At 3776.24 metres, Mount Fuji is the highest peak in Japan and a volcano. As a sacred mountain, it plays an important cultural and spiritual role and has been a source of artistic inspiration for centuries. The John Lee Fujisan Katana shows Mount Fuji on one side of the blade and fighting samurai on the other. Fu means rich, ji means warrior and san means mountain.
- Hand-forged blade with fuller (Bo-Hi) made of 1045 carbon steel without hamon line.
- The blade is folded 12 times and shows a beautiful damascus structure with over 8000 layers.
- Classic handle wrapping made of black cotton.
- Black, high-gloss lacquered wooden sheath (Kuroro style).
- With a long rod, which is fixed in the handle with 2 bamboo pins (Mekugi). The sword can thus be fully dismantled.
- No plastic is used, only high-quality, authentic materials are used.
- Blade clamp (Habaki) and washers (Seppa) are made of brass.
- The traditional handle winding is underlaid with real ray skin.
- All ornamental rates (Tsuba, Fuchi, Menuki, Kashira) are made of metal.
- Supplied with protective cover and in an attractive collector's box.
- Every original John Lee sword comes with a seal and a certificate.
Please note: The John Lee Fujisan Katana has a blunt edge (made dull).
Characteristics:
Blade steel: carbon steel 1045 | Handle material: wood / ray skin / cotton | Scabbard: wood | Handle length: 30.5 cm | Blade length: 73 cm | Total length (without scabbard): 104 cm | Weight (without sheath): 1050 g