The Last Samurai Katana Sword – Hand Forged Japanese Honsanmai Steel Blade
SL817 Last Samurai Japanese Katana Sword is inspired by the iconic sword carried by Captain Nathan Algren in the 2003 Hollywood film The Last Samurai. This katana reflects the transition from modern warfare to the ancient traditions of the samurai, symbolizing honor, discipline, and loyalty.
Nathan Algren, a former U.S. Cavalry officer, was sent to Japan to train the Imperial Army using modern tactics. During his journey, he became deeply influenced by the values of the traditional samurai and ultimately chose to fight alongside them. This sword represents that transformation and the enduring spirit of bushido.
Forged for both performance and authenticity, this hand forged Japanese katana features a Honsanmai laminated blade constructed from 1095 high carbon steel combined with folded steel. The blade undergoes traditional clay tempering, producing a resilient spine, razor-sharp edge, and a naturally formed hamon. Built to be truly battle ready, this katana is designed for serious collectors and cutting practitioners alike.
Why Choose This Last Samurai Katana Sword
- Authentic Honsanmai construction using 1095 high carbon steel and folded steel
- Clay tempered blade for enhanced hardness, flexibility, and edge retention
- Full tang structure ensures durability and safe handling
- Individually hand forged and hand polished by experienced swordsmiths
- Functional, battle ready katana suitable for cutting practice
- Well-balanced blade with comfortable, secure grip control
- Tsuka wrapped with genuine ray skin (samegawa)
- Includes free sword bag and extra mekugi (bamboo peg)
- Free custom engraving available upon request
Japanese Katana Specifications
| Total Length | 103 cm / 40.6 inches |
| Blade Length (Nagasa) | 71 cm / 27.9 inches |
| Handle Length (Tsuka) | 27 cm / 10.6 inches |
| Motohaba | 3.15 cm |
| Sakihaba | 2.3 cm |
| Sori (Blade Curvature) | 1.9 cm |
| Kasane | 7.5 mm |
| Sakikasane | 3 mm |
| Blade Construction | Honsanmai – 1095 High Carbon Steel + Folded Steel |
| Saya | Hardwood Scabbard |
| Tsuka Material | Hardwood with Genuine Rayskin |
| Tsuba | Alloy Guard, 85 × 83 × 5 mm |
Additional Information
- Sword stand and retail box are not included
- Each katana is fully handmade; minor variations are normal
- All swords are forged by skilled craftsmen using traditional techniques
- Standard forging time is approximately 7–15 days; complex builds may take longer
📦 Shipping Rates
- 🇺🇸 Mainland USA: Free shipping on orders over $50; $20 shipping fee under $50
- 🏝 Remote U.S. Regions (Alaska, Hawaii, etc.): Flat rate $20
- 🌍 International (e.g. Canada, Singapore, Thailand): Free shipping over $50; $20 shipping fee under $50
🚚 Delivery Method
We use SF-International & UPS based on your shipping location. All methods include pre-paid import tax where applicable.
⏱ Production & Delivery Time
Handmade production: 7–15 business days
Delivery: 15–25 days (US) / 15–30 days (International)
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This product is inspired by Anime and designed as a katana, but it is not authorized or endorsed by Anime r its copyright holders. We are not affiliated with the copyright owners of Anime .