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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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Shinwa Black Knight Katana on bamboo mat, showcasing black Damascus steel blade and ornate dragon tsuba. Black katana inside black scabbard with black hanging cord and faux ray skin handle. Katana tsuka wrapped in black cord over faux ray skin. Zoomed view of the brass dragon menuki under the black cord wrapping of the faux ray handle. Black and gold notch on black lacquered scabbard with black hanging cord wrapped around it. Close view of the black cord wrapped handle with line detailing on pommel. Detailing of the stark contract between the orangish brown lines and curves on the black Damascus steel blade. Tsuba with black dragon aside full view of the katana with black Damascus blade and black lacquered scabbard with view of detailing on pommel.
Shinwa Black Knight Katana
$89.98 Price reduced from $192.99 to
11336 Shinwa Black Knight Katana USD 103.01 1 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL1 Category null 89.98
Shikoto Touchstone Handmade Wakizashi / Samurai Sword - Hand Forged Clay Tempered T10 High Carbon Steel - Ray Skin; Iron Tsuba; Certificate of Authenticity - Functional, Full Tang, Battle Ready
$289.99
38022 Shikoto Touchstone Handmade Wakizashi / Samurai Sword - Hand Forged Clay Tempered T10 High Carbon Steel - Ray Skin; Iron Tsuba; Certificate of Authenticity - Functional, Full Tang, Battle Ready USD 0.0 2 Shikoto Swords Japanese Swords Wakizashi Swords CL2 Category L2 null 289.99
Full image of the Honshu Leather Frog by itself and clipped on a backpack with a Honshu sword. Angled image of the Honshu Leather Frog attached to a Honshu sword. Angled image of the Honshu Leather Frog.
Honshu Leather Frog
$16.99
52257 Honshu Leather Frog USD 0.0 3 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 16.99
The Shinwa Lazuli Katana showcased in different angles The blue lacquered scabbard Close view of ornate dragon tsuba handguard and brass habaki The blue cord-wrapped with red rayskin handle A view of the katana's full length A side view of the tsuba and habaki
Shinwa Lazuli Handmade Samurai Sword
$177.98 Price reduced from $196.99 to
40935 Shinwa Lazuli Handmade Samurai Sword USD 19.01 4 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 177.98
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Shinwa Royal Warrior Katana/Samurai sword with black lacquered scabbard, black nylon cord wrapped handle and sharp Damascus steel blade. Zoomed view of custom winged tsuba design along with black scabbard and detailing of the hardwood handle wrapped in nylon cord. Shinwa katana handle shown wrapped with black nylon cord. Detailed view showcasing the faux ray skin of the handle wrapped with braided cord and metal adornment. Closeup view of the sharp hand forged Damascus steel blade. The tsuba is shown with a black detailed winglike pattern. Detailed view of the black braided cording wrapped around the solid black lacquer hardwood scabbard. Brass collar shown surrounding the Shinwa blade with another look at the winged tsuba.
Shinwa Royal Warrior Handmade Samurai Sword
$97.98 Price reduced from $229.99 to
6172 Shinwa Royal Warrior Handmade Samurai Sword USD 132.01 5 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Handmade Swords CL2 Category L2 null 97.98
Katana sword of red and black damascus steel blade leads to TPR grip, lays next to black wooden saya wrapped in leather Honshu katana encased in black wooden saya wrapped in black leather rope that leads to steel handguard and rugged TPR tsuka Zoomed view of rugged TPR grip and stainless steel handguard with slight peek of red and black damascus steel blade Zoomed view of the rugged TPR tsuka with textured grooves showing a no-slip grip Close view of red and black damascus steel blade extended from a sleek black handguard Close view of black rugged TPR handle on Honshu Boshin handmade katana sword Black cord wrapped around wooden saya woven through shito dome
Honshu Boshin® HellFyre Damascus Handmade Katana Sword - Hand Forged Red & Black Damascus Steel, Exclusive Metallurgical Process - Full Tang, Modern Tactical - TPR Grip, Wooden Saya - 41"
$199.99
43085 Honshu Boshin® HellFyre Damascus Handmade Katana Sword - Hand Forged Red & Black Damascus Steel, Exclusive Metallurgical Process - Full Tang, Modern Tactical - TPR Grip, Wooden Saya - 41" USD 0.0 6 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 199.99
Different views of the Shikoto Tiger Wood Katana A close-up of the tsuba and blade A view of the blade, scabbard and handle
Shikoto Tigerwood Katana And Scabbard - T10 Carbon Steel Blade, Clay Tempered, Full-Tang, Tigerwood Handle, Iron Tsuba, Brass Habaki
$459.99
50666 Shikoto Tigerwood Katana And Scabbard - T10 Carbon Steel Blade, Clay Tempered, Full-Tang, Tigerwood Handle, Iron Tsuba, Brass Habaki USD 0.0 7 Shikoto Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 459.99
Honshu Boshin Wakizashi shown leaning against various pieces of tactical gear and weapons. The black wooden scabbard has a black hanging cord. Detailed view of the black TPR handle and steel guard and pommel with lanyard hole. Zoomed view of the braided cord and leather wrapping of the black scabbard. Closeup view of the metal guard and top of the high carbon steel blade. The black TPD handle is textured for better grip. The wakizashi measures 34” and has a 1060 high carbon steel blade. Wakizashi blade has the “Honshu” logo at the top.
