Tameshigiri Katana Collection – Precision for the Cut
Test your technique. Prove your form. Master the cut.
The Tameshigiri Katana Collection is built for serious practitioners who demand precision, durability, and razor-sharp performance. These swords aren’t for the wall — they’re for the mat. Designed specifically for test cutting, each katana in this collection delivers clean, efficient slices on tatami, bamboo, or synthetic targets.
Ready to test your skills? Choose a Tameshigiri blade that cuts like a dream.
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Chokuto Fusion Katana
€139.00 Fusion Swords Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
What Makes a Tameshigiri Katana Special?
- High Carbon Steel Blades
Optimized edge geometry with ideal niku for cutting performance without chipping. - Sharpened to Perfection
Each blade is honed by experts for functional sharpness and real-world use in dojo cutting practice. - Real Hamon or Through-Hardened
Whether differentially hardened for real hamon beauty or through-hardened for extra durability — each katana suits a purpose. - Practical Koshirae
Built for grip and reliability — with reinforced tsuka, real samegawa, and tight ito wrap for maximum control.
These Katanas Are Perfect For
- Traditional martial artists practicing Iaido, Kenjutsu, or Katori Shinto Ryu
- Dojo use under proper supervision
- Demonstrating clean draw-and-cut techniques
- Tameshigiri tests with rolled tatami or bambo
Tameshigiri Katana FAQ – Everything You Need to Know
What is a Tameshigiri katana used for?
Tameshigiri katanas are designed for test cutting, allowing martial artists to practice real cutting techniques on targets like tatami mats or bamboo.
Are Tameshigiri swords sharp?
Yes. Every katana in this collection is sharpened to a functional edge, suitable for cutting practice under supervision.
Can I use these for display too?
Yes, but they’re meant to be used. These are functional blades — not decorative wall hangers.
Which blade steel is best for cutting tatami?
High carbon steel like T10, 1095, or folded steels offer a great balance between sharpness and durability.
Are Tameshigiri katanas safe for beginners?
These are not toys — they are real blades and must be handled responsibly.








