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https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0791-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0791-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0791-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/authentickatananewarrival\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana -New Arrival<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/bishu-osafune-sukesada-1505-authentic-katana-with-sayagaki-scabbard-inscription\/\">Bishu Osafune Sukesada(\u5099\u5dde\u9577\u8229\u7950\u5b9a) \u2013 Authentic Katana(1505) &#8211; Scabbard Inscribed by Sword Expert<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n\t<span class=\"price\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">JPY \u00a5<\/span>&nbsp;2,567,000<\/bdi><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/request\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3089\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_external\" data-product_id=\"3089\" data-product_sku=\"53\" aria-label=\"Submit Purchase Request\" rel=\"nofollow\">Submit Purchase Request<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3089\" class=\"screen-reader-text\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- .product-inner .clr --><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry has-media has-product-nav col span_1_of_3 owp-content-center owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal owp-btn-big owp-tabs-layout-horizontal product type-product post-2918 status-publish last instock product_cat-authentickatananewarrival has-post-thumbnail sold-individually 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https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Tsukushi Nobukuni(\u7b51\u7d2b\u4fe1\u56fd) \u2013 Authentic Katana(1333\u20131573) \u2013 Dragon Carving on Blade\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/nobukuni-tsukushi-katana-featuring-exquisite-dragon-carving-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-1333-1573\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Tsukushi Nobukuni(\u7b51\u7d2b\u4fe1\u56fd) \u2013 Authentic Katana(1333\u20131573) \u2013 Dragon Carving on Blade\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4538-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Tsukushi Nobukuni(\u7b51\u7d2b\u4fe1\u56fd) \u2013 Authentic Katana(1333\u20131573) \u2013 Dragon Carving on Blade\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4669-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/authentickatananewarrival\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana -New Arrival<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/nobukuni-tsukushi-katana-featuring-exquisite-dragon-carving-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-1333-1573\/\">Tsukushi Nobukuni(\u7b51\u7d2b\u4fe1\u56fd) \u2013 Authentic Katana(1333\u20131573) \u2013 Dragon Carving on Blade<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n\t<span class=\"price\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">JPY \u00a5<\/span>&nbsp;2,330,000<\/bdi><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/request\/\" 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class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-scaled-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Tegai (\u624b\u63bb) \u2013 Authentic Katana (1288\u20131460) \u2013 From Japan&#8217;s Oldest Sword School\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-scaled-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_2517-scaled-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Tegai (\u624b\u63bb) \u2013 Authentic Katana (1288\u20131460) \u2013 From Japan&#8217;s Oldest Sword School\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/tegai-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-scaled-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Tegai (\u624b\u63bb) \u2013 Authentic Katana (1288\u20131460) \u2013 From Japan&#8217;s Oldest Sword School\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-scaled-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_2517-scaled-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Tegai (\u624b\u63bb) \u2013 Authentic Katana (1288\u20131460) \u2013 From Japan&#8217;s Oldest Sword School\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/authentickatananewarrival\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana -New Arrival<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/tegai-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\">Tegai (\u624b\u63bb) \u2013 Authentic Katana (1288\u20131460) \u2013 From Japan&#8217;s Oldest Sword School<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n\t<span class=\"price\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">JPY \u00a5<\/span>&nbsp;2,796,000<\/bdi><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/request\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_2004\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_external\" data-product_id=\"2004\" data-product_sku=\"34\" aria-label=\"Submit Purchase Request\" rel=\"nofollow\">Submit Purchase Request<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_2004\" class=\"screen-reader-text\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- .product-inner .clr --><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry has-media has-product-nav col span_1_of_3 owp-content-center owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal owp-btn-big owp-tabs-layout-horizontal product type-product post-3703 status-publish outofstock 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https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/nobutaka_soldout_nodate2-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Hokinokami Fujiwara Nobutaka(\u4f2f\u8006\u5b88\u85e4\u539f\u4fe1\u9ad8) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1610-1680)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"outofstock-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOut of Stock\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .product-entry-out-of-stock-badge -->\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91nobutaka%e4%bf%a1%e9%ab%98-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/nobutaka_soldout_nodate2.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Hokinokami Fujiwara Nobutaka(\u4f2f\u8006\u5b88\u85e4\u539f\u4fe1\u9ad8) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1610-1680)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/nobutaka_soldout_nodate2.jpg 924w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/nobutaka_soldout_nodate2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/nobutaka_soldout_nodate2-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Hokinokami Fujiwara Nobutaka(\u4f2f\u8006\u5b88\u85e4\u539f\u4fe1\u9ad8) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1610-1680)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0640-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/katana\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91nobutaka%e4%bf%a1%e9%ab%98-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\">Hokinokami Fujiwara Nobutaka(\u4f2f\u8006\u5b88\u85e4\u539f\u4fe1\u9ad8) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1610-1680)<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91nobutaka%e4%bf%a1%e9%ab%98-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3703\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_simple\" data-product_id=\"3703\" data-product_sku=\"\" aria-label=\"Read more about &ldquo;Hokinokami Fujiwara Nobutaka(\u4f2f\u8006\u5b88\u85e4\u539f\u4fe1\u9ad8) - Authentic Katana(1610-1680)&rdquo;\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-success_message=\"\">Read more<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3703\" class=\"screen-reader-text\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- .product-inner .clr --><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry has-media has-product-nav col span_1_of_3 owp-content-center owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal owp-btn-big owp-tabs-layout-horizontal product type-product post-3545 status-publish last outofstock product_cat-katana has-post-thumbnail sold-individually taxable shipping-taxable product-type-simple\">\n\t<div class=\"product-inner clr\">\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91juzan%e5%af%bf%e5%b1%b1-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1-1-authentic-katana\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/juzan_soldout_nodate2.