Sharp Nodachi Long Tachi Japanese Samurai Sword Katana T10 Steel Clay Tempered

Presenting an imposing Japanese nodachi (field great sword) featuring the prestigious Chrysanthemum (Kiku) imperial crest. This extra-long blade commands attention with its massive scale while maintaining refined craftsmanship, representing the power and prestige of feudal Japan's elite warriors.

 

Specifications:

  • Overall Length: 130 cm (51.2 in)

  • Blade Length: 90 cm (35.4 in)

  • Handle Length: 36 cm (14.2 in)

  • Blade Width: 3.2 cm (1.26 in)

  • Weight (without scabbard): Approx. 1,380 g (3.04 lbs)

  • Total Weight (with scabbard): Approx. 1,931 g (4.26 lbs)

 

Fittings & Mountings: The sword features pure copper fittings, offering a distinctive warm-toned visual presence. The handle is lined with premium genuine ray skin (samegawa) and wrapped with a cord, ensuring an authentic grip and exceptional texture. The scabbard is crafted from solid wood with a hand-lacquered finish, featuring a hand-applied family crest (kamon / family emblem) decoration.

 

Blade: Forged from T10 tool steel using traditional hand-forging techniques, producing a striking cross-hatch grain pattern (jigane) with a distinctive chōji (clove) or cross-hatch temper pattern. The blade undergoes clay-tempering (yaki-ire) to create an authentic, active hamon. The blade profile follows the classic Shinogi-zukuri style with a distinct ridgeline (shinogi) running along both sides. The blade geometry is refined through 15 stages of meticulous hand-polishing, achieving both exceptional sharpness and aesthetic beauty.

 

A perfect choice for serious collectors, martial arts practitioners of nodachi techniques, and connoisseurs who appreciate the commanding presence of extra-long Japanese swords and the artistry of traditional swordmaking.

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