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Boshin Wakizashi – Japanese-style decorative sword with midnight finish

This decorative wakizashi combines traditional Japanese sword design with modern aesthetics. Featuring 1060 carbon steel construction with a black finish, the blade measures 57.1cm with a total length of 86.4cm. Weight is 1.013kg.

Construction and materials

The blade features plain-edge geometry in a tanto profile, crafted from 1060 carbon steel with a midnight black coating. The handle incorporates textured TPR material with a grey steel pommel. A wooden scabbard with imitation leather wrapping provides blade protection when not displayed.

Application and use

Designed for decorative and display purposes, this wakizashi serves collectors seeking Japanese-inspired pieces. The midnight finish suits modern interior settings while maintaining traditional sword proportions. Suitable for wall mounting or stand display in offices, studies, or collection rooms.

Integration and compatibility

The 86.4cm total length accommodates standard sword display stands and wall mounts. The included scabbard allows secure storage between display periods. The tanto blade profile and traditional wakizashi proportions ensure compatibility with Japanese sword display systems.

Maintenance and lifecycle

Carbon steel construction requires regular maintenance to prevent oxidation. Apply light oil coating to the blade surface and store in dry conditions. The black finish remains durable with proper care. Clean the blade after handling to remove fingerprints and moisture.