This is a genuine Gendaitō (traditionally made modern Japanese sword), forged during the Showa period. With a classic Sanbonsugi hamon, this blade is both functional and visually striking—well-suited for martial arts practice or collection.
Blade Specifications
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Type: Katana
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Signature (Mei): Mumei (Unsigned)
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Blade Length: Approx. 66.3 cm
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Curvature (Sori): 1.5cm
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Motohaba (Base Width): Approx. 32.2 mm
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Motokasane (Base Thickness): Approx. 5.5 mm
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Sakihaba (Tip Width): Approx. 23.2 mm
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Sakikasane (Tip Thickness): Approx. 4.9 mm
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Weight (Bare Blade): Approx. 732 g
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Mekugi-ana: 1
Hamon
The blade features a traditional Sanbonsugi hamon—a visual pattern resembling alternating triangular cedar-tree forms. This style is both aesthetically unique and indicative of refined tempering technique.
It is ideal for martial artists seeking a real sword with balanced geometry and practical edge durability.