The Ninjato (ninjaken or shinobigatana) is one of the famous blades used by the Shinobi in feudal Japan. The blade has a very light curvature. The elongated handle of the sword allows to hold it firmly. Classic square tsuba and tsukamaki leatherette, plastic saya. Bokken is processed with natural oil, which protects it from moisture and dirt.
Full Length: 103 cm (40.5") Blade length: 66 cm (26") Tsuka length: 37 cm (14.5") Bokken curvature 1.5 cm (0.6") Material: European Hornbeam Weight: ~ 600-650 g
European Hornbeam is a fine wood, with a beautiful creamy color. It's one of the woods called “ironwood". It's hard, takes sheering forces well, and is almost exemplary for practice weapons.
*Stand not included. ** The black bokken is treated with a special black impregnation and oil.
Our Craftsmanship
Each piece is handcrafted from carefully selected hardwoods — European Hornbeam, Robinia and Ash — chosen for their exceptional density, resilience, and authentic feel under real training conditions. Our artisans shape every weapon by hand, ensuring proper balance and weight distribution that serious practitioners demand. Each piece is finished with protective oil, ensuring lasting quality. Behind every Bokuto product is a team that trains in martial arts themselves — so we build what we trust in our own hands.
