Japanese Swords

Japanese Swords

Explore the artistry and tradition of Japanese swords at TrueSwords.com! Wield the powerful Japanese Odachi Samurai Sword or experience the craftsmanship of the Sokojikara Soul Crane Handmade Katana. Elevate your collection with the sleek Shinwa Black Komodo Handmade Tanto.


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$124.99
49168 Shinwa White Genesis Tachi And Scabbard - Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Blade, Leather Cavalry Hanging Hardware USD 0.0 157 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 124.99
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48743 Shinwa Dragontail Katana And Scabbard - Damascus Steel Blade, Genuine Rayskin, Cast Metal Tsuba And Pommel - Length 40 9/10” USD 95.01 158 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 94.98
$109.99
50847 Musha Hand-Forged Cakraratna Katana And Scabbard - Carbon Steel Blade, Metal Fittings, Cord-Wrap - Length 38 3/4” USD 0.0 159 TrueSwords Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 109.99
$155.99
29833 Shinwa Green Dragon Black Damascus Shirasaya Sword USD 0.0 160 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Other Japanese Swords CL2 Category L2 null 155.99

JAPANESE SWORD FAQS  

  • What is the difference between a katana, wakizashi, and tanto?
    The katana is a long sword, the wakizashi is a shorter companion sword, and the tanto is a dagger. Traditionally, samurai would carry both a katana and wakizashi as part of a daisho set, with each sword serving a specific purpose.
  • What materials are used to make Japanese swords?
    Japanese swords are typically made from high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, or folded steel for the blade. Handles are often wrapped in ray skin or cord, and scabbards are crafted from lacquered wood or leather.
  • Are Japanese swords functional or decorative?
    TrueSwords.com offers both functional and decorative Japanese swords. Functional swords are suitable for martial arts or cutting practice, while others are designed mainly for display and collection.
  • What maintenance is required for a Japanese sword?
    Regular maintenance includes cleaning the blade after use, applying a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and storing it in a dry place. This care ensures the blade's longevity and keeps it sharp.