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Juzan(\u5bff\u5c71) &#8211; Authentic Tanto(1770-1850)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/juzan_soldout_nodate2.jpg 928w, 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src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/juzan_soldout_nodate2.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Juzan(\u5bff\u5c71) &#8211; Authentic Tanto(1770-1850)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/juzan_soldout_nodate2.jpg 928w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/juzan_soldout_nodate2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/juzan_soldout_nodate2-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Juzan(\u5bff\u5c71) &#8211; Authentic Tanto(1770-1850)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0861-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/katana\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91juzan%e5%af%bf%e5%b1%b1-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1-1-authentic-katana\/\">Juzan(\u5bff\u5c71) &#8211; Authentic Tanto(1770-1850)<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91juzan%e5%af%bf%e5%b1%b1-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1-1-authentic-katana\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3545\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_simple\" data-product_id=\"3545\" data-product_sku=\"\" aria-label=\"Read more about &ldquo;Juzan(\u5bff\u5c71) - Authentic Tanto(1770-1850)&rdquo;\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-success_message=\"\">Read more<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3545\" class=\"screen-reader-text\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- .product-inner .clr --><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry has-media has-product-nav col span_1_of_3 owp-content-center owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal owp-btn-big owp-tabs-layout-horizontal product type-product post-3437 status-publish first outofstock product_cat-katana has-post-thumbnail sold-individually taxable shipping-taxable product-type-simple\">\n\t<div class=\"product-inner clr\">\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91kanesaki%e5%85%bc%e5%85%88-nbthk-hozon-token%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana-%e8%a4%87%e8%a3%bd\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kanesaki_soldout_nodate2.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Kanesaki(\u517c\u5148) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1568-1867)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kanesaki_soldout_nodate2.jpg 930w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kanesaki_soldout_nodate2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kanesaki_soldout_nodate2-768x573.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Kanesaki(\u517c\u5148) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1568-1867)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"outofstock-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOut of Stock\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .product-entry-out-of-stock-badge -->\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Kanesaki(\u517c\u5148) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1568-1867)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2697-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- 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class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/koyamamunetoshi_soldout_nodate.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Koyama Munetoshi(\u56fa\u5c71\u5b97\u4fca) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1854-1868)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/koyamamunetoshi_soldout_nodate.jpg 930w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/koyamamunetoshi_soldout_nodate-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/koyamamunetoshi_soldout_nodate-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Koyama Munetoshi(\u56fa\u5c71\u5b97\u4fca) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1854-1868)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"outofstock-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOut of Stock\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- 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https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/koyamamunetoshi_soldout_nodate-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Koyama Munetoshi(\u56fa\u5c71\u5b97\u4fca) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1854-1868)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9733-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/katana\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91koyama%e5%9b%ba%e5%b1%b1-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\">Koyama Munetoshi(\u56fa\u5c71\u5b97\u4fca) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1854-1868)<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91koyama%e5%9b%ba%e5%b1%b1-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3273\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_simple\" data-product_id=\"3273\" data-product_sku=\"\" aria-label=\"Read more about &ldquo;Koyama Munetoshi(\u56fa\u5c71\u5b97\u4fca) - Authentic Katana(1854-1868)&rdquo;\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-success_message=\"\">Read more<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3273\" class=\"screen-reader-text\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- .product-inner .clr --><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry has-media has-product-nav col span_1_of_3 owp-content-center owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal owp-btn-big owp-tabs-layout-horizontal product type-product post-3090 status-publish last outofstock product_cat-katana has-post-thumbnail sold-individually taxable shipping-taxable product-type-simple\">\n\t<div class=\"product-inner clr\">\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91uda%e5%ae%87%e5%a4%9a-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Uda Kunimune(\u5b87\u591a\u56fd\u5b97) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1381-1595)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate.jpg 930w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Uda Kunimune(\u5b87\u591a\u56fd\u5b97) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1381-1595)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"outofstock-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOut of Stock\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .product-entry-out-of-stock-badge -->\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91uda%e5%ae%87%e5%a4%9a-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Uda Kunimune(\u5b87\u591a\u56fd\u5b97) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1381-1595)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate.jpg 930w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/udakunimune_soldout_nodate-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Uda Kunimune(\u5b87\u591a\u56fd\u5b97) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1381-1595)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3997-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/katana\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91uda%e5%ae%87%e5%a4%9a-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\">Uda Kunimune(\u5b87\u591a\u56fd\u5b97) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1381-1595)<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/%e3%80%90sold-out%e3%80%91uda%e5%ae%87%e5%a4%9a-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3090\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_simple\" data-product_id=\"3090\" data-product_sku=\"\" aria-label=\"Read more about &ldquo;Uda Kunimune(\u5b87\u591a\u56fd\u5b97) - Authentic Katana(1381-1595)&rdquo;\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-success_message=\"\">Read more<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_3090\" class=\"screen-reader-text\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- .product-inner .clr --><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry has-media has-product-nav col span_1_of_3 owp-content-center owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal owp-btn-big owp-tabs-layout-horizontal product type-product post-2972 status-publish first outofstock product_cat-katana has-post-thumbnail sold-individually taxable shipping-taxable product-type-simple\">\n\t<div class=\"product-inner clr\">\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap woo-entry-image clr\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/magoroku-kanemoto%e5%ad%ab%e5%85%ad%e5%85%bc%e5%85%83-nbthk-hozon-token%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/magorokukanemoto_soldout_nodate2.