Kurokin Katana Sword (黒金) – Black Gold

£205.00

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

Black steel kissed with gold, the Kurokin katana sword (黒金) is built on a founding duality: shadow and light, severity and brilliance. Its 1060 carbon steel blade carries a genuine hamon born from differential tempering, while gold leather braiding, a lion-engraved tsuba, and a black and gold lacquered saya unify every detail into a single, uncompromising statement.

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Kurokin Katana Sword (黒金) – Black Gold
Kurokin Katana Sword (黒金) – Black Gold
£205.00
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Blade Material: No selection

1060 Steel

Blade colour: No selection

Black

Hamon: No selection

With Hamon

Scabbard (Saya 鞘): No selection

Black and gold lacquered wood

Sageo (下げ緒): No selection

Gilded

Handle (Tsuka 柄): No selection

Imitation black stingray leather and wood

Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): No selection

Golden leather braided in a diamond pattern

Menuki (目貫): No selection

Silver

Guard (Tsuba 鍔): No selection

Black and gold alloy round with flowers and lion

Fuchi (縁): No selection

Black and gold alloy with flowers

Kashira (頭): No selection

Black and gold alloy with flowers

Habaki (鎺): No selection

Cast grey alloy

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

Kurokin Katana Sword: Shadow Meets Gold

Its name says everything. Kurokin (黒金), black and gold, shadow and light, the two forces that Japanese philosophy has always understood as inseparable. This is not a sword that simply rests on a wall. It commands the space around it, drawing the eye with the deep mirror black of its lacquered saya, the flash of gold leather wrapping the tsuka, and a blade whose hamon dances the full length of polished steel. The Kurokin katana sword is a statement of intent, forged in the language of feudal grandeur.

Kurokin Katana Sword (黒金) – Black Gold
Kurokin Katana Sword (黒金) – Black Gold

A Blade Forged for Eternity

The Kurokin sword is built on a 1060 carbon steel blade forged using traditional swordsmith methods, ground to a classical shinogi-zukuri geometry with a defined ridge, a moderately curved tori-zori profile, and a clean chu-kissaki tip. A genuine hamon, obtained by differential tempering, traces a bold notare-gunome pattern across the blade face, a wide, rhythmic wave of hardened steel whose boundary resolves with exceptional clarity at the kissaki in a refined boshi. A clean bohi runs the full blade length, its crisp channel drawing the eye along the steel while the mirror-polished surface allows every detail of this temper line to speak with uninterrupted clarity.

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 Dragons: Midnight Steel

The koshirae of the Kurokin katana is conceived as a unified iconographic program, every fitting speaking the same visual language. The round sukashi tsuba, pierced in organic openwork, presents a three-dimensional lion and flowers, all rendered in gold alloy against an oxidized black ground. The matched fuchi and kashira carry the same black-and-gold scheme, with gold floral and crest relief anchoring both ends of the tsuka. At the centre of it all, gilded floral menuki rest under the wrapping at precisely the positions where a swordsman’s grip would naturally fall, a detail that separates deliberate craftsmanship from decoration alone.

The Handle. The Scabbard. The Whole.

The tsuka is wrapped in gold-dyed leather in a tight hineri-maki diamond pattern over faux black stingray samegawa, creating a high-contrast surface that is as commanding to the touch as it is to the eye. The geometry of each diamond is consistent and precise, the tension of the wrap firm. The black and gold lacquered saya, finished to a deep mirror gloss with gold maki-e style decoration, completes an ensemble of rare visual coherence. A gold sageo ties the final detail. At 71 cm of blade and 103 cm overall, the Kurokin Black Gold katana carries a presence that photographs cannot fully prepare you for, only holding it will.

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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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