Hisashi Iwakuma

Honored to have Hisashi Iwakuma, a symbol of Japanese pitching excellence, continue with Katana for 2025. From dominating on the global stage to inspiring the next generation, Iwakuma-san’s legacy embodies the precision and dedication we put into every handmade glove. Together, we celebrate craftsmanship and the art of the game. Crafted in Japan, trusted worldwide.

Drew VerHagen

Drew VerHagen returns with Katana for 2025. From Japan to the world, our mission has always been to support elite players with the finest handcrafted gloves in the game. Drew’s trust in Katana reflects the dedication, precision, and passion we pour into every detail. Here’s to another season of dominance on the mound.

Ondřej Satoria

Built for competitors at the highest level.

Proud to feature Ondřej Satoria as an official Katana Pro.

From representing the Czech Republic on the world stage at the WBC to continuing to grow the game globally, Ondřej embodies the spirit of international baseball.

Handcrafted in Japan. Trusted worldwide.

Cooper Morgan

From early belief to the world’s brightest stage.

Cooper Morgan has been part of the Katana journey for over three years, back when we were still building, refining, and defining what this brand would become.

When the world turned its attention to the WBC, we were proud to stand behind him as an official sponsor on baseball’s biggest stage.

Not just an athlete we supported, but one who helped shape our story from the beginning.

Mitch Neunborn

Proud to have supported Mitch Neunborn on his journey to the 2026 World Baseball Classic, representing Australia on baseball’s most prestigious international stage.

A moment that reflects what Katana stands for: trust built early, belief in craftsmanship, and performance when it matters most.

To the world stage.

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