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-main\" alt=\"Magoroku Kanemoto(\u5b6b\u516d\u517c\u5143) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1521-1531)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/magorokukanemoto_soldout_nodate2.jpg 930w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/magorokukanemoto_soldout_nodate2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/magorokukanemoto_soldout_nodate2-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Magoroku Kanemoto(\u5b6b\u516d\u517c\u5143) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1521-1531)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"woo-entry-inner clr\"><li class=\"image-wrap\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"outofstock-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOut of Stock\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .product-entry-out-of-stock-badge -->\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"woo-entry-image-swap 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sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"woo-entry-image-secondary\" alt=\"Magoroku Kanemoto(\u5b6b\u516d\u517c\u5143) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1521-1531)\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_8766-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\t<\/div><!-- .woo-entry-image-swap -->\r\n\r\n<\/li><li class=\"category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product-category\/katana\/\" rel=\"tag\">Authentic Katana<\/a><\/li><li class=\"title\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/magoroku-kanemoto%e5%ad%ab%e5%85%ad%e5%85%bc%e5%85%83-nbthk-hozon-token%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\">Magoroku Kanemoto(\u5b6b\u516d\u517c\u5143) &#8211; Authentic Katana(1521-1531)<\/a><\/h2><\/li><li class=\"price-wrap\">\n<\/li><li class=\"rating\"><\/li><li class=\"btn-wrap clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/product\/magoroku-kanemoto%e5%ad%ab%e5%85%ad%e5%85%bc%e5%85%83-nbthk-hozon-token%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3-1288-1460-authentic-katana\/\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_2972\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_simple\" 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We are a specialized private dealer, primarily serving an elite circle of professional sword merchants and major collectors.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Our focus is not on the mass market, but on the discreet curation of rare, world-class blades that embody the pinnacle of Japanese artistry.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"5\"><br><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Deep Historical Insight and Academic Rigor<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Our foundation is rooted in years of dedicated research at <\/span>the University of Tokyo<span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> and <\/span>Kyoto University<span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">. This academic background grants us a profound understanding of Japanese history and the evolution of the katana.<\/span><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Rather than relying solely on intuition, we bring a disciplined, scholarly perspective to every sword we handle. This deep historical insight ensures that each blade in our collection meets the highest standards of provenance and authenticity.<\/span><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">A Private Portal for Discerning Connoisseurs<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">This website serves as a private gateway to offer a select portion of our exclusive inventory to international collectors who seek the absolute truth.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"7\">By maintaining a closed professional network instead of a public storefront, we provide the level of privacy and expertise required for acquiring pieces of significant historical and cultural value.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"7\"><br><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Our Mission<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">To connect Japan\u2019s most guarded historical treasures with the few individuals worldwide who possess the spirit and discernment to appreciate them.&nbsp;<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Welcome to Ifu\u2014where history is preserved, and the finest blades find their next legendary guardian.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65605d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"65605d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3578036 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3578036\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ef686 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e5ef686\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-010244d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"010244d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-advanced-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1  class=\"oew-main-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe mystery of Authentic Katana Sharpness\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a565c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4a565c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"176\"><strong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"176\">Discover the Hidden Science Behind Katana Sharpness<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"378\">The legendary sharpness of the authentic katana has fascinated sword enthusiasts for generations.<br data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"278\" \/>But what exactly makes it so sharp\u2014and why is it considered one of the sharpest blades in the world?<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"588\">Cutting may appear to be a simple, everyday action. Yet in reality, <strong data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"495\">evaluating sharpness is a complex challenge<\/strong>. It varies depending on cutting speed, technique, and even the user&#8217;s subjective perception.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"704\">In our article, we take a scientific approach to this elusive quality, breaking down what \u201csharpness\u201d truly means.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47605b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47605b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Figure1-1024x477.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1825\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Figure1-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Figure1-1200x559.png 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Figure1-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Figure1-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Figure1.png 1206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b40049 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b40049\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"1008\">Did you know there are two ways to cut with a blade\u2014<strong data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"769\">pushing<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"785\">pulling<\/strong>\u2014and that pulling typically makes the cut feel sharper?