple of silver dragonfly inlay,premium knitted between gold and black sageo and silver sayajiri with dragonfly Fully funcitional Limited Edition Run 100 total in the the United States Limited Edition Certificate included  

Tsuka: 11-1/2"
Overall length: 41-1/2"
Weight: 2.9 Hand forged and folded high carbon steel blade (1024 layers)
Clay tempered and water quenched blade (HRC 60-35)
Hand polished with excellent hada