Own a real handmade Katana

Genuine Blades, Artisan's Spirit

Our katanas are a homage to tradition and a salute to modernity.

Katana Sword

Our katanas, co-designed with Master Hiroshi Sato, are hand-forged by 11 artisans from a region with a 2600-year history of swordsmithing. We dedicate ourselves to the ancient art of sword making, blending historical artistry with modern excellence.

Worldwide Delivery

Free shipping on all orders

Real Katana

Discover the legend crafted: NIMOFAN katanas, inspired by Japanese craftsman Hiroshi Sato, are hand-forged in a region with a 2600-year history of swordmaking in China. Using a blend of Damascus-style steel, high-grade carbon steel, and manganese steel, we strive for a perfect fusion of ancient craftsmanship and modern technology. Each blade is not only a pursuit of perfection in craftsmanship but also a legacy of stories and dreams.

Hand-Forged Katanas Direct Sale

We offer unique hand-forged katanas delivered straight to your door, featuring a variety of steels like T10, 1065, and 1045 manganese steel, in styles like Maru and San-Mai. Whether you're a beginner or seeking something more advanced, our extensive catalog and expert guidance are here to help you find your dream Japanese sword. Questions? Our experts are ready to assist via email, phone, or live chat, ensuring you find the perfect katana. Appreciate every component of our swords, from Tsuba to Sageo, each reflecting unparalleled craftsmanship.

Answer: A katana is not just a sleek and sharp Japanese sword; it also symbolizes the samurai spirit of resilience, honor, and loyalty.

Answer: It's necessary to verify the laws of your country to ensure that you can receive the goods. For example, in the United States, katanas are considered knives and are legal to own.

Answer: Our katanas are traditionally forged by artisans, polished by a master to ensure a sharp edge suitable for Tameshigiri cutting. A razor-sharpening service is also available.

Answer: Yes, we offer international shipping, but please confirm that your country allows the purchase of katanas. The key to receiving your sword is ensuring it is legal in your country. Shipping is free within the United States, and $19 for other countries.

Answer: All our katanas are full tang, hand-forged with the blade extending into the handle for greater strength and durability during practice, respecting the Japanese tradition.

Answer: A katana crafted in Japan from the traditional Tamahagane steel by a Japanese smith usually costs between $5,000 and $15,000. Our store offers katanas starting at $200.

Answer: You can find a variety of traditionally forged katanas in our online store, offering options from entry-level to high-end selections.

Learn more about the KatanaView all

Where Can I Buy a Katana? - NIMOFAN Katana

Where Can I Buy a Katana?

Where Can I Buy a Katana? About everyone loves or admires the katana. They consider it very refined, full of history, has iconic status, and a symbol of a country’s focused adherence to the spiritu...
How to Pursue a Career as a Katana Blacksmith? - NIMOFAN Katana

How to Pursue a Career as a Katana Blacksmith?

How to Pursue a Career as a Katana Blacksmith? In the process of crafting a Japanese sword today, individuals must first register with the "Prefectural Public Safety Commission" and acquire an offi...
Unlocking the Enigma of  Tamahagane Steel - NIMOFAN Katana

Unlocking the Enigma of Tamahagane Steel

Unlocking the Enigma of Tamahagane Steel Tamahagane, the revered foundation of Japanese swords, is hailed as the epitome of steel purity. With a manufacturing process shrouded in secrecy and its us...
Art of the Samurai: Understanding Different Types of Japanese Swords - NIMOFAN Katana

Art of the Samurai: Understanding Different Types of Japanese Swords

Types of Japanese Swords The term "Japanese sword" refers to steel swords manufactured in Japan. These swords have undergone various evolutions in shape due to changing forms of warfare throughout ...
Where Can I Buy a Katana? - NIMOFAN Katana

Where Can I Buy a Katana?

Where Can I Buy a Katana? About everyone loves or admires the katana. They consider it very refined, full of history, has iconic status, and a symbol of a country’s focused adherence to the spiritu...
How to Pursue a Career as a Katana Blacksmith? - NIMOFAN Katana

How to Pursue a Career as a Katana Blacksmith?

How to Pursue a Career as a Katana Blacksmith? In the process of crafting a Japanese sword today, individuals must first register with the "Prefectural Public Safety Commission" and acquire an offi...
Unlocking the Enigma of  Tamahagane Steel - NIMOFAN Katana

Unlocking the Enigma of Tamahagane Steel

Unlocking the Enigma of Tamahagane Steel Tamahagane, the revered foundation of Japanese swords, is hailed as the epitome of steel purity. With a manufacturing process shrouded in secrecy and its us...
Art of the Samurai: Understanding Different Types of Japanese Swords - NIMOFAN Katana

Art of the Samurai: Understanding Different Types of Japanese Swords

Types of Japanese Swords The term "Japanese sword" refers to steel swords manufactured in Japan. These swords have undergone various evolutions in shape due to changing forms of warfare throughout ...
NIMOFAN Katana

Unlock Your Katana Discount

Sign up now for insights and get 10% off your katana adventure!