<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"1008\">This is due to <strong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"876\">tensile stress<\/strong> acting within the material. When that internal force exceeds the material\u2019s strength, the object essentially \u201cchooses\u201d to separate.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1161\">In other words, sharpness isn&#8217;t just about slicing with force\u2014<strong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1161\">it&#8217;s about creating the right internal conditions for the material to part willingly.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1369\">Surprisingly, <strong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1189\">friction<\/strong>, not just blade sharpness, plays a crucial role in this process. A sharper blade reduces deformation, lowering the required cutting force and enhancing the sensation of sharpness.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1527\">If you&#8217;re curious about the <strong data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1435\">physics behind the katana\u2019s edge<\/strong>, we invite you to explore our article:<\/p><p>\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/sharpness-of-katana\/\">The Mystery of Authentic Katana Sharpness<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d512e39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d512e39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/shop-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Curated Katana<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b387296 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b387296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06cb2be e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"06cb2be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc9f8fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fc9f8fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-163f45d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"163f45d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-advanced-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1  class=\"oew-main-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCurved for a Reason: The Hidden Function of Authentic Katana\u2019s Shape\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49ba72d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49ba72d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"117\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"117\">Why Is the Katana the Only Blade of Its Kind?<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"361\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Across the world, many blades are admired for their craftsmanship and performance.Yet the <strong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"231\">Japanese katana<\/strong> stands alone\u2014revered as the only blade that truly achieves the ultimate trinity:<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"361\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"361\">\u201cunbreakable, unbending, and razor-sharp.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"449\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">But why is it that only the katana can achieve such seemingly contradictory qualities?<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"645\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">When comparing Japanese swords to others from around the world, a key difference becomes immediately clear:<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"645\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"589\">most swords are straight<\/strong>, but <strong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"644\">only the katana features a distinct curvature<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"697\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">And it turns out, <strong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"696\">this curve holds the answer<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"839\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201cUnbreakable\u201d and \u201cunbending\u201d are both highly desirable traits in a weapon\u2014but in material science, they are usually <strong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"838\">mutually exclusive<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"993\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Why? Because the harder a material becomes, the more brittle it tends to be.<\/span><br data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"920\" \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">On the other hand, increasing toughness often means sacrificing hardness.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1162\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">And yet, through a remarkable combination of <strong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1068\">multi-steel construction<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1105\">precise cooling rate control<\/strong>, ancient Japanese swordsmiths managed to achieve both.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de6fc31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de6fc31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sori-sori.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1952\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sori-sori.png 551w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sori-sori-252x300.png 252w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sori-sori-454x541.png 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Kyozo Arimoto(2017). Changes in Research on the Curvature Phenomenon of Japanese Swords<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15bdadb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15bdadb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1238\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Let\u2019s take a closer look at the <strong data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1237\">control of cooling rate<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1514\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">As shown in (a), a <strong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1296\">thin layer of clay (yakibatsuchi)<\/strong> is applied to the edge side of the blade, allowing it to cool rapidly and undergo a <strong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1411\">martensitic transformation<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1514\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Meanwhile, the spine cools more slowly and forms a mixture of <strong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1513\">pearlite, cementite, and ferrite<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1682\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Because martensite has a <strong data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1567\">larger specific volume<\/strong> than these other structures, the blade expands unevenly\u2014causing it to <strong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1664\">curve toward the spine<\/strong>, as shown in (b).<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1805\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">This is the hidden secret behind the katana\u2019s curvature\u2014and the key to its legendary balance of strength and flexibility.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1923\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">For a deeper look, read our article:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;\">&#8220;<a style=\"color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/the-secret-of-curvature\/\">Curved for a Reason: The Hidden Function of Authentic Katana\u2019s Shape<\/a>.