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Each piece is individually forged and finished by our smiths.
If your piece arrives with any craftsmanship defect, we will repair or replace it.
Our philosophy is "build to last", our goal is for every customer to be totally satisfied with their purchase. If this isn't the case, let us know and we'll do our best to work with you to make it right.
The Water Cloud Shogun is a 40.5-inch masterpiece of Japanese-inspired metallurgy, hand-forged from elite 1095 high carbon steel. This material is favored by our master smiths for its exceptional hardness and its ability to hold a razor-sharp edge through the most rigorous discipline. The blade is finished with a stunning gold-ion plating, creating a radiant presence that commands attention in any light. Featuring a traditional Shinogi Zukuri profile and an integrated Bohi (blood groove) for perfect balance and a swift, audible swing, this blade is forged for those who appreciate the Sovereign Standard of functional art. The hilt is adorned with a deep navy silk wrap featuring intricate golden "Water Cloud" motifs, paired with a black-lacquered Saya embellished with the traditional Tomoe crest, making this a centerpiece fit for a daimyo’s collection.
The hilt (Tsuka) is constructed with the same dedication to quality, featuring genuine ray skin (Samegawa) and a traditional wrap for a secure, comfortable grip during training or display. Secured by dual bamboo Mekugi, the full-tang construction ensures this Katana is fully functional and battle-ready. Every blade we send forth carries the weight of our family’s reputation, accompanied by a protective black sword bag to ensure it reaches you in pristine condition. Whether intended for cutting practice or as a prestigious gift for a like-minded friend, The Water Cloud Shogun stands as a testament to the artisan's touch and the enduring legacy of the samurai.
Total Length: 104 cm (40.5 Inches) of Imperial Presence
Blade Geometry: 1095 High Carbon Steel / Gold Plated / 70.5 cm (27.8 Inches)
Visual Artistry: Navy Water Cloud Handle & Tomoe Crested Lacquer Saya
Handle Ergonomics: Real Ray Skin & Navy Silk Wrap / 27 cm (10.6 Inches)
Fittings: High-Quality Japanese Alloy Tsuba & Gold-Finished Hardware
Structure: Maru / Full-Tang / Integrated Bohi for Dynamic Agility
Edge: Hand-Polished to a Razor Sharp Finish
To honor the 1095 carbon steel of The Water Cloud Shogun, one must treat it with constant care against the elements. After any handling, the blade must be meticulously wiped with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove oils that may lead to oxidation. We recommend a light application of traditional Choji oil or high-grade mineral oil every few weeks to maintain the gold finish and the steel's integrity. Avoid storing the blade in damp areas or in direct sunlight, which can stress the hand-lacquered wood of the Saya. By keeping the steel dry and lightly oiled, you ensure that the soul of this blade remains as sharp and vibrant as the day it left our family forge.
Nothing here is accidental
Every detail carries consequence
Strength is not claimed - it is proven
Through process & discipline, not words
Great products created for those who understand, who have a warrior soul inside.
Because attention cannot be divided.
By creating each piece only when it is chosen,
we maintain full control over quality, detail, and outcome.
Production begins only after your order is placed, allowing us to focus entirely on the piece being created - without compromise.
Each piece requires time to be properly shaped, finished, and inspected.
Typical production time ranges from 14-21 working days, depending on the complexity of the design.
We do not rush this process.
Yes. Select pieces may allow for subtle variations.
For more specific requests, you may contact us — and we will advise based on feasibility and integrity of the design.
Once completed, delivery typically takes 14-20 business days, depending on your location.
Tracking details will be provided upon dispatch.
Shipping is calculated based on your location and the items in your order. You will always know the shipping price in the checkout page, before you purchase.
We offer Complimentary Shipping on all orders above $2,000.
We work with carefully selected materials — including high-carbon steels, layered structures, and natural components such as wood and leather (depends on product).
Each material is chosen not only for performance, but for how it evolves over time.
Our pieces are created with structural integrity, balance, and intention.
They are not mass-produced decorative items.
While often collected for their presence and craftsmanship,
they are also appreciated for how they feel in hand —
through movement, handling, and controlled settings where form and balance can be fully experienced.
As each piece is made specifically for its owner,
we do not accept returns for change of mind.
However, if there is a genuine issue by production, we will address it directly.
If your piece arrives damaged or does not meet our standards, we will take responsibility and make it right.
Our goal is for every customer to be totally satisfied with their purchase. If this isn't the case, let us know and we'll do our best to work with you to make it right.
Orders may be cancelled within 24 hours before production begins.
After that, the process is already in motion.
