The Definitive Guide to Samurai Swords

There is something about Samurai Swords that is universally appealing. Samurai swords are rich in history. They are beauty to behold. There is nothing like holding a Japanese sword for the very first time.

We invite you to browse through our website and find unique Handmade Japanese swords reminding of an era long gone.

Our Samurai swords for sale are made of quality materials of your choice, we offer complete customization of all Japanese swords parts.

You can use our 3D app to create your custom Katana sword, watch the video to see how it works.

If you always wanted to own a Samurai Katana sword that is forged by master swordsmaker according to your preference, then you can build your custom sword in our website using 3D tools or a simple form.

Each of our samurai swords for sale available on the site can be further customized for you.

Samurai swords are what keeps those who love anything Japanese close to heart.

We hope you can find the Japanese sword you have been looking for, and you can always contact us with more details about what you have in mind

Some people think that a Samurai Katana sword is created by just one swordsmith, but the truth is,a team of professionals build each blade with accuracy.

Each of our team specializes in a certain area which means they give their all when it is time for the sword to pass through their hands.

Each sword needs the master swordsmith and his apprentices which includes: polisher, sharpener, and makers for these parts: Habaki, Tsuba, Seppas, Fuchi, Kashira, Menuki, Tsuka and Saya.

The Wakizashi was the back up sword carried by the Samurai along with the Katana. The Wakizashi is a similar to the Katana sword in shape, however it is a bit shorter and can be used with 1 or 2 hands.

The Wakizashi was used in close quarters, or when the Samurai lost his Katana in battle, some Samurai mastered the art of dual wielding the Katana and Wakizashi togeter.

The Japanese term for the Wakizashi blade literally means side inserted sword. Wakizashi blade tends to measure between 30 to 60 centimeters.

A Wakizashi was used primarily for close quarters and indoor fighting or to behead opponents on the battlefield. At times, the Wakizashi was used to commit seppuku (ritual suicide).

The Wakizashi was allowed to be carried by the Chonin class, which included merchants and used for protection when travelling due to the risk of encountering bandits. Wakizashi are worn on the left side secured to the waist using a sash or Uwa-obi or himo.

Visit our shop to find your new Samurai sword. all of our swords are made of quality materials and fully capable of Tameshigiri and test cutting.

The Nagamaki is a traditional Japanese sword used during the Kamakura, Nanbokucho and early Muromachi period. Nagamaki sword blade length on average is around 60 to 120 centimeters with a handle either 45 to 90 centimeters long.

Nagamaki has a singled edged blade that normally feature a bohi for reduce weight. The Nagamaki handle resemble that of a Samurai Katana handle but it’s longer which allow more distance and extended reach from the enemy when fighting with this samurai sword.

Ninja hide their identities, they are the silent assassin, hiding in the shadows until the right time to attack. a Ninja want to keep everything that they do in a cloak of mystery.

Ninja used different swords than Samurai. The Ninjato is one of the famous blades used by the Shinobi of feudal Japan.

The Ninjato is referred to as a short sword with a straight blade, it is shorter to allow ease of use in narrow spaces like corridors and inside rooms.

The Ninja were using many different kind of weapons and accessories, The Ninjato is only one of them, it main purpose was for stabbing and slaying enemies. Usually it had a square guard. Its unique shape can be credited to the efforts made by Ninjas in forging their own blades from slabs of steel or iron.

The Ninjato sword was said to be the legendary sword used by the Ninja. Our Ninjato for sale are made in the same length as our custom Katana swords, although you can ask for a Wakizashi Ninjato when ordering a Wakizashi.

Choosing a full tang blade is certainly a must if you are looking for a functional Samurai sword, the term full tang means that the blade extends all the way through the handle and is made of one solid piece of steel, the tang is held by Mekugi pegs.

All swords for sale available on the site are full tang.

We offer large selection of quality materials for your custom Samurai swords, you can choose each part of the sword according to your budget and preference. each blade is treated personally with attention to details and assembly.

Read more below to find about all options available.

All of the Samurai swords for sale are made of quality materials, you can select your steel and overall quality and designs of parts. technically all of the swords for sale on the site are battle ready, while there are some with better capabilities.

This depends on the steel used, and the treatment the sword has received. for maximum performance battle ready Katana, it is better to choose a clay tempered blade.