Product Specifications
Suitable For
- Indoor iaido and kenjutsu form practice
- Companion blade to a katana (paired daisho display)
- Collector display and gift presentation
Package Contents
- 1 × O-Ren Ishii Black Wakizashi (this listing)
- 1 × Wooden saya (scabbard)
- 1 × Padded sword sleeve
- 1 × Shipping tube
Care Instructions
- Wipe blade clean after each use to prevent residue buildup
- Apply light blade oil monthly to prevent oxidation
- Store in saya or on a horizontal sword stand (avoid vertical storage long-term)
- Sharpen with 400/1000 grit whetstone as the edge dulls.
Frequently Asked
Q: Is this wakizashi sharp out of the box?
A: Yes. Factory sharpened and ready for handling. Adult use only.
Q: Can it cut tatami or bamboo?
A: Yes. Full-tang construction and 1095 High Carbon Steel make it suitable for tameshigiri practice on tatami mats and soft bamboo at controlled cutting angles.
Q: Is the hamon real?
A: Yes. The blade is clay-tempered, producing a genuine differential hamon line along the edge.
Shipping & Returns
- Free shipping within the contiguous United States
- Same-business-day handling on orders placed before 2 PM PT
- Tracked, signature-required delivery
- 30-day money-back return window
- Buyers must be 18+ — some state restrictions apply (CA, NY, MA and others)
Sunpoint USA — functional Japanese-style swords, authenticated specifications, US warehouse fulfillment. All blades are reproductions for collectors and martial-arts practitioners.