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c557b11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c557b11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8751203 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8751203\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa32bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fa32bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b982778 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"b982778\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-advanced-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1  class=\"oew-main-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInside the Blade: Metallurgical Secrets of Authentic Katana\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa90f77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa90f77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"128\"><strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"128\">Uncovering the Inner Structure of the Katana<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"426\">Through an extraordinarily sophisticated process involving the <strong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"252\">combination of materials with different hardness levels<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"293\">precise control of cooling rates<\/strong>, the Japanese katana achieves what is arguably the highest standard in both <strong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"383\">sharpness<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"402\">durability<\/strong> in the world of blades.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"538\">To think that such quality was realized centuries ago\u2014without modern equipment\u2014is nothing short of miraculous.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"700\">In this article, we take a <strong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"607\">metallurgical look inside the katana<\/strong> to examine its internal structure and understand how it achieves such remarkable properties.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"813\">The following macro- and microstructural images are from a high-grade katana (<em data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"792\">\u014d-wazamono<\/em>) forged in <strong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"812\">1678<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e0a48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00e0a48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"858\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/structure4.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2327\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/structure4.png 858w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/structure4-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/structure4-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/structure4-454x380.png 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Tsuneo Takahashi, Takeshi Murakami, Senri Okada and Norihisa Fujii(1985). Discovering New Aspects in a Japanese Sword<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b62c509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b62c509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1247\">As you can see, the <strong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"888\">cutting edge consists of martensite<\/strong>, followed by a region containing <strong data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"950\">troostite and martensite<\/strong>, and deeper into the blade, the structure transitions into one rich in <strong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1033\">ferrite<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1037\" \/>In the <strong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1063\">core (shingane)<\/strong>, very little pearlite is observed, indicating a <strong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1138\">low-carbon composition<\/strong>, while the <strong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1166\">spine (mune)<\/strong> returns to a high-carbon region made up of a <strong data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1246\">mixture of ferrite and sorbite<\/strong>.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1457\">This confirms a classic katana microstructure:<br data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1298\" \/><strong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1392\">a hard martensitic edge, a soft ferritic core, and a spine composed of ferrite and sorbite<\/strong>\u2014a masterful balance of strength, flexibility, and cutting power.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1566\">For a deeper look, read our article:<\/p><p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/inside-the-blade\/\">Inside the Blade: Metallurgical Secrets of Authentic Katana<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a5e4bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4a5e4bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0721458 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0721458\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648df18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"648df18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2236ec8 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2236ec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/shop-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Curated Katana<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-978999a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"978999a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1367f30 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1367f30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-176d91b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"176d91b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61718ac elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"61718ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-advanced-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1  class=\"oew-main-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy are Authentic Katanas truly precious?\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7e0012 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7e0012\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"412\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We specialize exclusively in authentic Japanese swords forged during the Muromachi to Edo periods (1336\u20131867).<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"516\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Naturally, the total number of these swords is finite \u2014 no new authentic Katanas will ever be created.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"750\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In recent years, the export of these historical blades from Japan has been steadily increasing, which means the number remaining within Japan continues to decline.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44fde58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"44fde58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/graph5-1024x406.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2392\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/graph5-1024x406.png 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/graph5-1200x475.png 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/graph5-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/graph5-768x304.png 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/graph5.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57f40be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57f40be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"750\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">As they become rarer, they also grow in value \u2014 and in significance.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"805\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Because of this, we cannot offer them to just anyone.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"986\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We focus not on casual collectors, but on serious Katana enthusiasts overseas \u2014 those who appreciate the deep cultural and historical significance of these swords, even from afar.