Boshin® Wakizashi - Modern Tactical Samurai / Ninja Sword - Hand Forged 1060 Carbon Steel - Full Tang, Fully Functional, Battle Ready - Black TPR, Steel Guard and Pommel, Lanyard Hole - Scabbard
$114.99
32850 Boshin® Wakizashi - Modern Tactical Samurai / Ninja Sword - Hand Forged 1060 Carbon Steel - Full Tang, Fully Functional, Battle Ready - Black TPR, Steel Guard and Pommel, Lanyard Hole - Scabbard USD 0.0 8 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Wakizashi Swords CL2 Category L2 null 114.99
Shikoto Rurousha handmade katana shown with cast tsuba, wooden scabbard wrapped in leather to match the leather wrapped handle. The lacquered wooden scabbard is shown with mottled color scheme and leather wrapping. Zoomed view of the cast tsuba just beneath the leather wrapping of the handle. The handle is wrapped with genuine leather for grip. The scabbard has a black hanging cord wrapped around an ornamental piece that matches the brown leather wrapping of the handle. Kanji is engraved into the Damascus steel blade, just below the brass habaki. The handle is wrapped in genuine brown leather.
Shikoto Rurousha Handmade Katana / Samurai Sword - Hand Forged Damascus Steel; Engraved Kanji, Twin Fullers, Unique Genuine Leather Wrapping, Cast Tsuba - Functional, Battle Ready, Full Tang Tanto
$183.98 Price reduced from $252.99 to
14244 Shikoto Rurousha Handmade Katana / Samurai Sword - Hand Forged Damascus Steel; Engraved Kanji, Twin Fullers, Unique Genuine Leather Wrapping, Cast Tsuba - Functional, Battle Ready, Full Tang Tanto USD 69.01 9 Shikoto Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 183.98
Sokojikara Natsukashii Handmade Tachi / Samurai Sword - 1060 Carbon Steel, Clay Tempered, Hand Forged - Genuine Rayskin - Brown Saya - Fully Functional, Battle Ready, Full Tang - 41"
$109.98 Price reduced from $196.99 to
40912 Sokojikara Natsukashii Handmade Tachi / Samurai Sword - 1060 Carbon Steel, Clay Tempered, Hand Forged - Genuine Rayskin - Brown Saya - Fully Functional, Battle Ready, Full Tang - 41" USD 87.01 10 Sokojikara Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 109.98
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Honshu Boshin Katana with carbon steel modern tactical samurai ninja sword with black tpr grip Close view of honshu katana sword encased in black leather sageo Close up view of steel pommel with lanyard hole and tpr rugged textured no slip handle Close up view of sageo wrapped with a black cord around a black knob Close up view of Honshu boshin katana carbon sharp steel blade Zoomed view of stainless steel guard on a japanese sword Close view of Honshu Boshin Katana with black TPR handle with silver pommel showcasing a lanyard hole
Honshu Boshin® Katana - Tactical Sword, Hand Forged 1060 Carbon Steel
$129.99
37109 Honshu Boshin® Katana - Tactical Sword, Hand Forged 1060 Carbon Steel USD 0.0 11 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL2 Category L2 null 129.99
Shinwa Colossus odachi laid next to lacquered black scabbard with detailed views of the dragon tsuba and ornate pommel. The black lacquered wooden scabbard had a black hanging cord that matches the black cord of the handle. The handle is made of genuine ray skin with braided black cord and brass menuki. Zoomed shot of the brass menuki beneath the braided black cord wrapping the handle. Detailed shot of the antique finished habaki with ornate bird. The black cord of the handle wraps through the antique finished pommel. The dragon tsuba sits just above “Shinwa” on the black Damascus blade.
Shinwa Colossus Yoru Handmade Odachi / Giant Samurai Sword
$199.98 Price reduced from $229.99 to
17678 Shinwa Colossus Yoru Handmade Odachi / Giant Samurai Sword USD 30.01 12 Shinwa Swords Japanese Swords Handmade Swords CL2 Category L2 null 199.98
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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.