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Sakura Black Katana โ 1095 High Carbon Steel, Clay Tempered, Hand Forged, Full Tang, Battle Ready
SKU: 304
$631.99
$989.99
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Battle Ready
Hand Forged
Ships from USA
30-Day Satisfaction
Blade1095 Carbon
ProcessClay Tempered
TangFull Tang
EdgeSharp
Age Restriction: You must be 18 years or older to purchase this item. By placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age. Please check your local laws regarding sword ownership before ordering.
Sakura Black fittings give this 1095 high carbon steel Katana a darker floral identity, especially beside the motion-led Whirling Cloud and geometric Spoked Bloom pages in the premium black-saya group.
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Product Specifications
| Steel / Material | 1095 High Carbon Steel |
| Hardness | 60โ62 HRC (edge) / 42โ48 HRC (spine) |
| Process | Hand Forged, Clay Tempered |
| Hamon | tempered on |
| Hi (Blood Groove) | Hi (blood groove) on each side |
| Edge | Hand Sharpened โ Sharp and functional |
| Blade Length | 28.3" |
| Handle Length | 10.8" |
| Overall Length | 42.5" (with Saya) |
| Weight | 2 lb 8 oz (without Saya) / 3 lb 3 oz (with Saya) |
| Tsuba (Guard) | Sakura tsuba |
| Tsuka (Handle) | Genuine Rayskin, Japanese Cotton Ito, Metal Menuki |
| Tang | Full Tang |
| Saya (Scabbard) | Black piano lacquered wood โ Genuine Buffalo Horn at mouth (koiguchi) and tip (kojiri) โ Genuine Sharkskin (same) wrapped at the koiguchi, secured with black Japanese cotton Sageo |
| Disassembly | Can be fully taken apart and reassembled |
| Quality Control | Individually inspected before shipping โ California warehouse |
Package Contents
- โ 1ร Assembled Sword with Saya
- โ 1ร Certificate of Authenticity
- โ 1ร Cotton Sword Carrying Bag
- โ Double-layer protective packaging (tube box + shipping box)
Note: Display stand shown in some product images is not included.
โ 30-day hassle-free returns: return in original unused condition with all original packaging for a full refund or exchange.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What makes Sakura Black different from other 1095 Katana pages?
The cherry-blossom theme gives it a darker floral identity, which is different from wheel, wave, claw, fan, or cloud motifs in the same premium set.
How does the black decorative saya matter?
The decorative saya supports the Sakura Black theme and gives buyers another visual cue beyond the steel grade, especially when comparing several black-saya models with different tsuba motifs.
Where does 1095 high carbon steel belong?
It is the shared premium material point, but the page becomes useful only when it also explains the Sakura Black theme, decorative saya, and floral visual direction.
What do buyers compare first?
Compare Sakura theme, saya surface, steel grade, full Katana profile, and darker floral presentation before moving to nearby Black Fan or Whirling Cloud listings.
What makes the scabbard (saya) on this katana special?
This saya combines three premium natural materials rarely found together on a production katana. The base is black piano lacquered wood. Both the mouth (koiguchi) and tip (kojiri) are fitted with genuine water buffalo horn โ dense, naturally lustrous, and resistant to cracking. Most distinctively, genuine sharkskin (same โ ้ฎซ็ฎ) is wrapped at the koiguchi, the point where the blade enters and exits the scabbard. This is the same textured material used on traditional katana handles, applied here to the saya's most critical contact point for natural grip and tactile quality that rewards close inspection.
What wording stays safe?
The copy stays with visible floral theme, black decorative saya, 1095 high carbon steel, clay-tempered listing context, full Katana proportion, and product-specific visual comparison.
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