Katana Yamazaki Damascus Steel 32,768 Layers

Katana Yamazaki Damascus Steel 32,768 LayersKatana Yamazaki Damascus 32,768 Layers The Katana Yamazaki represents discipline, tradition, and precision. Its name evokes the serenity and control that define the true practitioner, reflecting a blade made for those who value consistency and technical mastery. Forged with 32,768 layers of Damascus steel, this katana combines strength, flexibility, and a striking aesthetic, making it ideal for those who understand the importance of balance in every

Katana Yamazaki – Damascus 32,768 Layers

The Katana Yamazaki represents discipline, tradition, and precision. Its name evokes the serenity and control that define the true practitioner, reflecting a blade made for those who value consistency and technical mastery. Forged with 32,768 layers of Damascus steel, this katana combines strength, flexibility, and a striking aesthetic, making it ideal for those who understand the importance of balance in every movement.

Description:

The Katana Yamazaki is hand-forged and undergoes a 12-step polishing process, resulting in a refined and uniform finish. Its blade, folded 15 times to achieve 32,768 layers, offers high resistance and effective shock absorption.

The Honsanmai structure combines a more flexible core with hardened outer layers, providing stability and precision in cutting. This construction ensures consistent performance in both technical movements and more demanding cuts.

All components follow traditional katana standards, with tight fittings that prevent looseness during handling. The tsuka is made of hardwood and wrapped in silk and genuine ray skin, offering a secure and comfortable grip.

The Katana Yamazaki is designed for those who seek reliability, balance, and tradition. Suitable for collectors and practitioners, it delivers both functionality and a solid, well-crafted finish.

Acquire the Katana Yamazaki and experience a blade that brings together technique, stability, and tradition. ⚔️

Features:

• Blade Material: Core made of 1060 carbon steel (shintetsu) for greater flexibility, wrapped in successive layers of T10 and 1095 steels that are forged and folded repeatedly (Damascus / kawatetsu process), resulting in a unique pattern of approximately 32,768 layers in the Honsanmai style. A strategic combination with a Damascus outer layer, uniting toughness and exceptional edge retention. Professionally heat-treated and polished through multiple stages.
• Edge Condition: Sharpened through a 12-step honing process.
• Tsuka (Handle): Silk, hardwood, and genuine ray skin.
• Tsuba (Guard): Metal fusion.
• Fuchi & Kashira: Metal fusion.
• Menuki (Ornaments): Metal fusion.
• Saya (Scabbard): Hardwood.
• Mekugi (Peg): Two bamboo pegs, full-tang construction.

Technical Specifications:

• Total Length: 103 cm / 40.6 in
• Blade Length: 70 cm / 27.6 in
• Handle Length: 26 cm / 10.24 in
• Blade Width (near habaki): 3.2 cm / 1.25 in
• Blade Thickness: 0.7 cm / 0.28 in
• Hi (Fuller): None – heavier blade.
• Hamon: Genuine wavy pattern.

Additional Information:

• Blade: Hand-forged and polished through 12 distinct stages, using ultra-pure carbon steels to ensure maximum quality and performance.
• Tsuba: The tsuba, placed above the guard, is an ornate bronze piece plated with gold and silver, providing hand protection and a touch of elegance.
• Habaki (Blade Collar): Metal fitting that secures the junction between the blade and scabbard, serving both aesthetic and functional purposes. Minor marks are normal with use.
• Menuki: Decorative ornaments on both sides of the handle, adding sophistication to the sword.

Shipping & Delivery:

The crafting time for your custom Katana Matsui is approximately 15 days. After production, it will be shipped directly from Hong Kong using the best available air carrier.

• Delivery Time: Estimated between 30–60 calendar days.
• Tracking Code: Provided to monitor your shipment.

Import Fees:

• Import Tax: Typically ranges between US$100 – US$250, though it may vary depending on your country’s customs regulations.
• Payment Method: The import fee can be paid online without the need to visit a post office.
• Responsibility: Import fees are not included in the sword’s price. Our store does not participate in or assume responsibility for government-imposed charges.

Customer Commitment:

• Full Support: We offer assistance throughout the entire purchasing and delivery process.
• Response Time: We reply to all emails within one business day.

Important Notice:

Delivery times may vary due to customs delays or extended production for certain personalizations.

We are here to ensure an exceptional experience. For more information, feel free to contact us.

With reverence,
Shotokann Team