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While not historically documented in feudal Japan, the sakabato has become a legendary collector’s piece among fans of Japanese sword culture and anime replicas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHand Forged 1095 Steel Blade – Functional \u0026amp; Battle Ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from \u003cstrong\u003e1095 high carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, this anime katana delivers excellent hardness, edge retention, and resilience. The blade is clay tempered to enhance structural strength while maintaining the authenticity of traditional Japanese sword crafting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with full tang construction, this \u003cstrong\u003ebattle ready sakabato sword\u003c\/strong\u003e offers balanced weight distribution and dependable durability. 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