The Arashi-kage no Katana is a masterwork forged for collectors who demand the highest expression of modern craftsmanship blended with traditional Japanese artistry. Featuring a breathtaking Damascus steel blade with a real hamon and mirror-polished finish, this katana stands at the very top tier of functional display swords. Every detail — from its sculpted copper fittings to the elegant natural-wood shirasaya — embodies refinement, strength, and quiet power.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Blade Material | Damascus Steel + Real Hamon + Mirror Polishing - exceptional pattern definition, refined polish, and elite durability |
| Equipment | High-grade Copper Fittings with Traditional Carved Accents |
| Overall Length | 103 cm |
| Blade Length | 71 cm |
| Handle Length | 27 cm |
| Blade Width | 3.2 cm |
The Arashi-kage no Katana is engineered for collectors who require a blade that is both visually extraordinary and technically superior. Its Damascus steel construction creates swirling, layered patterns across the blade, each fold capturing the motion of storm clouds in steel. Enhanced with a real, clay-tempered hamon and a flawless mirror finish, the blade reflects light with a depth and clarity rarely found outside artisan-level nihontō.
The copper fittings are finely crafted with traditional motifs, reinforcing the katana’s elegance while ensuring uncompromising structural integrity. Each element — from the koiguchi to the fuchi and kashira — is forged to last, providing a perfect balance between ornamentation and functional strength.
The natural wood shirasaya housing highlights the katana’s refined character. Designed for preservation, purity, and silent presence, it pays homage to the ancient tradition of storing master-forged blades in undecorated mounts.
With its long, graceful profile and precision polish, the Arashi-kage is a statement of craftsmanship, tradition, and artistic mastery. Whether displayed or handled, it stands as a remarkable example of what a premium Damascus katana should be.
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We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for unused, unmodified items in original packaging.
We offer multiple steel types: 1045 Carbon Steel, 1060 Carbon Steel, 1095 High-Carbon Steel, T10 Tool Steel, and Manganese Steel — each suited to different performance and budget needs.
Most of our modern Katanas are handcrafted in China, in a region that is world-renowned for its specialization in making high-quality, affordable swords.
At MINKATANA, every blade is forged by seasoned master craftsmen who dedicate their skill and passion to each piece. From the folding of the steel to the finishing of the handle, our katanas are built to the highest standards — true collector's pieces worthy of display and admiration.
