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Please order any sharpening services using the Katana, Wakizashi, or Tanto price lists at the bottom of this page and remember to include return shipping. Sharpening Polish. A sharpening polish sharpens the whole blade including the cutting edge back to the habaki.
We offer a lifetime 1/2 Price Sharpening and 1/2 Price Repair on any Shinken or Iaito you purchase at Nihonzashi (click here if you qualify). Don't let a dull sword make the difference between success and failure! We have been sharpening katana for over 10 years and know what makes a great cutting sword.
In general, plan on paying about $10 to $15 per inch for a quality expert service to sharpen a replica katana. In many cases, it may be worth the money to do so. Self-sharpening could lower the value of your sword if you do it incorrectly.
The methods of sharpening katana vary from the traditional togishi sword polisher to relatively easy methods you can do at home with minimal equipment. Find out how in this article on Sword Buyers Guide.com
To sharpen a katana is not merely to maintain a weapon, but to partake in a formal art form. The polished katana typically reflected the samurai's soul, and the sharpening process was a ritual, almost a meditation.
The good news is that the dojo also offers a professional sharpening service that may be able to recover your project. The dojo store offers a wide range of Japanese Water Stones and holders. Grit; Japanese Water Stones; Soaking the Stones; Shaping the Stones; Sharpening Base; Straightening the Blade; Getting a Grip; Sharpening; Scratch Pattern ...
Professional Japanese sword polishing and restoration services by David S. Hofhine, Kensei LLC Impeccable references. Top quality togishi service
Allow Shining Moon 13 to customize your sword. Using traditional methods, design styles and proper standards, we will make any custom change you desire. SEMI-CUSTOM – Wally Special – I start with the new CAS Iberia Practical Katana (an excellent sword for Tamishagiri). I strip the blade of Tsuka, Seppa, Tsuba, and Habaki.
Real katana with full service sharpening, repair and customizing! Japanese samurai swords (shinken and iaito katana / wakizashi) for the martial artist and collector.
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