Shinwa Imperial Dragon Handmade Katana | 28 3/4” Damascus steel blade | 40” overall

Product Description

The Shinwa Imperial Dragon Katana is the perfect embodiment of mythical elegance and formidable craftsmanship, built for serious collectors and sword enthusiasts. Hand-forged with painstaking attention to detail, this full-tang katana features a 28 3/4” Damascus steel blade, boasting over 2,000 layers that create a stunning array of waves, swirls, and ripples. This timeless technique, honed over centuries by seasoned swordsmiths, results in unparalleled strength and beauty. The tsuka is wrapped in genuine white ray skin and offset with black braided ito, adorned with intricate brass menuki and secured by traditional wooden mekugi, reflecting the essence of Japanese artistry. The katana’s aesthetic appeal continues with a custom cast metal tsuba and a classic brass habaki that add rustic charm. The saya, hand-lacquered with a breathtaking mother of pearl dragon inlay, glimmers in a spectrum of colors and is further detailed with sun and cloud motifs reminiscent of traditional Japanese art. With its 40” overall length, the Imperial Dragon Katana brings the awe-inspiring grace and ferocity of the mythical dragon to life, offering an experience as unique as the blade itself.