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Hanabira Katana Sword (花びら) – Flower Petal

£215.00

T10 Steel High hardness and excellent cutting performance.
full tangBlade running through the entire handle for maximum strength.

The Hanabira katana sword (花びら) takes its name from the Japanese word for flower petal, a symbol of fleeting beauty and the samurai code’s reverence for each passing moment. Forged using traditional swordsmith methods in T10 high-carbon steel, its mirror-polished blade pairs a bo-hi groove with black alloy fittings gilded in gold, a lacquered saya painted with blossoms, and dragon menuki nestled beneath diamond-braided black ito. Martial strength, wrapped in floral grace.

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Hanabira Katana Sword (花びら) – Flower Petal
Hanabira Katana Sword (花びら) – Flower Petal
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Blade Material: No selection

T10 Steel
Scabbard (Saya 鞘): No selection

Lacquered wood decorated with painted flowers
Sageo (下げ緒): No selection

Black
Handle (Tsuka 柄): No selection

Faux white stingray leather and wood
Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): No selection

Black diamond
Menuki (目貫): No selection

Golden Dragon
Guard (Tsuba 鍔): No selection

Black alloy decorated with gold plating
Fuchi (縁): No selection

Black alloy decorated with gold plating
Kashira (頭): No selection

Black alloy decorated with gold plating
Habaki (鎺): No selection

Brushed brass
Blade length (cm): No selection

71
Overall length including handle (cm): No selection

103
Length with scabbard (cm): No selection

105
Handle length (cm): No selection

26.5
Blade thickness (cm): No selection

0.7
Blade width (cm): No selection

3.2
Weight (kg): No selection

1.25
Package weight (kg): No selection

1.55

The Hanabira Katana Sword, Beauty Forged in Steel

In Japanese culture, the hanabira (花びら) speaks of flower petals drifting in spring air, fragile, luminous, and gone in an instant. That philosophy of impermanence and honor shaped the samurai’s entire existence. The Hanabira katana sword carries this spirit into every detail of its construction, where the severity of blackened iron meets the radiance of gold relief and iridescent shell, where a warrior’s blade becomes something closer to a poem. This is a katana that does not merely occupy a room. It commands it.

Hanabira Katana Sword (花びら) – Flower Petal
Hanabira Katana Sword (花びら) – Flower Petal

Craftsmanship Worthy of the Name

The Hanabira sword is built around a T10 steel blade in full shinogi-zukuri geometry, the classical ridged profile that defined the katana across centuries of Japanese sword-making tradition. The tori-zori curvature flows naturally through the blade, converging at a cleanly formed chu-kissaki tip, while the iori-mune spine runs in a single clean ridge from habaki to point.

Traditional Craftsmanship, Uncompromising Quality

A katana is more than a sword, it’s a symbol of precision, discipline, and Japanese heritage. Our katanas are crafted with respect for traditional sword-making standards, offering you a reliable, durable, and beautifully finished blade. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced collector, you’ll find the perfect katana for your needs.

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Gold, Iron, and Dragon Fire

Every fitting on the Hanabira katana belongs to a single, deliberately unified vision. The maru-gata tsuba in blackened iron alloy features gold floral motifs in relief across its face, echoed with matching precision on the fuchi and kashira. Beneath the tight hineri-maki diamond wrap of black ito, gold dragon menuki rest in their traditional positions, visible through each opening in the braid. The habaki, engraved with diagonal lacing work, elevates an element most makers treat as an afterthought into a detail that rewards close examination.

A Saya That Shifts With the Light

The saya of the Hanabira sword is its most extraordinary dimension. Against a ground of deep matte-black lacquer, a large-scale raden (螺鈿) composition in mother-of-pearl unfolds across a significant portion of the scabbard’s length. Botan peonies, symbols of nobility, prosperity, and quiet courage, bloom alongside sakura sprigs and detailed leaf work rendered in shell pieces of varying orientation. The effect is not static. As the light shifts, the inlay moves through white, silver, pale green, and pale gold, a living surface that no painted decoration could replicate. The Flower Petal katana, with its 71 cm blade, 103 cm full length, and balanced 1.25 kg presence, is the kind of piece that earns its place not on a shelf, but at the center of a collection built around genuine beauty.

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Delivery is free on all orders placed on our site, with no minimum purchase required.

Once your order is validated, our team processes it within 24 business hours. Your order is then shipped within 1 to 15 business days. You will generally receive your package within 15 business days from your order date, though in some cases delivery may take up to 36 business days. Our katanas are forged by master swordsmiths in Longquan, China, a region with centuries of unrivalled blade-making heritage. Each katana is dispatched directly from our workshops, allowing us to deliver exceptional quality at an honest price. From the moment your order is placed, you will receive email updates so you can track your shipment every step of the way.

Every item undergoes rigorous quality checks before being shipped. Our team oversees each step of the process to ensure your order meets the highest standards.

If your package has not arrived within 36 business days from your order date, please contact us at contact@japanese-swords.co.uk and we will take care of it.

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You have 30 days from receipt of your package to report a problem or request an exchange or refund. The item must be returned in its original, unused condition and will undergo a quality check. If the check is successful, the refund will be issued to your original payment method within a few business days.

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