The dragonfly kashira, along with the fuchi (hilt collar), reinforces the tsuka and provides a point for the handle wrapping (tsukaito) to tie off.
The dark brown Japanese silk ito is set off by the black same making this a unique offering.
The hanwei Dragonfly Katana is available in multiple handle length options.
Hada is a distinctive grain pattern found on the blade of a Japanese sword, formed during the forging process.
The habaki and seppa on the Hanwei Dragonfly Katana.
Our Dragonfly Katana features the blending of T-10 and 1055 steel.
This new folded steel combination presents striking contrast between the layers and when polished reveals a highly visible hada.
The tsuba design is made in iron with a copper inlaid dragonfly, which contrasts beautifully against the weathered looking iron.
The tsuka has the slight “waisting”, ryugo, that is popular with many who study Japanese sword arts.
Our new Dragonfly Katana possesses all the attributes that make a katana.
The Dragonfly held a special significance to the Samurai. Their seemingly tireless movement reflected the Samurai’s desire to give tireless service to his feudal Lord. The fittings are beautifully antiqued duplicating the look of old iron.
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