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1094\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Among those individuals, we choose to sell only to those who can commit to the following three principles:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>1. Respect for the Katana\u2019s Soul<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>2. Commitment to Preservation and Legacy<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3. A Will to Share Its Beauty with the World<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">For a deeper understanding, please read our article:<\/span><br data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1289\" \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ffffff;\"><strong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1329\">\u201c<a style=\"color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/three-principles-of-ownership\/\">The Three Principles of Ownership<\/a>.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35c3ca4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"35c3ca4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b027790 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b027790\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b13f1d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b13f1d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be34ab0 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"be34ab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-advanced-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1  class=\"oew-main-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Essence of Our Collection\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c0f70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"08c0f70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b0f0fd e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0b0f0fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b83890 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b83890\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f33783 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f33783\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">True Masterpieces, Not Just Certified Blades<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a75271 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3a75271\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lab1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1817\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lab1.png 960w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lab1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lab1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lab1-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lab1-454x341.png 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7b7eb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7b7eb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We only offer swords that we would personally recommend with full confidence\u2014each one rigorously selected by expert collectors who look beyond certificates to assess true quality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2439761 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2439761\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8258a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8258a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Untouched by the Global Market<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dedf21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1dedf21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2-1024x454.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1562\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2-1024x454.png 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2-1200x532.png 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2-1536x681.png 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gokaden2.png 1625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f466351 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f466351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every Katana in our collection has never left Japan. These are undiscovered treasures, now made available to the world for the first time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-405131a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"405131a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06b8e99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06b8e99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Uncompromising Focus on Quality, Not Quantity<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a3e6e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8a3e6e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-733\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-scaled-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_2505-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06313cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06313cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are not a volume-based seller. Each piece is chosen for its exceptional craftsmanship, history, and presence\u2014no filler, no compromise.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8a180f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d8a180f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c8739d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6c8739d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cc8817 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0cc8817\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/shop-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Curated Katana<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d1148 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"21d1148\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c54051c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c54051c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbfd433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fbfd433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ecfd48 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"7ecfd48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-advanced-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1  class=\"oew-main-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVoices from Collectors\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e71f37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3e71f37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a053b66 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a053b66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb7d07f elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-circle-progress\" data-id=\"fb7d07f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-circle-progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress pieProgress oew-cp-round\" role=\"progressbar\" data-goal=\"100\" data-valuemin=\"0\" data-speed=\"15\" data-step=\"1\" data-delay=\"1000\" data-barsize=\"4\" data-valuemax=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-number oew-circle-progress-middle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-content\"><p>Collectors Satisfaction<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e63d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-circle-progress\" data-id=\"c5e63d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-circle-progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress pieProgress oew-cp-round\" role=\"progressbar\" data-goal=\"100\" data-valuemin=\"0\" data-speed=\"15\" data-step=\"1\" data-delay=\"1000\" data-barsize=\"4\" data-valuemax=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-number oew-circle-progress-middle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-content\"><p>Non-return rate<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d49d03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-circle-progress\" data-id=\"9d49d03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-circle-progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress pieProgress oew-cp-round\" role=\"progressbar\" data-goal=\"100\" data-valuemin=\"0\" data-speed=\"15\" data-step=\"1\" data-delay=\"1000\" data-barsize=\"4\" data-valuemax=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-number oew-circle-progress-middle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-circle-progress-content\"><p>Positive