Katana – Soul of Fuji

Katana production technology is a complex process that takes several months of labor of several people. It includes special processing of steel, multi-layered and repeated forging, hardening, the creation of a handle and accessories, a scabbard and a katanakake stand. According to etiquette, the point of the sword on the stand should always look up. Combat katanas made according to ancient Japanese technology are the strongest swords in the world, they cut through materials of any hardness without any problems: meat, bones, iron. The force of the blow of the samurai and the steel of the katana in a battle with a warrior armed with an ordinary European sword made it possible to cut the opponent’s sword into two parts. In the structure of the katana, the traditional features of the Japanese sense of beauty and minimalism are most clearly manifested. The decoration of a katana can be conveyed by the words “modesty”, “elegance”, “embodied dignity”.