Iaito - Shadow (あんえい) by NIMOFAN Katana丨True katana丨Katana for sale
Iaito - Shadow (あんえい) by NIMOFAN Katana丨True katana丨Katana for sale
Iaito - Shadow (あんえい) by NIMOFAN Katana丨True katana丨Katana for sale
Iaito - Shadow (あんえい) by NIMOFAN Katana丨True katana丨Katana for sale
Iaito - Shadow (あんえい) by NIMOFAN Katana丨True katana丨Katana for sale
Iaito - Shadow (あんえい) by NIMOFAN Katana丨True katana丨Katana for sale

Shirasaya Katana - Shadow あんえい

Sharpness:Hand Sharpened
Engraving:Without Engraving
Sale price$276.00 USD Regular price$345.00 USD
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INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE:

We offer you

  • Your katana
  • A stand to enhance your katana valued at $29.99
  • A silk transport bag valued at $12

What?! Can't find your perfect katana? Share any sword picture with us and chat now! Our team will provide a custom quote for your dream blade!

The Shirasaya-Shadow merges traditional Japanese sword-making techniques with the unique properties of T10 steel and Brazilian ebony wood. This 28-inch Ebony Wood T10 Steel Shirasaya Samurai Sword, devoid of a Tsuba, features a minimalist design emphasizing the purity and uninterrupted lines of the blade and handle. Ideal for samurai sword enthusiasts and collectors, the Shadow Shirasaya represents a perfect blend of artistry and functionality. Its design philosophy focuses on simplicity, making it a standout piece in any collection.

Specifications

Material T10 Steel
Guard (Tsuba) Without Tsuba
Handle (Tsuka) Brazilian ebony wood
Scabbard (Saya) Brazilian ebony wood with horn inlaid at the mouth

Dimensions

Overall Length 40.6 inches (103 cm)
Blade Length 28.3 inches (72 cm)
Handle Length 10.2 inches (26 cm)
Blade Width 1.3 inches (3.2 cm)
Weight without Saya Approximately 38.8 oz (1100 g)
Total Weight Approximately 49.4 oz (1400 g)

Features

  • Hand-forged T10 steel blade with a unique tumultuous pattern
  • Minimalist design with no tsuba
  • Brazilian ebony scabbard with horn inlay for added luxury
  • Consistent and luxurious design with Brazilian ebony handle

FAQ

SHIPPING & DELIVERY

International Shipping & Restrictions

We ship worldwide! 🌎 Here's what you need to know:

📦 Shipping Rates:
• FREE shipping on orders over $50 (Most countries)
• Saudi Arabia: $69 flat rate shipping fee

Countries Where We Successfully Ship Katanas:
USA, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Romania, Saudi Arabia (special shipping arrangements), Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

But wait! Before you get excited about owning a katana, please note that some countries have strict regulations on importing swords. A katana isn't just a sword - it's a piece of art that needs to be welcomed by your country's customs!

Restricted Countries:
Many countries including China, Japan, Russia, and most Asian countries have restrictions on importing swords. Please check your local regulations.

💡 Shipping Protection:
For extra peace of mind, consider adding Seel shipping insurance during checkout. This provides coverage in case your package is seized by customs, helping minimize your risk.

Important Notes:
• Must be 18 years or older to order
• Check your local import regulations before purchasing
• Import duties and customs fees are buyer's responsibility
• We cannot be held responsible for items seized or destroyed by customs
• Special handling requirements for Saudi Arabia orders

Need to check if we ship to your country? Contact us at contact@nimofan.com

We process orders in 3 days, craft them in 7-21 days (up to 30 during holidays), and ship in 7-15 days. Delivery might vary due to customs or weather. We strive for timely completion.

Within 7-21 business days after receiving the order confirmation email, you will receive a shipping confirmation email with a tracking number once your handcrafted sword is completed and shipped. During holidays, this may extend to up to 30 days. After shipping, delivery typically takes 7-15 business days, depending on your location, customs processing, and weather conditions. You can track your order by clicking on"Track my order."

Please provide a complete standard address format, avoid abbreviations or local terms. Incorrect addresses may result in delivery failure and are not eligible for refunds.

Keep your phone available for carrier contact and collect your package promptly when notified. For packages marked as "Delivered" but not received, please contact the delivery carrier directly. We can provide their contact information if needed.

QUESTIONS ABOUT KATANAS

Yes! All our katanas are "full tang." This means that the blade extends fully through the handle, increasing their durability and stability.

Yes! Katanas are classified in category D.(In US) Therefore, it is legal to purchase and possess a katana at home.

Yes! All our full-size katanas (≈104cm) are sharp and cutting! They are hand-forged by our artisans for exceptional quality! If you want a non-sharp katana, we can customize one for you upon request! Just contact us by email in advance.

RETURN AND REFUND

You can cancel or modify your order as long as it has not been shipped! To know, please contact us (contact@nimofan.com). Because your satisfaction is our priority, we offer a 30-day satisfaction or money-back guarantee!

How to make a katana?

Crafting a katana requires intense passion and exquisite craftsmanship. At NIMOFAN Katana, our razor-sharp blades are hand-forged by a team of experienced master blacksmiths who pour their heart and soul into every sword they create.

Who are we

Our Team

Hiroshi Sato, our Head of Research and Development, is the sensei of swordsmithing. With decades of experience and a love for traditional craftsmanship, he ensures every NIMOFAN blade is a masterpiece. Off the clock, he tends to his bonsai collection and practices calligraphy.

Nimori, Hiroshi's son and our young ambassador, bridges old-school cool and new-school swagger. Learning from his dad, he keeps the ancient art of swordmaking alive. Nimori's passion for manga and anime brings a modern flair to our katanas.

Ryze, our fearless founder, caught the katana bug in Seki City. But his true obsession lies with ancient Chinese weapons. Inspired by legendary blades like the Goujian Sword and the Ganjiang and Moye Swords, Ryze is on a mission to showcase the beauty of Asian craftsmanship to the world.

Emily leads our customer service team, ensuring every interaction with NIMOFAN is as exceptional as our products. With her contagious laughter and ability to brighten anyone's day, Emily is the heart of our team.

Our 11 skilled artisans pour their heart and soul into every blade. From heavy metal enthusiasts to zen masters, each brings their unique personality to the forge, crafting katanas and Chinese swords that are more than just weapons - they're works of art.

That's the NIMOFAN dream team. A little quirky, a lot passionate, and 100% dedicated to creating blades that would make even the most legendary warriors proud.