Voices<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9176bd9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9176bd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ce3f47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9ce3f47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c635b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"24c635b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1282f73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-testimonial-carousel\" data-id=\"1282f73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"oew-testimonial-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-carousel swiper-container-wrap clr\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-wrapper oew-carousel-container oew-testimonial-text-align-center oew-testimonial-classic swiper has-dots\" data-settings=\"{&quot;items&quot;:1,&quot;items-tablet&quot;:2,&quot;items-mobile&quot;:1,&quot;slides&quot;:1,&quot;slides-tablet&quot;:1,&quot;slides-mobile&quot;:1,&quot;margin&quot;:10,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:700,&quot;autoplay&quot;:3000,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;arrows&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;dots&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"oew-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI received the Nihonto today. All required documents were included. The Nihonto itself is in excellent condition. I will handle that piece of history with care.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta-inner\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-details\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-name\">J. T.<\/div><div class=\"oew-testimonial-company\">Doctor<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-symbol\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-symbol-inner\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 33\"><path d=\"M29.480315,7.65354331 C27.5485468,10.0682535 26.5826772,12.5144233 26.5826772,14.992126 C26.5826772,16.042 26.7086602,16.9448781 26.9606299,17.7007874 C28.4304535,16.5669235 30.0262381,16 31.7480315,16 C34.0997493,16 36.0629843,16.7453994 37.6377953,18.2362205 C39.2126063,19.7270416 40,21.7322709 40,24.2519685 C40,26.6036863 39.2021077,28.5669213 37.6062992,30.1417323 C36.0104907,31.7165433 34.0577543,32.503937 31.7480315,32.503937 C28.4304296,32.503937 25.8897726,31.1391213 24.1259843,28.4094488 C22.6561606,26.1417209 21.9212598,23.3071036 21.9212598,19.9055118 C21.9212598,15.5800309 23.023611,11.7060539 25.2283465,8.28346457 C27.4330819,4.86087528 30.7611326,2.09974803 35.2125984,0 L36.4094488,2.33070866 C33.7217713,3.4645726 31.4120831,5.23883307 29.480315,7.65354331 Z M7.55905512,7.65354331 C5.62728693,10.0682535 4.66141732,12.5144233 4.66141732,14.992126 C4.66141732,16.042 4.78740031,16.9448781 5.03937008,17.7007874 C6.46719874,16.5669235 8.06298331,16 9.82677165,16 C12.1364945,16 14.0892309,16.7453994 15.6850394,18.2362205 C17.2808479,19.7270416 18.0787402,21.7322709 18.0787402,24.2519685 C18.0787402,25.805782 17.7007912,27.2125921 16.9448819,28.4724409 C16.1889726,29.7322898 15.1811087,30.7191565 13.9212598,31.4330709 C12.661411,32.1469852 11.2965953,32.503937 9.82677165,32.503937 C6.50916976,32.503937 3.96851276,31.1391213 2.20472441,28.4094488 C0.734900787,26.1417209 0,23.3071036 0,19.9055118 C0,15.5800309 1.10235118,11.7060539 3.30708661,8.28346457 C5.51182205,4.86087528 8.83987276,2.09974803 13.2913386,0 L14.488189,2.33070866 C11.8005115,3.4645726 9.49082331,5.23883307 7.55905512,7.65354331 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content oew-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content-inner oew-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGood quality item! Reputable seller! Safe and perfect! good seller! I recommend him!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta-inner\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-details\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-name oew-testimonial-name\">W. T.<\/div><div class=\"oew-testimonial-company oew-testimonial-company\">Banker<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-symbol\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-symbol-inner\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 33\"><path d=\"M29.480315,7.65354331 C27.5485468,10.0682535 26.5826772,12.5144233 26.5826772,14.992126 C26.5826772,16.042 26.7086602,16.9448781 26.9606299,17.7007874 C28.4304535,16.5669235 30.0262381,16 31.7480315,16 C34.0997493,16 36.0629843,16.7453994 37.6377953,18.2362205 C39.2126063,19.7270416 40,21.7322709 40,24.2519685 C40,26.6036863 39.2021077,28.5669213 37.6062992,30.1417323 C36.0104907,31.7165433 34.0577543,32.503937 31.7480315,32.503937 C28.4304296,32.503937 25.8897726,31.1391213 24.1259843,28.4094488 C22.6561606,26.1417209 21.9212598,23.3071036 21.9212598,19.9055118 C21.9212598,15.5800309 23.023611,11.7060539 25.2283465,8.28346457 C27.4330819,4.86087528 30.7611326,2.09974803 35.2125984,0 L36.4094488,2.33070866 C33.7217713,3.4645726 31.4120831,5.23883307 29.480315,7.65354331 Z M7.55905512,7.65354331 C5.62728693,10.0682535 4.66141732,12.5144233 4.66141732,14.992126 C4.66141732,16.042 4.78740031,16.9448781 5.03937008,17.7007874 C6.46719874,16.5669235 8.06298331,16 9.82677165,16 C12.1364945,16 14.0892309,16.7453994 15.6850394,18.2362205 C17.2808479,19.7270416 18.0787402,21.7322709 18.0787402,24.2519685 C18.0787402,25.805782 17.7007912,27.2125921 16.9448819,28.4724409 C16.1889726,29.7322898 15.1811087,30.7191565 13.9212598,31.4330709 C12.661411,32.1469852 11.2965953,32.503937 9.82677165,32.503937 C6.50916976,32.503937 3.96851276,31.1391213 2.20472441,28.4094488 C0.734900787,26.1417209 0,23.3071036 0,19.9055118 C0,15.5800309 1.10235118,11.7060539 3.30708661,8.28346457 C5.51182205,4.86087528 8.83987276,2.09974803 13.2913386,0 L14.488189,2.33070866 C11.8005115,3.4645726 9.49082331,5.23883307 7.55905512,7.65354331 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content oew-testimonial-content oew-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content-inner oew-testimonial-content-inner oew-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGood day got my katana everything tip top super packed always happy greetings from Switzerland\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta-inner\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-details\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-name oew-testimonial-name oew-testimonial-name\">D. S.<\/div><div class=\"oew-testimonial-company oew-testimonial-company oew-testimonial-company\">Designer<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-symbol\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-symbol-inner\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 33\"><path d=\"M29.480315,7.65354331 C27.5485468,10.0682535 26.5826772,12.5144233 26.5826772,14.992126 C26.5826772,16.042 26.7086602,16.9448781 26.9606299,17.7007874 C28.4304535,16.5669235 30.0262381,16 31.7480315,16 C34.0997493,16 36.0629843,16.7453994 37.6377953,18.2362205 C39.2126063,19.7270416 40,21.7322709 40,24.2519685 C40,26.6036863 39.2021077,28.5669213 37.6062992,30.1417323 C36.0104907,31.7165433 34.0577543,32.503937 31.7480315,32.503937 C28.4304296,32.503937 25.8897726,31.1391213 24.1259843,28.4094488 C22.6561606,26.1417209 21.9212598,23.3071036 21.9212598,19.9055118 C21.9212598,15.5800309 23.023611,11.7060539 25.2283465,8.28346457 C27.4330819,4.86087528 30.7611326,2.09974803 35.2125984,0 L36.4094488,2.33070866 C33.7217713,3.4645726 31.4120831,5.23883307 29.480315,7.65354331 Z M7.55905512,7.65354331 C5.62728693,10.0682535 4.66141732,12.5144233 4.66141732,14.992126 C4.66141732,16.042 4.78740031,16.9448781 5.03937008,17.7007874 C6.46719874,16.5669235 8.06298331,16 9.82677165,16 C12.1364945,16 14.0892309,16.7453994 15.6850394,18.2362205 C17.2808479,19.7270416 18.0787402,21.7322709 18.0787402,24.2519685 C18.0787402,25.805782 17.7007912,27.2125921 16.9448819,28.4724409 C16.1889726,29.7322898 15.1811087,30.7191565 13.9212598,31.4330709 C12.661411,32.1469852 11.2965953,32.503937 9.82677165,32.503937 C6.50916976,32.503937 3.96851276,31.1391213 2.20472441,28.4094488 C0.734900787,26.1417209 0,23.3071036 0,19.9055118 C0,15.5800309 1.10235118,11.7060539 3.30708661,8.28346457 C5.51182205,4.86087528 8.83987276,2.09974803 13.2913386,0 L14.488189,2.33070866 C11.8005115,3.4645726 9.49082331,5.23883307 7.55905512,7.65354331 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content oew-testimonial-content oew-testimonial-content oew-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-content-inner oew-testimonial-content-inner oew-testimonial-content-inner oew-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSerious and reactive seller, had doubts at first when I saw the few evaluations, but there you 'll have the proof that quality is better than quantity. Would totally recommend!