{"product_id":"katana-kanetsugu-t10-clay-tempered-blade-with-notare-hamon-ksa-huo","title":"Katana Kanetsugu T10 Clay Tempered Blade with Notare Hamon | KSA Huo","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKSA “Huo” Series Katana – Kanetsugu | Hand-Forged T10 High Carbon Blade | Clay Tempered with Real Hamon | Full Tang | Sashikomi Polish | Hand-Fitted Fittings | Genuine Rayskin | Authentic Kissaki Geometry | Gloss Black Lacquer Saya | Tight-Fitted Tsuka Core | Cutting Practice Ready\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"690\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003eKanetsugu\u003c\/strong\u003e is a katana from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"49\"\u003eHuo Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, distinguished by its harmonious balance of refined craftsmanship and understated strength. Forged from \u003cstrong data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eT10 high-carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e in traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"210\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMaru-zukuri\u003c\/strong\u003e construction, the blade offers excellent resilience, clean geometry, and dependable cutting performance. Clay tempered using traditional methods, it reveals a graceful \u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eNotare hamon\u003c\/strong\u003e—a gently undulating temper line whose flowing rhythm evokes the movement of calm water. Finished in a traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"530\"\u003esashikomi polish\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blade retains a natural appearance that allows the authentic activity of the hardened edge to emerge with quiet elegance rather than exaggerated contrast.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eThe koshirae is centered around a \u003cstrong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eMokkō-gata brass tsuba\u003c\/strong\u003e intricately decorated with densely layered floral carvings. The warm golden tone of the brass complements the organic motifs, creating an impression of seasonal abundance while preserving the classic silhouette of traditional Japanese sword furniture. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003efuchi\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003ekashira\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003ewhite copper (cupronickel)\u003c\/strong\u003e, feature finely engraved \u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eKarakusa (arabesque)\u003c\/strong\u003e scrollwork, a timeless symbol of continuity, prosperity, and enduring craftsmanship. A polished brass habaki completes the mounting, securing the blade with precision while harmonizing with the tsuba's warm metallic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eThe tsuka is wrapped in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003edeep brown cotton ito\u003c\/strong\u003e over \u003cstrong data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003egenuine black samegawa\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing a rich tonal contrast that is both refined and practical. The darker rayskin subtly enhances the warmth of the brown wrapping while providing a secure, tactile grip during handling. The saya is finished in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003egloss black lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a clean, mirror-like surface that contrasts elegantly with the earth-toned tsuka. A matching \u003cstrong data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003edeep brown sageo\u003c\/strong\u003e completes the mounting, unifying the overall color palette with quiet sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"2331\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eKanetsugu\u003c\/strong\u003e is a katana that favors flowing lines over dramatic ornamentation. From its softly rolling \u003cstrong data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eNotare hamon\u003c\/strong\u003e to its floral brass tsuba and restrained earth-toned mountings, every element is composed to express balance, continuity, and traditional refinement. It is an ideal choice for practitioners and collectors seeking a sword that embodies classical Japanese aesthetics with enduring craftsmanship and timeless elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eSwords holder or stand sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSword Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 452.3px;\" width=\"579\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.2016px;\" data-end=\"384\" data-start=\"280\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 39.2016px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"280\" width=\"242\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 39.2016px;\" data-end=\"384\" data-start=\"305\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eHand-forged Maru (mono-steel), Polished Edge, Genuine rayskin, Authentic Kissaki Structure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"489\" data-start=\"385\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"410\" data-start=\"385\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"489\" data-start=\"410\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eApprox. 101 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"593\" data-start=\"490\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"490\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eBlade Length (Nagasa)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"593\" data-start=\"518\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eApprox. 71 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"594\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"622\" data-start=\"594\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"622\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eApprox. 25 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"698\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"726\" data-start=\"698\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eBlade Width at Habaki\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"726\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003e3.2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"906\" data-start=\"802\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"802\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"906\" data-start=\"827\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003e7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"907\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"907\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"932\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eT10 High Carbon \u003c\/span\u003eSteel (Performance Grade)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1012\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1037\" data-start=\"1012\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eHeat Treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1037\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClay-Tempered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"1132\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; 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height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1414\" data-start=\"1389\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eTang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1414\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eFull Tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1494\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1494\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eTsuka (Handle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1519\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eHardwood, genuine rayskin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1706\" data-start=\"1602\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1627\" data-start=\"1602\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eSaya (Scabbard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1706\" data-start=\"1627\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eHardwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1707\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1732\" data-start=\"1707\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eFittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1732\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eIron \u0026amp; Copper Fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6008px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eTsuka-Ito  \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eCotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6008px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eSageo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eRayon \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6008px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eWeight (without saya)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eApprox. 950 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 74.7984px;\" data-end=\"2038\" data-start=\"1916\" height=\"60\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 74.7984px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1941\" data-start=\"1916\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"60\"\u003ePurpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 74.7984px;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-end=\"2038\" data-start=\"1941\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for test cutting (Tameshigiri) and general martial arts training. 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