Tanto – Kuroboshi 黒星
Handcrafted Finish
Workshop-forged with detail-first finishing
Battle-Ready
Built for display and responsible cutting use
Optional Engraving
Add custom text when you want a more personal piece
Production & Delivery
7-21 days before shipping
FREE GIFTS WITH EVERY KATANA
Each qualifying sword order includes a free sword stand and sword bag.
Production & Delivery
- Standard swords: usually 7-21 days to complete
- Peak periods: production may extend to 30-45 days
- Custom work: usually 1-3 months depending on complexity
- Shipping after completion: around 7-15 days for most regions
- EU deliveries: often around 17-20 days
Please order only if this timeline works for you. Read full shipping policy.
Honest pricing without inflated fake-free-shipping math.
Workshop-forged blades with clearer material positioning.
15-day return on eligible non-custom orders.
Description & Specifications
Specifications
| Material | 65 Manganese Steel |
|---|---|
| Guard (Tsuba) | Iron, round design with matte black finish |
| Handle (Tsuka) | Wood core, wrapped with black cotton cord, 16 cm in length |
| Scabbard (Saya) | Qingpi wood with black lacquer and speckled pattern |
| Hardness | 58 HRC |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 52.5 cm (20.7 inches) |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 32 cm (12.6 inches) |
| Blade Width | 0.7 cm (0.27 inches) |
| Blade Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Handle Length | 16 cm (6.3 inches) |
| Weight without Saya | Approx. 650 g |
| Total Weight | Approx. 800 g |
Features
- Hand-forged 65 manganese steel blade with 58 HRC hardness for cutting power and durability
- Minimalist iron tsuba in matte black, adding a sense of strength and simplicity
- Black cotton handle wrap over wood core for a secure and traditional grip
- Qingpi wood saya finished in lacquer with speckled design, resembling a starry night sky
- Compact Tanto size, perfect for display, collection, or practice
