KATANA-UK
SAMURAI KATANA SWORD
Your handmade samurai sword
Welcome to katana UK, the UK’s No. 1 store for 100% handcrafted Japanese swords. Whether you’re a manga enthusiast, a blacksmith, or a lover of Japanese history, discover our wide range of high-quality Katana swords.
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Michonne Katana Replica
£209.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
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5% off your first order
Discover our new products and promotions in advance and receive a 5% discount code for your first order.
Katana Sword
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Inosuke Nichirin Blade
£239.00 – £383.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Inosuke Swords
£209.00 – £335.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Japanese Katana Sword Set
£389.00 – £689.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
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3 Set Katana
£899.00 – £1,199.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Wakizachi
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Yellow Blade
£329.00 – £439.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
White Blade Katana
£269.00 – £349.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Wakizashi Sword
£399.00 – £539.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
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Samurai Sword Set
£309.00 – £549.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Samurai Katana Set
£389.00 – £549.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
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Katana Wakizashi Tanto Set
£329.00 – £509.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
What is a Katana
The katana, a term synonymous with the revered samurai sword, represents the pinnacle of Japanese sword-making tradition. Forged with unparalleled skill and dedication, these swords are not merely weapons but a testament to the artistry and spirit of Japan.
The classification of these swords into katana, tachi, uchigatana, wakizashi, and tanto reflects their diversity in size and purpose. The artisans responsible for their creation, known as toko, tosho, or katana kaji, embody centuries of knowledge and technique passed down through generations, crafting each sword with a unique blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Old Traditional Expertise
Beyond their role in combat, katanas have held a place of honor as objects of beauty and symbols of power throughout Japanese history. Esteemed by the Imperial family, shrines, and warriors alike, these swords have been cherished as treasured possessions, emblematic of authority and the samurai soul.
The intricate process of folding and forging combines hard steel and soft iron to create a blade of unmatched quality and resilience, with a nakago at its core, meticulously fitted to the tsuka. This attention to detail extends beyond the blade itself, with the koshirae (fittings) adding to the katana’s artistic value.
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