{"product_id":"katana-sorin-t10-clay-tempered-blade-with-hitatsura-hamon-ksa-jiang","title":"Katana Sōrin T10 Clay Tempered Blade with Hitatsura Hamon | KSA Jiang","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKSA “Jiang” Series Katana – Sōrin | Hand-Forged T10 High Carbon Blade | Clay Tempered with Real Hitatsura Hamon | Full Tang | Sashikomi Polish | Hand-Fitted Fittings | Genuine Rayskin | Authentic Kissaki Geometry | Red Ishime Saya | Tight-Fitted Tsuka Core | Martial Arts Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"340\" data-start=\"12\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"21\" data-start=\"12\"\u003eSōrin\u003c\/strong\u003e is named in honor of \u003cstrong data-end=\"70\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eŌtomo Sōrin (1530–1587)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the renowned Sengoku daimyō of Bungo Province. Remembered for his political vision, military leadership, and patronage of culture, Sōrin left a lasting legacy in Japanese history. This katana bears his name as a tribute to his strength, wisdom, and enduring influence.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"896\" data-start=\"342\"\u003eHand-forged from \u003cstrong data-end=\"384\" data-start=\"359\"\u003eT10 high-carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blade is clay tempered to produce a striking \u003cstrong data-end=\"459\" data-start=\"435\"\u003eReal Hitatsura hamon\u003c\/strong\u003e, where hardened patterns extend dramatically across the blade surface. Finished in an authentic \u003cstrong data-end=\"576\" data-start=\"556\"\u003esashikomi polish\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blade naturally reveals the genuine hamon while preserving the traditional beauty of Japanese sword polishing. Combined with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"735\" data-start=\"709\"\u003efull-tang construction\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"737\"\u003eauthentic kissaki geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"793\" data-start=\"769\"\u003ehand-fitted fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"801\"\u003etight-fitted tsuka core\u003c\/strong\u003e, Sōrin offers excellent balance and dependable cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1248\" data-start=\"898\"\u003eThe koshirae is centered around a \u003cstrong data-end=\"957\" data-start=\"932\"\u003ebrass Maru-gata tsuba\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a \u003cstrong data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"970\"\u003elayered lotus petal motif\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolizing purity, harmony, and spiritual refinement. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003efuchi\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"1074\"\u003ekashira\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"1130\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003ewhite copper (cupronickel)\u003c\/strong\u003e, feature a traditional \u003cstrong data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1154\"\u003eMokume wood-grain texture\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding natural warmth and understated elegance to the mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1660\" data-start=\"1250\"\u003eThe tsuka is wrapped in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1294\" data-start=\"1274\"\u003eblack cotton ito\u003c\/strong\u003e over \u003cstrong data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1300\"\u003egenuine white samegawa\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a timeless black-and-white contrast while providing a secure and comfortable grip. The saya is finished in a vibrant \u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1454\"\u003eRed Ishime lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose stone-textured surface combines durability with refined character. A matching \u003cstrong data-end=\"1577\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eblack sageo\u003c\/strong\u003e completes the koshirae, reinforcing the sword's balanced and dignified appearance.\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; 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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; 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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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