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside oew-testimonial-meta oew-testimonial-image-position-aside\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-meta-inner\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-details\"><div class=\"oew-testimonial-name oew-testimonial-name oew-testimonial-name oew-testimonial-name\">N. 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class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Do you ship internationally?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1571\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1571\"><p>Yes, we ship authentic Japanese swords worldwide. Even if we do not have a delivery record to your country, we will do our best to arrange secure delivery.<br data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"339\" \/><em data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"385\">Currently we do not ship to China or Russia.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1572\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1572\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is shipping really free?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1572\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1572\"><p>Yes. All listed prices include complimentary international shipping. No additional delivery fees will be charged.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1573\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1573\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long will it take to receive my sword?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1573\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1573\"><p>Because we must obtain export approval from Japan&#8217;s Agency for Cultural Affairs, it takes about 25 business days to begin shipping. Including transit time, please allow approximately 1\u20132 months for air shipping, or 3\u20134 months for sea freight.<\/p><p>For more details, please refer to our <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu-de\/shipment\/\">Shipping Information<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1574\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1574\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are the swords already exported items?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1574\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1574\"><p>No. Every sword we offer has remained in Japan since its creation and is being exported for the first time.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1575\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1575\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are the swords legally exported?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1575\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1575\"><p>Absolutely. We follow all Japanese regulations and obtain official export permits before shipment.<\/p><p>For more details, please refer to our <a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/legal-status-of-japanese-swords\/\">Legal Status of Japanese Swords<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1576\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1576\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to pay customs duties or taxes?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1576\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1576\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1339\">Import duties or taxes may be levied by your country\u2019s customs authority. Buyers are responsible for any such charges. For example, in France, approximately 20% import tax may apply. We recommend checking with your local customs office in advance.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1577\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1577\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can I return a sword after purchase?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1577\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1577\"><p>Returns and exchanges will not be accepted unless agreed upon between the Company and the User.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1578\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1578\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How do you select the swords you sell?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1578\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1578\"><p>Our team consists of Katana enthusiasts with backgrounds in metallurgy and history.<\/p><p>We participate multiple times each month in exclusive local auctions in Japan, open only to certified Katana professionals. From these auctions, we carefully select and acquire truly valuable Katanas. Our collection features authentic pieces that are rarely found in ordinary shops.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1579\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1579\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How can I trust that the sword is real?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1579\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1579\"><p>We conduct thorough, detailed analyses of every aspect of each Katana. While registration papers and certificates issued by various institutions can serve as one reference point, they do not necessarily guarantee authenticity.<br \/>Our stance on what we consider to be \u201cReal\u201d is explained in the article below \u2014 we invite you to take a look.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/buyers-guide\/what-makes-katana-real\/\">What Makes A Katana Real?<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-15710\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-15710\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are these swords actually sharp and functional?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-15710\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-15710\"><p>Yes. Our swords are <strong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"225\">authentic Japanese katana<\/strong> forged by traditional methods and possess a level of sharpness that has been revered for centuries.<br data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"328\" \/>They are not decorative replicas\u2014they are real blades capable of cutting.<br data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"404\" \/>Please handle with the utmost care to avoid injury or damage.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-15711\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-15711\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">I\u2019m looking for something specific. Can I request it?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-15711\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-15711\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2093\">Certainly. Please contact us with your requirements\u2014design, smith, school, era, condition\u2014and we will be happy to assist.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c54f55c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c54f55c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f632680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f632680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f3bbdb elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4f3bbdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/selected-japanese-swords.com\/ifu\/shop-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Curated Katana<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5003213 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5003213\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d897e4c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d897e4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curated Katana Authentic Japanese Swords, From Japan. 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