Gilded Dawn Katana - Ghost of Yotei Atsu’s Sword
The Gilded Dawn Katana - Ghost of Yotei Atsu’s Sword takes its form from a gilded Dawn katana from the Soul of Mount Yotei collection. The white-and-gold mounting carries the palette around the blade.
General specifications
| Nihonto Type | Katana (Samurai Long Sword) |
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| Collection | Soul of Mount Yotei |
| Blade Material | 1065 High-Carbon Steel |
| Tang Construction | Full Tang Nakago (一体留め) |
| Heat Treatment | Muffle Furnace with Controlled Tempering |
| Blade Profile | Shinogi-Zukuri (鎬造) |
| Habaki and Seppa | Pure Copper Habaki and Brass Seppa |
| Handle and Saya | Solid Wood with Glossy White Piano Lacquer |
| Decoration | Hand-Applied Kintsugi-Inspired Gold Pattern |
Dimensions and weight
| Measurement | Metric | Imperial |
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| Blade Length (Hacho) | 72 cm | 28.3 in |
| Tsuka Length | 27 cm | 10.6 in |
| Overall Length | 102 cm | 40.2 in |
| Motohaba | 3.2 cm | 1.26 in |
| Sakihaba | 2.2 cm | 0.87 in |
| Motokasane | 0.7 cm | 0.28 in |
| Sakikasane | 0.5 cm | 0.20 in |
| Weight with Saya | Approx. 1320 g | Approx. 2.91 lb |
| Weight without Saya | 1040 g | 2.29 lb |
Gilded Dawn Katana - Ghost of Yotei Atsu’s SwordSharpened
Sale price$229.00
Materials & Craftsmanship
We choose the right steel for each katana—nothing more, nothing less |
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One continuous piece of steel, from blade to handle |
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Through-hardened or clay-tempered, years of experience get it just right |
Hand-Fitted Koshirae
Shaped to follow the katana’s curve, with a secure fit for a smooth draw without slipping loose |
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For centuries, the tsuba has reflected its owner’s taste—and is often the first detail to catch the eye |
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A comfortable shape, a tight wrap—the first step to bringing out a katana’s true power is a firm grip |