Japanese Daggers

The Japanese daggers or tanto, completely revive the Japanese era. Combining traditional patterns and constructed with modern material, the ancient Japanese daggers have blades with a traditional tang. The antique Japanese daggers are highly detailed with engravings covering the handle down to the scabbard. The saya (scabbards) are generally deep gloss lacquer or crackle finished in attractive color combinations. The saya is available with a black ring-carved section at the Saya Ito (scabbard wrapping). The Tsuka (handle) and the Tsuka Ito (handle wrapping) are all available in varying degrees of decoration and engravings. The daggers thus, are good for both the martial artist and the collector.

 

The ancient Japanese dagger usually have extremely sharp single or double edged, decorated blade made of different metals. In the traditional Japanese society, presenting gifts was an integral part of proper etiquette and rewards for service were usually bladed weapons. Used for close range skirmishes, the antique Japanese daggers serve as impressive decorative items, collectibles, props or out-of-the-ordinary gifts.

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