Okay, so I finally got my hands on this Demon Slayer sword building kit, and here's the real tea ☕️
First off - the finished product looks SICK. The 22.8-inch katana with scabbard and stand makes for an awesome display piece. My inner weeb was screaming when I saw how accurate it is to Tanjirou's sword!
But y'all... those 1,401 pieces? Whew 😅 The build took me like 6 hours (with snack breaks obviously). Some parts were tricky - especially connecting the scabbard to the stand. Pro tip: have some super glue ready just in case!
The instructions could be better though. Like why are some steps printed so dark? I had to use my phone flashlight to see some parts clearly. And don't get me started on the LED lights - zero guidance on where to place them 🤷♀️
Quality-wise, the blocks feel decent but not quite Lego-level smooth. My fingers hurt after snapping all those tiny pieces together! Still, for the price? Not bad at all.
Final verdict: 4/5 stars ⭐️ Great for Demon Slayer fans who love building stuff, but maybe not ideal for impatient builders or little kids (those pieces are SMALL). Would buy again though - that finished sword is just too cool!