John Lee - Hannya Katana

The Hannya mask originates from the Japanese Noh theater and is likely its most well-known character. She symbolizes the woman who has transformed into a demon out of anger and jealousy. Designed for practical use
- Sharp blade made of 1095 carbon steel in Shinogi-Zukuri style without a fuller (Bo-Hi)
- Differentiated hardening with clay plaster at 60° Rockwell on the edge, 40° on the back of the blade
- Handle wrapping made of black cotton in the classic Hineri-Maki style
- Black, matte lacquered scabbard with glossy black lacquer speckles (Kuroishime style)
- With a long handle, which is secured in the grip with 2 bamboo pegs (Mekugi). The sword is therefore fully disassemblable
- No plastic is used, only high-quality, authentic materials are used
- Blade collar (Habaki) and washers (Seppa) are made of brass
- The traditional handle wrapping is lined with genuine ray skin
- All decorative fittings (Tsuba, Fuchi, Menuki, Kashira) are made of metal
- Delivery includes a protective fabric cover and an attractive collector's box
- Each original John Lee sword comes with a seal and a certificate

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