A katana (かたな) is a japanese sword that is recognized by its curved blade with a single edge It has a guard (tsuba) and a long handle that is made to be held with two hands. Discover the history and significance of the japanese katana, an iconic samurai sword, renowned for its craftsmanship and cultural impact Learn about its evolution, notable swordsmiths, and enduring legacy. It was the weapon of choice for samurai warriors, prized for its cutting power, speed, and elegance. Discover the katana’s origins, design evolution, and its role in samurai culture—crafted through centuries of artistry and martial tradition.
The katana, though no longer used in combat, continues to fascinate sword enthusiasts worldwide
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