Magatama Katana (Bo-hi)
Magatama Bo-hi Japanese Sword – A Lightweight Katana Inspired by Tradition
The Magatama Bo-hi Japanese Sword pays homage to the magatama, a revered symbol in Japanese culture. Representing protection, harmony, and spiritual power, the magatama has been cherished since ancient times as a talisman of good fortune and sacred energy. This black Japanese sword combines cultural significance with practical design, offering exceptional balance and functionality.
T10 Carbon Steel Blade with Clay Tempering
Forged from premium T10 carbon steel, the blade delivers outstanding strength and sharpness. The clay-tempered edge reveals a distinct hamon (temper line), showcasing its masterful craftsmanship. The inclusion of a bo-hi (groove) reduces the sword’s weight, making it ideal for beginners practicing their skills.
Simplistic and Elegant Copper Parts
The copper parts, including the handguard (tsuba) and other components, feature a minimalist magatama design, symbolizing the significance of amulets in Japanese tradition. These elements enhance the sword’s cultural and artistic appeal.
The Magatama Bo-hi Japanese Sword is a perfect choice for those seeking a lightweight and elegant blade that embodies the beauty and spiritual essence of Japan's heritage.
Katana Specifications
| Parameters | Specification |
| Item Number | Y-Q3 |
| Type | Katana |
| Nagasa Material | T10 Steel |
| Heat Treatment | Clay Tempering |
| Koshirae | Cpooer |
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 |