Forging
The blade takes shape beneath the hammer. Each layer of steel is folded and re-welded under heat to create a core that is both strong and flexible.
Hand-forged from high-quality carbon steel for exceptional durability. Full tang construction. Wooden display stand included with your order. Built to last.
$199
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The Wado Ichimonji, literally “Way of Harmony, One Character,” is the first of Roronoa Zoro’s three blades in One Piece — and the only one he has never set aside. Forged by Shimotsuki Kozaburō (later known as Koushiro), master of the dojo where Zoro trained as a child, it was left to Kuina — Zoro’s childhood friend — and then passed to him after her death. It is a Wazamono-ranked blade, one of the 21 finest swords in the world. The Wado Ichimonji Katana reproduces this foundational weapon.
The blade (nagasa approximately 70 cm) features an exceptionally bright mirror polish, consistent with Oda’s design: the Wado Ichimonji is a luminous, essential blade without unnecessary decoration. Restrained sori curvature, well-defined kissaki.
The fittings follow the One Piece design: tsuka wrapped in white ito over light samegawa, light alloy tsuba with a circular motif (the “way of harmony”), white lacquered saya, white sageo, and burnished silver habaki.
An iconic piece for One Piece fans who have loved Zoro since the earliest chapters, a complement for Zoro cosplay in any era (East Blue, Alabasta, Wano), décor for classic One Piece-themed otaku rooms, or a gift for those who still remember the very beginning of the Grand Line. A katana that carries the promise made between two children in the dojo of Shimotsuki Village.
Intended for collection, display, and decoration only. Not designed for functional use (combat, cutting, sparring, or martial training).
| Full tang | running through the handle |
|---|---|
| Sharpening | sharpened |
| Construction | handmade |
| Blade material | 1060 carbon steel |
| Habaki material | brass |
| Synthetic ray skin | on the Tsuka |
| Tsuba | iron alloy finemente carved |
| Tsuka-ito | cotton |
| Total length | 105 cm (41.3 in) |
| Blade length | 72 cm (28.3 in) |
| Blade width | 3,2 cm (1.3 in) |
| Blade thickness | 0,7 cm (0.3 in) |
| Handle length | 30 cm (11.8 in) |
| Included | katana and scabbard |
Time-honored craft. Masterful gesture. A one-of-a-kind, hand-forged piece built to last.
The blade takes shape beneath the hammer. Each layer of steel is folded and re-welded under heat to create a core that is both strong and flexible.
The steel is brought to high temperature, then quenched rapidly: this fast cooling hardens the edge and reveals the hamon, the wavy line that runs along the blade.
The smith hand-polishes the blade with natural stones of increasing grit, revealing its luster, its edge, and the soul of the steel.
Each blade is crafted by master artisans according to traditional forging techniques.
Acciai al carbonio o Damasco ad alta tenuta, scelti per la loro resistenza e la tenuta del filo.
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You have 30 days from delivery to return your order. Full refund, no questions asked, as soon as the piece reaches us in its original packaging. Return shipping is on us for any defect found, and a flat fee for a simple change of mind. Our goal: that you fall completely in love with your blade.