{"product_id":"katana-tatsuoki-folded-steel-clay-tempered-blade-with-sanbonsugi-hamon-ksa-jiang","title":"Katana Tatsuoki Folded Steel Clay Tempered Blade with Sanbonsugi Hamon | KSA Jiang","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKSA “Jiang” Series Katana – Tatsuoki | Folded Steel (Damascus) Clay Tempered Blade | Sanbonsugi Hamon | Sashikomi Polish | Brown Ishime Saya | Genuine Rayskin | Authentic Kissaki Structure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"419\" data-start=\"12\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"24\" data-start=\"12\"\u003eTatsuoki\u003c\/strong\u003e katana is named in honor of \u003cstrong data-end=\"76\" data-start=\"46\"\u003eSaitō Tatsuoki (1548–1573)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the last lord of the Saitō clan and ruler of Mino Province during Japan's Sengoku period. Though his rule marked the final chapter of the Saitō family, Tatsuoki remains a notable figure in samurai history. This katana bears his name as a tribute to the legacy of the Saitō clan, combining traditional craftsmanship with understated elegance.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1051\" data-start=\"421\"\u003eForged from \u003cstrong data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"433\"\u003efolded steel (Damascus)\u003c\/strong\u003e using traditional techniques, the blade reveals a refined forged grain created through repeated folding and forge welding. Traditional clay tempering produces a crisp \u003cstrong data-end=\"648\" data-start=\"628\"\u003eSanbonsugi hamon\u003c\/strong\u003e, the iconic three-peaked temper line of the Mino tradition. Finished in an authentic \u003cstrong data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"734\"\u003esashikomi polish\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blade naturally showcases both the flowing \u003cstrong data-end=\"811\" data-start=\"803\"\u003ehada\u003c\/strong\u003e and the genuine hamon while preserving the classical beauty of Japanese sword polishing. Combined with a traditional full-tang construction and authentic kissaki geometry, Tatsuoki offers both refined aesthetics and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1543\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eThe koshirae is centered around a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1087\"\u003ebrass Maru-gata tsuba\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1154\" data-start=\"1125\"\u003elayered lotus petal motif\u003c\/strong\u003e. The radiating lotus petals symbolize purity, harmony, and spiritual awakening, while the warm brass finish enhances the elegant floral design. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"1312\" data-start=\"1303\"\u003efuchi\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1328\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ekashira\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1343\"\u003ewhite copper (cupronickel)\u003c\/strong\u003e, feature the refined \u003cstrong data-end=\"1412\" data-start=\"1395\"\u003eSakura Ishime\u003c\/strong\u003e pattern, combining delicate cherry blossoms with a traditional stone-textured finish to create a graceful and timeless appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1961\" data-start=\"1545\"\u003eThe tsuka is wrapped in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1589\" data-start=\"1569\"\u003eblack cotton ito\u003c\/strong\u003e over \u003cstrong data-end=\"1621\" data-start=\"1595\"\u003egenuine white samegawa\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a classic black-and-white contrast while providing a secure and comfortable grip. The saya is finished in a rich \u003cstrong data-end=\"1769\" data-start=\"1745\"\u003eBrown Ishime lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose stone-textured surface offers both durability and understated sophistication. A matching \u003cstrong data-end=\"1881\" data-start=\"1866\"\u003eblack sageo\u003c\/strong\u003e completes the koshirae, reinforcing the sword's balanced and refined character.\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 Folded 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\u003eFolded Steel (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; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1157\" data-start=\"1132\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eBlade Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"1157\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eCurved, single-edged blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6008px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003eHi (Groove)  \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.6008px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo groove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1388\" data-start=\"1237\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1262\" data-start=\"1237\" class=\"xl66\" height=\"20\"\u003eSharpness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 324.451px; height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1388\" data-start=\"1262\" data-col-size=\"lg\" width=\"337\" class=\"xl65\"\u003eFully sharpened\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.9921px;\" data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1389\" height=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 232.862px; 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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