{"id":2384,"date":"2019-08-01T03:59:27","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T03:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/?p=2384"},"modified":"2019-08-01T03:59:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T03:59:29","slug":"ryujin-elite-choji-hamon-wakizashi-final-closeout-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/ryujin-elite-choji-hamon-wakizashi-final-closeout-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryujin ELITE Choji Hamon Wakizashi FINAL CLOSEOUT SALE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You might remember from a blog post made on the 26th of April <a href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/a-very-lucky-mistake-for-some\/\">&#8220;A lucky Mistake For Some..&#8221;\u00a0<\/a>where we found out much to our distress that the Wakizashi we had been advertising to match the $229 T10 Custom Katana actually had elite Choji Hamon blades to match the $<a href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/product570.html\">479.99 Choji Elite Custom Katana<\/a>..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ryujin-wakizashi2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ryujin-wakizashi2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ryujin-wakizashi2-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ryujin-wakizashi2-768x336.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ryujin-wakizashi2-250x110.jpg 250w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ryujin-wakizashi2-150x66.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As such, we had to increase the price from $184.99 (which was fine for the standard level blade, but below cost on the Choji Elites) up to a very reasonable $284.99..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately though, this killed off sales of this product entirely. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only way forward for a Ryujin Custom Wakizashi then is to have them made using the basic hamon as was originally planned, not the high polish Choji Midare hamon &#8211; which clearly is not viable at the price it needs to sell for..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So with no sales forthcoming, and a production run of the basic entry level blades commencing soon, this Wakizashi needs to go. So we have marked it down to $179.99 for a final liquidation sale. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What more need we say?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/product829.html\">Choji ELITE Wakizashi with Bo-hi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/product828.html\">Choji ELITE Wakizashi no-hi (solid bodied blade)<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might remember from a blog post made on the 26th of April &#8220;A lucky Mistake For Some..&#8221;\u00a0where we found out much to our distress that the Wakizashi we had been advertising to match the $229 T10 Custom Katana actually had elite Choji Hamon blades to match the $479.99 Choji \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/ryujin-elite-choji-hamon-wakizashi-final-closeout-sale\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sword-sales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2385,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384\/revisions\/2385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}