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Specifications

Specifications:

  • Handcrafted
  • SHARP blade
  • Full tang construction
  • Blade: 1060 carbon steel
  • Brass tsuba
  • Lacquered wooden saya
  • Solid wood tsuka with imitation ray skin
  • Cotton sageo / ito
  • Total length: 105 cm
  • Blade length: 72 cm
  • Blade width: 3.2 cm
  • Blade thickness: 0.7 cm
  • Handle length: 30 cm

Black Enma Katana - Cursed Blade Japanese Samurai Sword with Purple Flame Engravings

Wield legendary cursed power with our Black Enma katana featuring mystical purple flame engravings. This premium Japanese samurai sword showcases a gleaming silver blade adorned with violet script and flame patterns, ornate golden guard with circular cutwork, black and coral red wrapped handle with golden menuki, and glossy black scabbard, rendered in museum-quality craftsmanship that captures the essence of legendary cursed blades that drain their wielder's spirit.

Detailed Blade Description

The centerpiece of this magnificent katana is its pristine silver blade adorned with striking purple and white engravings that run along the blade's length. The violet-tinted script creates mystical appearance reminiscent of supernatural flames or spiritual energy emanating from the steel. Near the habaki (blade collar), distinctive white wave patterns evoke the legendary Enma blade's hunger for its wielder's haki.

The blade demonstrates authentic Japanese sword construction with traditional curvature, visible hamon (temper line), and proper kissaki (blade tip) geometry. The combination of mirror-polished steel with purple flame engravings creates an otherworldly aesthetic that suggests this is no ordinary weapon, but rather a blade touched by supernatural forces.

Ornate Guard & Fittings

The magnificent tsuba (guard) features elaborate circular openwork design with traditional tomoe (comma-shaped) patterns and geometric cutouts that demonstrate exceptional metalworking artistry. Cast in lustrous golden brass, this oversized guard creates dramatic focal point with intricate details visible from every angle. The warm gold finish creates striking contrast against the cool steel blade and black handle.

The bronze habaki (blade collar) features subtle texturing and patina that adds authentic aged appearance, suggesting this blade has seen countless battles. The fuchi (collar) and kashira (pommel) continue the golden aesthetic with matching decorative elements.

Handle Construction

The tsuka (handle) features traditional wrapping in deep black cord alternating with vibrant coral red bands, creating bold color contrast that commands attention. This striking combination evokes both elegance and danger - the black representing the blade's cursed nature, while the red symbolizes the life force it drains from its wielder.

Ornamental golden menuki (decorative pins) in floral or family crest designs sit beneath the wrapping at strategic positions, adding both beauty and functional grip enhancement. The handle accommodates traditional two-handed grip with proper weight distribution for authentic wielding.

Elegant Scabbard Design

The saya (scabbard) showcases deep glossy black lacquer finish that creates mirror-like reflection, embodying sophisticated simplicity that allows the blade's purple engravings to remain the focal point. Golden metal fittings at the mouth (koiguchi) and tip (kojiri) coordinate perfectly with the guard, creating cohesive visual harmony throughout the entire sword.

The scabbard includes striking coral red sageo (cord) that matches the handle's red accents, creating unified color story. This vibrant cord provides both functional carrying capability and aesthetic balance against the black base.

Cursed Blade Legend

The Black Enma katana embodies the legendary cursed blade mythology - a weapon of immense power that demands tribute from its wielder. The purple flame engravings suggest supernatural energy contained within the steel, while the sophisticated black and gold aesthetic reflects the blade's noble yet dangerous nature. This is a sword for warriors willing to sacrifice everything for ultimate power.

Premium Display Stand

This katana comes with an exquisite black lacquer display stand featuring ornate golden dragon and floral engravings across its entire surface. The stand's elaborate decorative work matches the sword's premium aesthetic, while golden feet provide stable presentation. This museum-quality stand transforms any space into a shrine worthy of legendary cursed blades.

Style & Purpose

This Black Enma katana bridges the gap between functional weapon and legendary artifact. The mystical purple engravings make it perfect for collectors who appreciate supernatural aesthetics, while the authentic construction ensures it remains a genuine samurai sword suitable for martial arts practice (iaido, kenjutsu) with proper training.

The dramatic color palette - silver blade with purple flames, golden guard, black and coral red handle - creates a cohesive design narrative that suggests this is no ordinary katana, but rather a legendary weapon of immense power and danger. Perfect for those drawn to cursed blade mythology and supernatural warrior legends.

Care Instructions: Store in cool, dry environment away from moisture. Apply light oil to blade after handling to prevent corrosion and preserve engraving clarity. Clean with soft cloth using gentle motions. Handle with respect as a functional weapon. The purple blade engravings require careful maintenance to preserve their distinctive appearance.

Embrace the cursed blade's power. Add this legendary Black Enma katana to your collection today.

Legal Disclaimer

By purchasing from Katana Corp, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction).

  • You are solely responsible for verifying and complying with all local laws and import regulations before placing an order.

  • Some countries prohibit the importation of swords entirely. Katana Corp is not responsible for orders delayed, seized, or refused by customs authorities.

  • All katanas and related products are sold strictly as decorative and display items. They are not intended or certified for combat use.

  • Depending on the jurisdiction, swords may legally be considered bladed weapons, subject to specific restrictions or prohibitions.

  • Katana Corp disclaims all liability for any injury, damage, or legal consequences resulting from misuse, abuse, or unlawful use of its products.

For full details, please refer to our Terms of Service.

Care & Maintenance

To maintain your katana's appearance and performance over time, we recommend:

- Regularly wiping the blade with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints and moisture.
- Applying a light coat of choji oil to prevent rust (for carbon steel blades).
- Storing the sword in a dry place, preferably inside its saya.
- Avoiding direct contact with hard surfaces to preserve sharpness and finish.

For more care tips, check our full maintenance guide in the FAQ section.

Behind the Blade

Every katana we offer carries the essence of centuries-old craftsmanship.

More than just a weapon, the katana symbolizes discipline, honor, and mastery.

Our artisans draw inspiration from traditional forging methods to ensure each blade reflects the spirit of the samurai — strength, precision, and soul.

Owning one is not just about aesthetics — it’s about carrying a piece of that legacy.

User Experience

This katana is designed to offer a perfect balance between blade and handle.

Its ergonomic tsuka (handle) allows a secure two-handed grip, while the weight distribution ensures smooth, fluid movement.

Whether for training, display or cutting practice, handling feels natural and precise.

The Art of Traditional Forging

The Art of Traditional Forging

Each katana we craft is born from centuries of samurai tradition.

Our master smiths shape every blade by hand, folding the steel to achieve unmatched strength, flexibility, and beauty.

This time-honored process is not just about creating a weapon? it’s about preserving a legacy of discipline, honor, and artistry.

Materials Chosen Without Compromise

Materials Chosen Without Compromise

We select only the highest-grade steels and authentic fittings to ensure every katana is both a masterpiece and a reliable companion.

From the flawless hamon line to the perfectly balanced tang, each detail is carefully inspected to meet the highest standards of performance and aesthetics.

More Than a Sword, A Lifelong Legacy

More Than a Sword, A Lifelong Legacy

Owning a handmade katana is an experience that goes beyond the blade itself. It’s holding history, tradition, and craftsmanship in your hands.

Whether displayed as a work of art or wielded with precision, your katana will stand as a symbol of timeless skill and dedication for generations to come.