The fittings are a little plain ,but at least they are of a good quality. Yes it does cost more at $220 ,but from experience its about the cheapest folded steel blade you are going to find that has a decent blade (1060), real hamon, and a nice tsuka with alternating wrap. If its a folded blade you want then my advice is to rather go for the Kris Yagyu katana ( ). Iv owned my fair share of Masahiro when I started collecting way back ,but I can safely say that the chances of me ever buying another one are very slim. This blade was signed by Hizenkoku Kawachi no kami Fujiwara Masahiro (), also known as the second-gen Masahiro in the early Edo period ( late 17th century ). The hamon is also definitely a wire brushed one and looks terrible. Masahiro are also extremely hit and miss when it comes to QC. My opinion give it a skip, for $120 I would either save some money and get the Musashi Bamboo which at least has a better blade or add a little and get a practical paul chen. The wrap was poor and the Ito of a very poor nylon like substance. ![]() The Rayskin on the tsuka is of really poor quality ( in fact so thin that its see through in places). In earlier times, especially before entering the mid to later Muromachi period, the term katana () was not referring to the katana as we know it today but to a short, dagger-sized and single-edged blade, or to a dagger in general if you want, and was mostly used as suffix (also with the. Masahiro Tsunami Ninjato Our price: 99.99 RRP: 129.99 save 23 Buy Now Masahiro - Engraved Tsunami Ninja-to Sword Razor Sharp 40' Our price: 159.99 RRP: 199.99 save 20 Buy Now Uesugi Kenshin Katana 44' Our price: 72. Swords of the east masahiro folded ikuna wakizashi. The Blade on that Masahiro is horrible, the so called "folded" blade has an almost dull grey finish to it. Masahiro Handmade, Full Tang Japanese swords brought to you by Masahiro owned by Master Cutlery. Please send us your feedback as we constantly look for ways to improve our web site.Hi there ,I have seen and handled one and personally I would not waste my money ,rather get a practical Paul Chen or even a Musashi Bamboo. Masahiro Samurai Swords feature fully sharpened, hand forged blades made from high grade carbon steel, for a fully functional katana at a great price. is constantly growing along with our list of loyal, satisfied consumers. We are your online source for swords, medieval swords, anime swords, movie replicas and more. Masahiro Sunflower Katana MA-001R 179.00 119.95 Add to cart Details Out of stock Sale Masashiro Sword of Mortheus Katana MAZ-022 199.95 119.95 Details Sale Masashiro White Shadow Katana MAZ-014W 189.00 139.95 Add to cart Details Sale Red Lotus Katana with Hidden Tanto JS-647R 68.99 49. Heavenly Swords does not represent or warrant the accuracy or reliability of the information, and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. Information about prices, products, services and merchants is provided by third parties and is for informational purposes only. Learn more about our Members Only Swords Club.Make money with Heavenly Swords Reseller Program.Want to see your products on Heavenly Swords? Advertise with us.Find, Compare, Read Sword Reviews & Buy Online Heavenly Swords - Find Quality Swords, Replicas, Compare Online, Shop & Save Katana signed Hizen-koku Kawachi-daijo Fujiwara MASAHIRO (1st gen.) with)Black Ro-iro lacquered Japanese bush clover and Dragonfly high relief Taka-Makiescabbard Uchikatana Koshirae Shinto early Edo period (Manj era / circa1658-) Hizen Length of cutting edge 70.6cm Curvature 1.6cm Width of base 30.5mm Width of Yokote 21. Approximately 100 years ago, Mashiro was the first lieutenant of the 9th Division under then Captain Kensei Muguruma.This makes Masahiro a good start for Iaido or other sword based Martial Arts. What we do know is that their katanas tend to be on the lower end price-wise. As far as research has shown, they have no official website. ![]() However, we might be able to show you something similar because we have various types of swords available. The Masahiro Sword brand is a brand shrouded in a great deal of mystery. This sword was sold as each antique Japanese sword is one of a kind. ![]() Please send us your feedback on our site. Length: 69.8 cm (27.5 inches), Curvature: 1.2 cm (0.47 inches) 350 years old Early Edo Period Katana signed by Masahiro. Up until the end of the Edo period (1603 - 1868), Japan was a collection of independent states. It was made in the Japanese reign of Kanei (1624 - 1644) by a swordsmith named Masahiro for Hizen Province on the island of Kysh. Terms of use, Legal, Copyright © 2013 Heavenly Swords. This horimei mark was found on a katana, a primary sword that ranges in size from 63.48 to 66.4 cm.
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