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Toyotomi Hideyoshi Katana by Paul Chen / Hanwei
Price:
$888.00
This katana features a 27-inch (68.58 cm) forged T10 high-carbon steel blade, expertly crafted for both beauty and functionality. The blade boasts a hi (fuller) on both sides, making it lighter and quicker than traditional katanas. The tsuba (guard) is adorned with an embossed image of Hideyoshi and an etching of Osaka Castle, both enhanced with gold detailing. The fuchi (collar) depicts the tea ceremony, while the kashira (pommel) showcases Osaka Castle, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi, born in 1536, rose from humble beginnings to become one of Japan's most influential leaders. He played a crucial role in the unification of Japan, implemented significant feudal reforms, and was known for his mastery of the tea ceremony. This katana serves as a tribute to his legacy and the pivotal Azuchi-Momoyama period in Japanese history.
**Features**
- 27-inch (68.58 cm) forged T10 high-carbon steel blade
- Hi (fuller) on both sides for reduced weight and increased speed
- Tsuba with embossed Hideyoshi image and Osaka Castle etching
- Fuchi illustrating the tea ceremony
- Kashira depicting Osaka Castle
- Handle wrapped in black cotton over white same (ray skin)
- Deep black lacquered saya (scabbard)
- Gold detailing on fittings
**Specifications**
- Overall length: 40.25 inches (102.24 cm)
- Blade length: 27 inches (68.58 cm)
- Handle length: 12 inches (30.48 cm)
- Weight: 2 lbs 5 oz (1.05 kg)
- Thickness at guard: 3/8 inch (0.95 cm)
- Thickness at tip: 1/4 inch (0.64 cm)
- Sori (curvature): 7/8 inch (2.22 cm)
- Blade steel: T10
- Edge hardness: 60 HRC
- Back hardness: 40 HRC
The Toyotomi Hideyoshi Katana represents the pinnacle of Hanwei's craftsmanship, offering a perfect blend of historical significance, artistic beauty, and functional design. Whether you're a practitioner of Japanese sword arts or a collector of fine weaponry, this katana is sure to be a prized addition to your collection.
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi, born in 1536, rose from humble beginnings to become one of Japan's most influential leaders. He played a crucial role in the unification of Japan, implemented significant feudal reforms, and was known for his mastery of the tea ceremony. This katana serves as a tribute to his legacy and the pivotal Azuchi-Momoyama period in Japanese history.
**Features**
- 27-inch (68.58 cm) forged T10 high-carbon steel blade
- Hi (fuller) on both sides for reduced weight and increased speed
- Tsuba with embossed Hideyoshi image and Osaka Castle etching
- Fuchi illustrating the tea ceremony
- Kashira depicting Osaka Castle
- Handle wrapped in black cotton over white same (ray skin)
- Deep black lacquered saya (scabbard)
- Gold detailing on fittings
**Specifications**
- Overall length: 40.25 inches (102.24 cm)
- Blade length: 27 inches (68.58 cm)
- Handle length: 12 inches (30.48 cm)
- Weight: 2 lbs 5 oz (1.05 kg)
- Thickness at guard: 3/8 inch (0.95 cm)
- Thickness at tip: 1/4 inch (0.64 cm)
- Sori (curvature): 7/8 inch (2.22 cm)
- Blade steel: T10
- Edge hardness: 60 HRC
- Back hardness: 40 HRC
The Toyotomi Hideyoshi Katana represents the pinnacle of Hanwei's craftsmanship, offering a perfect blend of historical significance, artistic beauty, and functional design. Whether you're a practitioner of Japanese sword arts or a collector of fine weaponry, this katana is sure to be a prized addition to your collection.
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.
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