{"product_id":"blade-zukuri","title":"Blade zukuri","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Zukuri Product Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen crafting a custom katana, the shape of the blade (Blade Zukuri) determines its performance, appearance, and usability. We offer a variety of traditional blade shapes, each reflecting the essence of classic Japanese swords while catering to diverse preferences and needs. Here are the blade shapes currently available:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Shinogi Zukuri（\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e鎬造り）\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/files\/Shinogi-Zukuri_480x480.jpg?v=1733279998\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e: This is the most classic and widely used blade shape, characterized by a pronounced ridge (Shinogi) and defined tip (Kissaki). The blade has distinct sections, providing excellent cutting power and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/strong\u003e: Superior cutting ability, suitable for both practice and combat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Commonly used in traditional Japanese swords, ideal for Iaido, Kendo, and display purposes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Shobu Zukuri\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e（菖蒲造り）\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/files\/Shobu-Zukuri_480x480.jpg?v=1733279998\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e: This blade has a streamlined design with no visible Yokote (line dividing the tip and body), and the blade tip tapers gradually, resembling the shape of an iris leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/strong\u003e: A smooth and flowing design, combining cutting and piercing power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for practical combat scenarios, offering enhanced agility during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Hira Zukuri\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e（平造り）\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/files\/Hira-zukuri_480x480.jpg?v=1733279998\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e: The entire blade cross-section is flat, with no ridge (Shinogi). This design makes the blade very thin and exceptionally sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight and razor-sharp for precise cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Commonly used in short blades (Tanto) and daggers, ideal for situations requiring high-precision cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Kiriha Zukuri\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e（切刃造り）\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/files\/KIRIHA-ZUKURI_480x480.jpg?v=1733279998\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e: The grind of the blade begins from the ridge (or near it) and extends to the edge, forming a unique, symmetrical sloped surface that blends functionality with aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unique design with balanced mechanics and striking visual appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suited for collectors and users seeking a combination of beauty and cutting capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Moroha Zukuri\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e（両刃造り）\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/files\/Osoraku-zukuri_480x480.jpg?v=1733279998\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e: A double-edged design resembling a Western sword, with sharp edges on both sides and a pointed tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/strong\u003e: The double-edge structure enhances piercing ability and versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for specialized scenarios requiring both cutting and stabbing capabilities, often used in custom katanas or short swords.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Choose the Right Blade Shape?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a classic and practical choice, \u003cstrong\u003eShinogi Zukuri\u003c\/strong\u003e is the best option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor streamlined aesthetics and combat functionality, \u003cstrong\u003eShobu Zukuri\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you value lightweight precision and sharpness, go with \u003cstrong\u003eHira Zukuri\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a unique and collectible blade, \u003cstrong\u003eKiriha Zukuri\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eMoroha Zukuri\u003c\/strong\u003e are excellent options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach blade is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and offers customization in length, material, and heat treatment to suit your needs. Whether for practical use or as a collectible, our blade shapes will enhance your custom katana experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart crafting your unique katana today and blend traditional craftsmanship with personalized design!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COOLKATANA","offers":[{"title":"Shinogi Zukuri","offer_id":49394506694946,"sku":"","price":0.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shobu Zukuri","offer_id":49394506727714,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hira Zukuri","offer_id":49394506760482,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kiriha Zukuri","offer_id":49394506793250,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Osoraku zukuri","offer_id":49394506826018,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unokubi zukuri","offer_id":49936914317602,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8293\/1501\/files\/Shinogi-Zukuri.jpg?v=1733279998","url":"https:\/\/coolkotono.shop\/en-nl\/products\/blade-zukuri","provider":"COOLKATANA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}