Shizuku Katana Sword (雫) – Water drop

£345.00

Damascus Steel Wavy pattern with balanced strength.
full tangBlade running through the entire handle for maximum strength.

Some blades carry a name that shapes every detail. The Shizuku katana sword (雫, “water drop”) is built around a single poetic truth: purity in motion. Its Damascus steel blade ripples with watery patterns caught in light, while the copper tsuba tells a full story, a meditating monk, a toad, an ocean. Black lacquer, gilded droplets, stingray leather: nothing here was left to chance.

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Shizuku Katana Sword (雫) – Water Drop
Shizuku Katana Sword (雫) – Water drop
£345.00
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Blade Material: No selection

Damascus Steel

Blade colour: No selection

Steel

Scabbard (Saya 鞘): No selection

Black lacquered wood with golden water droplets

Sageo (下げ緒): No selection

Black and brown

Handle (Tsuka 柄): No selection

Genuine stingray leather and solid wood

Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): No selection

Black braided diamond shape

Menuki (目貫): No selection

Golden

Guard (Tsuba 鍔): No selection

Rectangular copper plate depicting a Buddhist monk in the rain near a pond with a frog, and on the other side a tree and the ocean

Fuchi (縁): No selection

copper with elemental symbols

Kashira (頭): No selection

Gilded copper symbol of waves

Habaki (鎺): No selection

Gilded brass with black motifs

Blade length (cm): No selection

71

Overall length including handle (cm): No selection

104

Length with scabbard (cm): No selection

106

Handle length (cm): No selection

26

Blade thickness (cm): No selection

0.7

Blade width (cm): No selection

3.2

Weight (kg): No selection

1.4

Package weight (kg): No selection

1.7

Shizuku Katana Sword: the Soul of Falling Water

Shizuku (雫). A single drop of water, trembling at the edge of a leaf before it falls. In Japanese poetic tradition, this moment of suspension carries everything: purity, transformation, the quiet beauty of impermanence. This Shizuku katana sword was conceived in that spirit, a blade where Damascus steel captures the shifting, living quality of water itself, where every fitting tells a story rooted in nature and contemplation. From the first draw to the last detail of lacquer, this sword is a meditation made steel.

Shizuku Katana Sword (雫) – Water Drop
Shizuku Katana Sword (雫) – Water Drop

Damascus Forged in Water's Image

The blade of the Shizuku katana is forged using traditional swordsmith methods in high-carbon Damascus pattern-welded steel, with folded layers revealing an exceptional jihada of organic flowing grain and prominent circular eye formations. The deliberate absence of a hi (mu-hi) leaves the Damascus surface entirely uninterrupted across the full blade width, so every shift of light sends new patterns moving through the steel. A polished cutting edge contrasts with the deep acid-etched Damascus body, producing a dual-finish blade of rare visual depth.

Every Damascus Sword Tells Its Own Story

Damascus steel is one of the most legendary materials in sword-making history, and its secret lies in the craft itself. Each blade is forged by folding and hammering hundreds of layers of steel together, then treated with acid to reveal the natural wavy patterns created by those layers, making every Damascus sword truly unique, no two blades ever share the exact same design. Our Damascus swords are crafted using high-quality folded steel, delivering a blade that is as beautiful as it is durable. Whether you’re a sword enthusiast or looking for a statement display piece, our Damascus swords are built to stand the test of time. Explore our full Damascus sword collection and own a piece of history.

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A Story Carved in Every Fitting

The rectangular copper tsuba is a world unto itself. On one face, a Buddhist monk meditates in the rain beside a pond where a toad, symbol of spiritual transformation, rests in stillness. On the other, a solitary tree contemplates the infinite ocean. The copper fuchi bears elemental symbols; the gilded copper kashira is marked with a wave motif; the gilded brass habaki, accented with dark patterns, anchors the blade with precision. Together, these hand-finished fittings form a coherent narrative program, each element reinforcing the theme of water, nature, and impermanence that gives this Shizuku sword its singular identity.

Presence That Commands the Room

The tsuka is wrapped in genuine white stingray leather beneath a crisp black tsuka-ito in a tight diamond hishi pattern, punctuated by gilded menuki that catch the light at every angle. The black lacquered wooden saya is adorned with gilded water droplets that appear to trickle slowly down its surface, a striking contrast between deep darkness and precious brilliance, finished with a black and brown sageo. At 71 cm of blade and 104 cm overall for a weight of 1.4 kg, the Shizuku katana carries the presence of a piece conceived for those who understand that a great sword does not merely hang on a wall. It inhabits it.

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