Simple Shadow Katana, T10 clay tempered no-hi fake yokote plain copper minimalist samurai sword

4-grid collage Simple Shadow T10 blade plain copper tsuba plain wood saya ray skin tsuka

Horizontal front display Simple Shadow disassemblable T10 practice katana

45-degree front view Simple Shadow Katana sheathed plain solid wood paint copper fittings

Full tsuka front view Simple Shadow solid copper plain fittings ray skin wrap

Upper tsuka closeup moro-hineri cotton silk wrap texture

Middle handle front shot natural ray skin under woven ito

Fuchi collar closeup plain matte solid copper ring

Simple Shadow Katana | T10 Tsuchioki No-Hi Fake Yokote Solid Copper Disassemblable Plain Samurai Sword

Reverse side thick anti-rust solid copper tsuba base

Plain woven cotton sageo cord tied on Simple Shadow saya ring

Mid saya detail plain solid wood paint cotton sageo ring area

Bottom saya closeup plain solid wood scabbard end

Unsheathed Simple Shadow Katana horizontal shot no hi smooth T10 clay tempered blade

45° unsheathed front view Simple Shadow shinogizukuri fake yokote sharp blade

Front side simple round solid copper plain hand guard

Upper blade closeup Simple Shadow Katana fake yokote near solid copper habaki

Middle blade detail Simple Shadow no full blood groove smooth clay temper surface

Kissaki closeup Simple Shadow plain polished sharp cutting edge

Simple Shadow Katana | T10 Tsuchioki No-Hi Fake Yokote Solid Copper Disassemblable Plain Samurai Sword

Name: Simple Shadow Katana | T10 Tsuchioki No-Hi Fake Yokote Solid Copper Disassemblable Plain Samurai Sword
Brand: Xingyu Sword
SKU: 45745829544151
Availability: InStock

$369.99

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Simple Shadow Katana | T10 Tsuchioki No-Hi Fake Yokote Solid Copper Disassemblable Plain Samurai Sword

Product Introduction

The Simple Shadow Katana is a minimalist mid-range training samurai sword priced at $369.99, designed for daily iaido form practice and simple desktop display. The blade uses T10 high-carbon steel processed by traditional Tsuchioki clay tempering, no blood groove (No HI) solid blade structure, equipped with decorative fake yokote and standard shinogizukuri blade profile, fully sharpened blade as default option. The whole sword adopts full disassemblable full tang design fixed with two bamboo mekugi pegs, easy to take apart for regular blade oil maintenance.

All sword fittings including tsuba, fuchi, kashira, menuki, habaki and seppa are made of plain uncarved solid copper with simple minimalist styling. The tsuka uses genuine ray skin inner layer wrapped with classic moro-hineri-maki cotton silk ito for stable anti-slip grip. The scabbard is solid wood with plain matte paint finish, matched basic cotton sageo binding cord. Total full set weight reaches 1.4KG, desheathing weight 1.1KG, balanced weight for long-time beginner training. A dedicated katana storage bag is provided as free gift accessory, blade custom carving is available with an extra $30 upgrade fee.

Core Selling Advantages

Clean minimalist plain styling, no complicated carving, low-key daily training katana
Mature T10 clay tempered steel, stable hardness for light iaido form practice
No blood groove solid blade, balanced weight for comfortable long practice
Full set plain solid copper fittings, durable and not easy to fade
Decorative fake yokote, lower cost while retaining traditional blade appearance
Disassemblable full tang with double bamboo mekugi, convenient maintenance
Lightweight 1.4kg total weight, friendly for new sword practitioners
Optional sharp / unsharpened blade; extra $30 for exclusive blade carving service

Complete Original Product Specifications (All parameters fully retained)

Parameter Item	Parameter Value
Zencho (Total Entire Length)	103CM
Hacho (Blade Length)	71CM
Handle Length	27CM
Sori (Blade Curvature)	1.7CM
Sakikasane (Blade Tip Thickness)	0.45CM
Motokasane (Blade Root Thickness)	0.7CM
Sahihaba (Blade Tip Width)	2.3CM
Motohaba (Blade Root Width)	3.2CM
Kissaki Nagasa (Tip Length)	3.7CM
Mizuheshi Quenching Craft	Tsuchioki Traditional Clay Tempering
Blade Material	T10 High Carbon Steel
Hi Blood Groove	No HI (No Blood Groove)
Blade Type	Shinogizukuri
Yokote	Fake Decorative Yokote
Disassemblable Feature	Yes, Fully Disassembled
Fuchi & Kashira Material	Solid Copper
Tsuka Wrap Craft	Moro-hineri-maki Cotton Ito
Samekawa Handle Skin	Genuine Ray Skin
Mekugiana Peg Holes	Two Double Peg Holes
Mekugi Fixing Pegs	Bamboo Pegs
Menuki Handle Ornaments	Solid Copper
Seppa Blade Washers	Solid Copper
Tsuba Hand Guard	Solid Copper
Habaki Blade Collar	Solid Copper
Saya Scabbard	Solid Wood Plain Paint
Sageo Binding Cord	Plain Cotton Rope
Free Gift Accessory	Katana Storage Carry Bag
Total Full Set Weight	1.4KG
Desheathing Weight	1.1KG
Blade Sharp Option	Fully Sharpened
Exclusive Blade Carving	Not Carving Default; +$30 Custom Carving Upgrade
Important Reminder	All handmade swords have slight dimensional & weight errors for reference only

