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Specifications

Premium Katana Stand in black lacquered solid wood with gold kanji inscription 鎮宅之宝 ("Treasure that protects the home"). Single-tier horizontal display with arch bridge center panel and sculpted base. 39.5 × 18 cm. Holds one katana. The upgrade from the standard black stand included with most orders.

Premium Katana Stand Specifications

Material Black lacquered solid wood
Type Horizontal — single sword, single tier
Dimensions 39.5 × 18 cm / 15.5 × 7.1 in
Inscription 鎮宅之宝 — gold kanji ("Treasure that protects the home")
Compatibility Katana, wakizashi, tanto, ninjato

 

Design

Two curved support arms rise from a sculpted base connected by an arch bridge center panel. The bridge panel carries four gold kanji: 鎮宅之宝 (chinaku no takara), a traditional phrase meaning "treasure that protects the home." Decorative cutouts beneath the arch add visual lightness. The sculpted base has curved edges and raised feet, elevating the stand above the surface. Every element is solid wood with black lacquer finish. The Premium Katana Stand replaces the basic two-arm stand with a piece that functions as display furniture.

Upgrade from Standard

The standard Katana Stand is a simple two-arm frame. This Premium Katana Stand adds the arch bridge panel, gold kanji inscription, sculpted base with raised feet, and decorative cutouts. For collectors who display their blade in a living room, office, or dedicated collection space, the premium stand provides presentation quality that matches the sword sitting on it. Browse our katana collection to find the blade that deserves the upgrade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the kanji mean?

鎮宅之宝 — "Treasure that protects the home." A traditional inscription expressing that the sword displayed is both a valuable object and a symbolic guardian of the household.

Does this hold more than one sword?

This is a single-tier stand holding one sword. The two arms cradle the sheathed katana horizontally at two points.

Is this the same stand that comes with katana orders?

No. Most katana orders ship with the standard black stand or an ornate dragon-peony stand depending on the model. This Premium Katana Stand with kanji inscription is sold separately as an upgrade.

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.

Legal Disclaimer

Please verify your local laws before purchasing. KatanaCorp is not responsible for customs delays or import restrictions in your country.

Our katanas are sold as decorative, collectible, or training items. Buyers must be 18+ years old. Improper use is not encouraged.

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.