Black Wakizashi

£220.00

1045 Steel Reliable steel with good durability and easy maintenance.
full tangBlade running through the entire handle for maximum strength.

A black wakizashi where every detail speaks the language of Japanese tradition: a 1045 steel blade with a flowing wave hamon, black diamond-wrapped tsuka over white samegawa, and a gold and black chrysanthemum tsuba. The black-lacquered saya with hand-painted red lines completes a sword as fit for display as it is for the hand.

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Black Wakizashi
Black Wakizashi
£220.00
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Blade Material: No selection

1045 Steel

Hamon: No selection

With Hamon

Guard (Tsuba 鍔): No selection

Gold and black, chrysanthemum-shaped

Handle (Tsuka 柄): No selection

Wood and PU white Samegawa

Tsuka-ITO (柄糸): No selection

Black diamond-shaped wrap

Habaki (鎺): No selection

Gilded brass

Scabbard (Saya 鞘): No selection

Black lacquered hardwood with red lines

Blade length (cm): No selection

52

Overall length including handle (cm): No selection

77

Length with scabbard (cm): No selection

80

Handle length (cm): No selection

25

Blade thickness (cm): No selection

0.7

Blade width (cm): No selection

3.2

Weight (kg): No selection

1

Package weight (kg): No selection

1.5

Black Wakizashi: Where Tradition Meets Dark Elegance

Some blades demand attention the moment they enter a room. This black wakizashi is one of them. From the deep mirror-gloss lacquered saya slashed with bold diagonal red lines to the gilded chrysanthemum tsuba catching the light against jet-black ito, every element of this sword has been designed to command presence. Classical Japanese blade geometry, refined over centuries of swordsmanship tradition, meets a striking modern aesthetic that transforms any display into a statement of intent.

Black Wakizashi
Black Wakizashi

Craftsmanship Built to Last

Forged using traditional swordsmith methods, this black wakizashi is built on a 1045 steel blade shaped in the definitive shinogi-zukuri construction, the ridged, two-beveled form that has defined Japanese swords for centuries. The blade runs 52 cm, with an overall length of 77 cm and a weight of approximately 1 kg, delivering the precise balance and maneuverability that both collectors and practitioners demand. Sharpening is available as an option, making this piece as functional as it is visually compelling.

The Samurai's Trusted Companion

The Wakizashi was the shorter blade worn alongside the katana by Japanese samurai, together forming the iconic Daisho, the symbol of the samurai class. Lighter and more compact than a katana, the Wakizashi was used in close combat, indoor fighting, and as a personal sidearm never left the samurai’s side. Our Wakizashi replicas are crafted with the same attention to detail and quality materials as our full-size katanas, delivering an authentic and beautifully finished blade. Whether you’re a collector, a history enthusiast, or looking to complete your Daisho set, explore our full Wakizashi collection and bring a piece of samurai heritage home.

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A Blade That Commands Attention

The wave-shaped hamon traces a dramatic undulating path along the cutting edge, its boundary traveling in flowing, rhythmic arcs across the bright, mirror-polished steel surface. A single bo-hi groove runs along the flat of the blade, its clean, precise channel carved with steady intention, lightening the steel while lending the blade a whispered voice in motion. The chū-kissaki terminates in a crisp, clearly defined yokote line, the unmistakable hallmark of a blade whose geometry has been executed with precision and intentionality. The gilded brass habaki seats the blade firmly into the koshirae, completing the transition between steel and mounting with the quiet confidence of quality construction.

The Koshirae That Sets It Apart

The black lacquered wooden saya, finished to a deep roiro-nuri mirror gloss, carries bold diagonal red lacquer stripes across its length, a striking modern artistic interpretation that elevates this piece far beyond conventional sword presentation. The gold and black chrysanthemum-shaped tsuba, cast in the classical mokko-gata four-lobed form, bridges centuries of koto-period design tradition with the dramatic visual identity of the full koshirae. The hardwood handle is wrapped in a tight, evenly spaced black diamond hineri-maki over white PU samegawa, with gilded menuki positioned beneath the ito per traditional placement. The matched fuchi-kashira set carries the gold-tone finish consistently across every fitting, a marker of considered assembly that distinguishes this black wakizashi from lesser productions. Every detail, from the black sageo to the gleaming tsuba, has been hand-assembled into a piece that rewards close inspection as much as it rewards a clean, decisive draw.

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