Steel Iaito Custom Designed by you Allow Japan's most skilled artisans

Allow Japan's most skilled artisans to hand-craft a superbly balanced iaito that will provide the best experience possible for your training needs

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These forged carbon steel blades have real hamon

The Batto-yo

Whether you love the feel of cotton or prefer the durability and sheen of a fine silk wrap woven tightly over a properly formed tsuka and real same' - you can pick and choose each feature

Steel Iaito Custom Designed by you Allow Japan's most skilled artisansYou can choose an Iai yo (with Hi) or a Batto yo (no Hi) The Iai yo is a great training tool, perfectly balanced and perfect for kata. These blades are sharp, will cut, and should be treated with the same cautionary respect we provide our Japanese Shinken. Typically lighter than the Batto yo, Iai yo are capable of cutting as well. When looking at the hi (groove) think "I Beam construction. The Batto yo, a favorite for extensive cutting has a slightly