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between fake yokote and real yokote?
A: Fake yokote is only a decorative carved line without structural blade transition, lower production cost, suitable entry training swords; real yokote is physical blade boundary for high-end collectible blades.

Q: Who fits Simple Shadow Katana best?
A: Iaido beginners who prefer simple plain style, users without complex display demand, cost-effective mid-range daily training sword choice.

Q: Why choose full plain copper fittings?
A: Uncarved solid copper has smooth surface, not easy to accumulate dust, easy daily wiping and maintenance, minimalist style matches all home decor.

Q: Can I add custom carving on blade?
A: Yes, extra $30 blade carving service available, visit Custom Katana to design personalized patterns and text.

Q: Similar mid-price T10 katana reference?
A: You can check crackle sheath entry sword: Mingyuan Katana.

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Learn full sword terminology from our Katana Parts & Terminology Guide.

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Katana parts names and terminology

In the world of Katana, Katana parts names and terminology are very important as most of the Katana parts names use Japanese vocabulary and special nouns. This page can help you understand Katana faster.

Complete katana parts diagram with labels - samurai sword anatomy

KASHIRA Metal cap at the bottom of the handle.

MENUKI Metal ornaments on both sides of the handle

TSUKAMAKI A ribbon wrapped around the handle.

OYATSUBU A circular fixture for fixing the handle and stem is inserted through the eye nail hole. It can be made of copper, iron, bamboo, wood and other materials.

FUCHI The ring at the base of the handle has a hole for the knife stem to pass through.

TSUBA Hand guard between handle and blade.

HABAKI collar of the blade.

KOIGUCHI Sheath opening.

SAGEO a cord used to attach the sheath to the obi.

KURIKATA A horn or metal ring used to tie sageo.

SAYA Scabbard

KOJIRI The cap at the bottom of the scabbard is usually made of animal horn or metal.

The professional names of various parts on the body of a samurai sword

A.SAKIKASANE Thickness of blade tip.

B.MOTOKASANE Thickness of the bottom of the blade.

C.KISSAKI NAGASA Length of tip.

D.SAKIHABA Width of blade tip.

E.MUNE The surface of the katana back.

F.MOTOHABA Width of bottom of blade.

G.MUNEMACHI The notch at the top of the blade stem,where the back surface (mune) of the blade begins.

H.HAMACHI A notch at the top of the blade,where the blade begins.

I.FUKURA The radian of the blade in the tip area.

J.BOSHI Blade text in the tip area.

K.YOKOTE The boundary between blade tip and blade body.

L.KOSHINOGI Shinogi-ji above the blade tip area (yokote).

M. MITSUKADO Intersection point of yokote and blade edge of blade body and blade edge of tool tip.

N.SHINOGI MITSUKADO Shinogi,Koshinogi und Yokote linien.

O.SHINOGI-JI Blade surface between shinogi and mune.

P.SHINOGI A chear straight line extending along the longitudinal direction of the blade is the thickest part of the blade (only appearing on katana of shinogi-zakuri) .

Q.JI The surface between shinogi and nioiguchi.

R.HA The edge area of the cutter body is hardened by quenching.

S.HASAKI Asharpened edge.

T.NIOIGUCHI A clear line separating the hardened blade from the softer part of the blade body.

U.ASHI Nioiguchi's extension line in the direction of the blade.

V.HACHO A straight line that determines the length of the blade.

W.SORI Degree of blade bending.

X.ZENCHO The total length of the katana,including the stem (the blade length is only the blade body).

Y.NAKAGO NACASA Length of katana stem.

Z.MAKUGIANA A hole in the shank for receiving Mekugi (bamboo nail for fixing the blade in the handle).

AA,MEI Inscription on the hilt (usually the name of the katana maker,but there are often other information).

Now that you have learned the terminology and proper nouns of katana through this article, you also design customize your ideal katana.