Functional Japanese Swords

Lion Dog Katana

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

The Lion Dog Katana features an O-Kissaki blade of Hanwei's own high-alloy HWS-1S steel, which combines superior performance with an outstan...

Bamboo Mat Katana

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

Hanwei's Bamboo Mat Katana features a chu-kissaki blade of Hanwei's own high-alloy HWS-2S steel, which combines impressive performance with ...

Kouga Ninja-To

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

The neighboring Kouga and Iga clans of feudal Japan were bitter enemies for centuries and their warring Ninja families have been immortalize...

Ronin Katana

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

The Story of the 47 Ronin is one of the most celebrated and influential tales of the Samurai from the Edo period.

Oni Katana - L6/Bainite

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

The Oni are mythical creatures from Japanese folklore similar to western demons or trolls.

Musashi Katana Performance Series

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

Miyamoto Musashi, arguably the most famous swordmaster in Japanese history, fought more than 60 duels before retiring and writing his famous...

Practical Plus Katana Performance Series

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

The Practical Plus Performance Series Katana provide a very economical cutting sword as well as being very dependable, but using more tradit...

Bushido Katana - Folded Series

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

Bushido, or “Way of the Warrior”, defines the code of conduct an honorable Samurai must follow and the Hanwei Bushido katana is designed to ...

Practical Wakizashi

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

The ever-popular Practical Wakizashi from Paul Chen give the martial artist the opportunity to own and use a Hanwei sword at the cost of an ...

Lotus Citadel Katana

The Lotus is made in the same manner as the more costly Ocean and Bamboo Citadel katana but with a focus on cutting practice this sword's fi...

Bamboo Citadel Katana

This rendition of the classical bamboo themed katana is a light and fast sword.

Moroha Zukuri - Raptor Katana

By: Paul Chen - Hanwei

Forged in the Kissaki Moro Ha Zukuri style, the blade design of the Moroha Zukuri Katana is based on a Tachi blade believed to have been for...