Sleeping Samurai

Sleeping Samurai is a U.S.-based company specializing in foam martial arts practice weapons and interactive entertainment. With more than a decade of foam fighting and crafting experience, the brand develops mostly Japanese-inspired designs, refining its products to support a safer, more functional combat LARPing experience. Its Tafu Blades are guaranteed for more than 1,000 strikes.

The company’s foam weapons are designed for mock combat, martial arts training, live-action role-playing, stage combat, and recreational backyard use. Sleeping Samurai states that its practice weapons are suitable for all ages when used with proper control and in accordance with its rules and safety guidance. It also creates custom and fantasy weaponry, emphasizing lightweight construction, visual appeal, and close adherence to the images and specifications that inspire each design.

Beyond products, Sleeping Samurai offers interactive entertainment for events and attendees throughout the United States. Visitors can explore its services, event schedule, and examples of its work, or contact the company to learn more.