{"product_id":"55-nodachi-japanese-long-sword-1095-folded-steel-clay-tempered-full-tang-sharp-sl1257","title":"Hand Forged 55inch Nodachi Japanese Samurai Long Sword 1095 Folded Steel Clay Tempered Blade Full Tang Sharp","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e55inch Nodachi Japanese Samurai Long Sword\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOdachi or nodachi was a type of traditionally made Japanese sword used by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Odachi are difficult to produce because their length makes traditional heat treatment more complicated: The longer a blade is, the more difficult (and expensive) it is to heat the whole blade to a homogeneous temperature, both for annealing and to reach the hardening temperature. The quenching process then needs a bigger quenching medium because uneven quenching might lead to warping the blade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNodachi\u003c\/strong\u003e, a unique \u003cstrong\u003etype of sword\u003c\/strong\u003e with a significantly longer \u003cstrong\u003eblade length\u003c\/strong\u003e than the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese katana\u003c\/strong\u003e, carries deep historical significance. Rooted in the \u003cstrong\u003ehistory of the Nodachi\u003c\/strong\u003e during the \u003cstrong\u003eMuromachi period\u003c\/strong\u003e, these \u003cstrong\u003enodachi swords\u003c\/strong\u003e were a symbol of power and skill. Their exceptional size and craftsmanship made them both challenging and expensive to produce. Much like the technological advancements in \u003cstrong\u003e55-inch TVs\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emini-LED\u003c\/strong\u003e displays that elevate \u003cstrong\u003epicture quality\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eNodachi's\u003c\/strong\u003e intricate forging process showcases the artistry of the \u003cstrong\u003eEdo period\u003c\/strong\u003e. Displaying one of these masterpieces in a \u003cstrong\u003eliving room\u003c\/strong\u003e alongside a modern \u003cstrong\u003esound bar\u003c\/strong\u003e is akin to blending the elegance of tradition with cutting-edge technology, much like pairing a \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese katana\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003esmart TV\u003c\/strong\u003e for an unmatched aesthetic experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e55inch Nodachi Japanese Samurai Long Sword Features:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1095 folded steel. Full Tang, clay tempered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBattle ready, not just a collectible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTraditional craftsmanship, hand forged, hand polished.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect balance, comfortable grip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGives away a free sword bag and spare Mekugi (Peg).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree engraving available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNodachi Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e140cm \/ 55.1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNagasa(Blade):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e90cm \/ 35.4\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTsuka(Handle):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e40cm \/ 15.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotohaba(width near habaki):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3.15cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSakihaba(width near yokote):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.3cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSori(curve):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.2cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKasane(thickness at habaki): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSakikasane(thickness at yokote): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e3mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaru, 1095 Folded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaya Material: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardwood+Genuine Rayskin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTsuba:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIron, 80*81*4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Our products are 100% handmade, so specification varies slightly from sword to sword. We appreciate your understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll our katana swords are hand forged by swordsmiths,  the forging time about 7-15 days. For some high-performance swords may require longer hand forged processing time, depending on the difficulty of the craft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"COOLKATANA","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ Yes","offer_id":40722987647021,"sku":"SL-1257","price":518.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ No","offer_id":40832713097261,"sku":"SL-1257-U","price":518.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/products\/55NodachiJapaneseSamuraiLongSword.webp?v=1659427209","url":"https:\/\/coolkotono.shop\/en-ca\/products\/55-nodachi-japanese-long-sword-1095-folded-steel-clay-tempered-full-tang-sharp-sl1257","provider":"COOLKATANA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}