

the black blade Katana is considered in mythology as an enchanted tool that the carrier is whether an assassin or a hero. The 2nd Gen is more flexible like a 1060 blade. Being of tenebrous color, the black blade Katana is considered as an amazing feature you can add to your sword, making it dark and mysterious. The video below shows the difference in flexibility between the 1st Generation and 2nd Generation.
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It is a part of life, we welcome both light and shadow beautifully and the celebration of duality becomes non-duality, becomes the point zero, where we are in stillness and emptiness. Check out our black full tang katana selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops.

It is not bad or negative, not good or positive.

Kage is one of the examples of Wabi Sabi aesthetics. We sometimes describe in Japanese that a person with shadow, means some hidden emotion, but it describes someone who has depth in their personality, experience. In Japanese traditional architecture and interior, it is carefully calculated and designed how the woods and paper create the beams of shadow in our living. There is an expression OKAGE SAMA DE… Thanks to ‘Kage’ (all invisible force). In Japanese, SHADOW is called KAGE, and described with two characters 陰 and 影Īs in English, KAGE is the shadow that is created by the light. There’s a nice article about the Japanese Art of Shadow written by Azumi Uchitani.
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