{"product_id":"kyoyu-katana","title":"Kyōyū Katana 梟雄 - Clay-Tempered T10 Steel Katana, Hand-Forged","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_963073dee64b32de\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Hand-Forged Full-Tang Clay-Tempered T10 Steel Katana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlade color\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClay-Tempered T10 Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuard (Tsuba 鍔)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged Bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eScabbard (Saya 鞘)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandle (Tsuka 柄)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReal Rayskin Over Solid Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMenuki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged Bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9523%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.7762%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.8629%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.7762%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength with scabbard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.8629%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40.55 in (103 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.7762%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength of the blade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.8629%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29.00in (71 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.7762%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength of the handle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.8629%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14.125 in (32 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Roots of the earth, edge of the soul.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\"Kyōyū\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e (梟雄)\u003c\/strong\u003e—meaning a leader of great courage, or an \"owl-like hero\"—stands as an exceptional achievement of traditional steel forging. Designed for those who appreciate the beauty of natural elements, this piece is a peerless masterwork born from the exacting hammer of a master smith. It harmonizes a grounded, organic aesthetic with the complex physical properties of T10 steel, resulting in a forged achievement of unparalleled structural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe physical integrity of the piece is defined by rigorous, classical forging methods. Through traditional clay-tempering, a bold, naturally occurring hamon—a highly visible, undulating wave—emerges along the steel profile. This specialized thermal treatment ensures the authentic dynamic balance and resilient properties inherent to historical steelwork, allowing the piece to handle with a natural, unyielding fluidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplementing the rigorous forging of the steel is the striking visual depth of its aged bronze fittings. The tsuba and pommel showcase an exquisite, time-worn patina that brings out the heavy relief of their traditional motifs. These rich, antique tones create a sophisticated, timeless contrast against the deep black handle wrap and the premium solid wood scabbard, which features a beautiful, natural dark brown wood grain finish. Integrated through heritage practices, the handle utilizes real rayskin over solid wood to ensure uncompromising structural stability. The Kyōyū remains a unified, highly aesthetic tribute to the exacting standards of the classical forge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MoonSwords","offers":[{"title":"Without Engraving \/ Sharpened","offer_id":47973773213917,"sku":"KT 66 S","price":589.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Without Engraving \/ Dull","offer_id":47973773246685,"sku":"KT 66 D","price":589.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With Engraving +$30 \/ Sharpened","offer_id":47973773148381,"sku":"KT 66 SE","price":619.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With Engraving +$30 \/ Dull","offer_id":47973773181149,"sku":"KT 66 DE","price":619.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/2333\/7693\/files\/Kyoyu_P2.jpg?v=1786072879","url":"https:\/\/www.moonswords.com\/products\/kyoyu-katana","provider":"MoonSwords","version":"1.0","type":"link"}