The Ghost of Yōtei – Gilded Night Katana is a masterpiece inspired by the silent legends of Mount Yōtei. Designed for collectors who demand more than a simple display piece, this katana represents the highest level of craftsmanship available in replica form today. Forged from elite T10 steel with a real hamon and adorned with gilded copper fittings, it delivers unmatched sharpness, durability, and authenticity.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Blade Material | T10 Steel with Real Hamon — the highest-grade replica blade steel, finely polished and exceptionally durable |
| Equipment | Hand-carved Copper Fittings with Gilded Accents |
| Overall Length | 103 cm |
| Blade Length | 71 cm |
| Handle Length | 27 cm |
| Blade Width | 3.2 cm |
The Ghost of Yōtei – Gilded Night Katana stands at the top of the replica market — a premium-grade blade crafted for enthusiasts who refuse anything less than excellence. The T10 hamon blade displays a natural, beautifully undulating temper line, giving the sword the same visual depth and spirit found in traditional nihontō. Its cutting edge is honed to extreme sharpness, with the strength and rigidity needed for real-world performance.
The fittings are forged from solid copper, enriched with golden detailing inspired by classical Japanese motifs. The tsuba, fuchi, and kashira all feature hand-engraved patterns, giving the sword a noble and unmistakably authentic aura. The scabbard (saya) is finished in a striking black–gold cracked lacquer style, reminiscent of ancient kintsugi, symbolizing resilience and beauty reborn.
The long handle (tsuka), wrapped in traditional ito, ensures perfect grip and balance, making this katana as functional as it is visually stunning. From the dramatic curvature of the blade to the gleaming gilded accents, the Ghost of Yōtei is crafted for collectors, practitioners, and admirers of elite Japanese swords.
This is not a basic replica — it is the highest-quality Ghost of Yōtei reproduction available on the market, forged with premium materials for maximum sharpness, authenticity, and durability.
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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.
