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katana

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The katana is a traditional Japanese sword characterized by its distinctive appearance and craftsmanship. It typically has a curved, slender, single-edged blade with a circular or squared guard and long grip to accommodate two hands. Historically, the katana was used by samurai as their primary weapon, representing status, honor, and skill. Its construction involves a meticulous process, including forging, folding, and differential hardening of the blade to achieve a sharp edge and durable body. The katana's significance extends beyond its practical use, embodying Japanese cultural values such as discipline, craftsmanship, and spiritual awareness.

Price

7.00 ETH

≈ $21,670.60 USD