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Kinsei no Tōken Katana Sword (金星の刀剣) – Venus Sword

£205.00

1060 Steel Balanced edge retention and durability.
full tangBlade running through the entire handle for maximum strength.

Some blades are named after stars, and the Kinsei no Tōken katana sword earns that distinction. Forged using traditional swordsmith methods in 1060 steel, its deep blue blade carries a genuine notare hamon, while the silver and gilded fittings, floral fuchi, and blue lacquered saya translate the luminous power of Venus into steel and lacquer.

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Kinsei No Tōken Katana Sword (金星の刀剣) – Venus Sword
Kinsei no Tōken Katana Sword (金星の刀剣) – Venus Sword
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Blade Material: No selection

1060 Steel

Blade colour: No selection

Blue

Hamon: No selection

With Hamon

Scabbard (Saya 鞘): No selection

Blue and gold lacquered wood

Sageo (下げ緒): No selection

Golden leather

Handle (Tsuka 柄): No selection

Wood and white faux stingray leather

Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): No selection

Gray faux leather with diamond pattern

Menuki (目貫): No selection

Silver

Guard (Tsuba 鍔): No selection

Rounded cross in silver-plated alloy with gilded finishes

Fuchi (縁): No selection

Silver alloy with gilded finishes, floral motifs

Kashira (頭): No selection

Silver alloy with gilded finishes, floral motifs

Habaki (鎺): No selection

Gray and hollowed out

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

Blade thickness (cm): No selection

0.7

Blade width (cm): No selection

3.2

Weight (kg): No selection

1.3

Package weight (kg): No selection

1.6

Kinsei no Tōken Katana Sword: the Morning Star Made Steel

In ancient skies, Venus rose before the sun, a solitary flame cutting through darkness to guide those who dared to move before dawn. The Kinsei no Tōken katana sword (金星の刀剣) carries that same celestial charge: a blade of deep cobalt blue, a scabbard veined with gold like light breaking across a night sky, and fittings that speak the language of myth. From the first moment it rests in your hands, it commands the room, the light, and every gaze in it.

Kinsei No Tōken Katana Sword (金星の刀剣) – Venus Sword
Kinsei No Tōken Katana Sword (金星の刀剣) – Venus Sword

Where Myth Meets Craftsmanship

The Kinsei no Tōken sword is built around a 1060 steel blade finished in a deep cobalt blue that saturates the entire surface, from spine to edge, in a rich and uniform tone. The ha zone emerges from this depth in a subtly lighter shade of blue, its brighter register tracing the edge with a gentle luminosity that shifts with every change in angle. The shinogi-zukuri geometry, the most classical ridge-body cross-section in Japanese sword-making, defines the blade’s silhouette with a crispness that collectors immediately recognize as the mark of considered design.

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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A Dragon in Every Detail

Every fitting of the Venus Sword speaks a single visual language: dragon, flowers, and celestial fire, executed in silver and gold across every surface. The elaborate mokko-gata tsuba features sinuous dragon bodies and cloud scrollwork in cast relief, with gilded accents that catch light dramatically. The uroko-patterned habaki mirrors the dragon’s scales at the blade collar, while the matched fuchi and kashira carry high-relief floral motifs in gold against a silver ground. Silver-colored menuki, seated beneath the silver-tone hineri-maki grip wrapping, complete a koshirae where every centimeter rewards close attention.

The Scabbard That Holds the Sky

The Kinsei no Tōken katana reaches its most extraordinary expression in its saya: royal blue ao-nuri lacquer overlaid with a three-dimensional gold network of branching lines and organic web forms, sealed beneath a transparent coat that creates a layered depth reminiscent of the kintsugi tradition. All hardware, from the kurikata cord knob to the fittings of the tsuka, is unified in matching gold-tone finish, while the koiguchi and kojiri follow the same finish as the saya, maintaining the visual continuity of the scabbard as a single uninterrupted form. A broad gold metallic sageo, knotted in an elaborate display form, completes the presentation. This is a piece that does not wait to be admired; it insists on it, a myth made tangible, balanced in your hands and burning quietly with the cold fire of a star that rises before the world wakes.

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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.

You have one hour after your order is confirmed to notify us of any address error by email. After this period, we cannot guarantee a correction. A misrouted package may result in incorrect delivery or a failed delivery attempt. We strongly encourage you to double-check your shipping information before confirming your order.

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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