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Kanetsune Premium Damascus NAMISHIBUKI & MINAMO-KAZE Petty Knives in Gift Box
June 27, 2023 Damascus KnivesBrandsSteel Qualities
KANETSUNE “Namishibuki(wave splash of the ocean)” & “Minamo-Kaze(breeze on water surface)” are premium damascus knives because of the unique damascus pattern as well as their rare stylish handles. Regarding NAMISHIBUKI, its blade features 101 Layer unique-Damascus-patterned blades with a core of high speed powder hard stainless steel. The nicely finished blade by skilled craftsmen in …
Muneaki YASUGI Kurouchi Nashiji Chef’s Gyuto Knives with Premium Handles by YAEGASHI
June 23, 2023 BrandsSteel Qualities
This YASUGI knife series by MUNEAKI are creaated in collaboration with a designer as Tokyo Handicraft Certified Product, semi-order kitchen knives with blades and handles selected to suit the user’s taste and enjoy the sharpness and texture of the blade. There are three types of blade finishes: “KUROUCHI & NASHIJI(Black & Pear skin finished)”, “NASHIJI(Pear …
Sakai Takayuki ENTEN Arch-shaped Ginsan Damascus Sakimaru Knives 390mm Launched
June 17, 2023 Damascus KnivesBrandsSteel Qualities
The longest version 390mm of “ENTEN” has successfully been added to the conventional ones. The ENTEN features stylish Arched-shape with rare Ginsan Suminagashi-Damascus texture, which is forged and sharpened carefully one by one by skillful craftsmen in Sakai. The combination of Ginsan stainless core & Damascus texture & Arched-shape is quite special in addition to …
Genuine 24K Japanese Gold Leaf Saya Sheath for Kitchen Knives
June 12, 2023 Saya (knife cover)
We’re pleased to anounce the Beautiful Saya Sheath (knife cover) with Genuine 24K Gold Leaf and Gold Stream — specially made by Japanese gold leaf skilled craftsmen — are back in stock after a long time ! Thank you for having waited with a great patience. Saya Sheath with Genuine 24K Gold Star Stream Saya …
Daisuke Nishida White Paper No.1 Damascus & Kurouchi Chef’s Knives with Special Custom Handles
June 2, 2023 Topics
Daisuke’s custom knife blades with special handles are made with an inner core of Yasuki’s traditional Hagane — Shiroko / White Paper No.1 Hard Steel,which has been widely used for a very long time in Japan — supportedly by a layer of softer persistent steel for an exceptionally sharp and smooth cutting experience. Of particular …
Back in stock! Takeshi Saji R2 Black Damascus Chef Knives with Brown Antler Handle
May 28, 2023 Damascus KnivesBrandsSteel Qualities
Takeshi Saji SG2/R2 Damascus series feature Damascus-patterned blades with a core of SG2 (Super Gold 2 or R2) Micro Carbide Powder Stainless Steel for professional with a hardness of approx. 63 HRC, which provides excellent rust resistance and a long-lasting edge as well as its beautifulness and unique design with custom-made feeling. The stylish handle …
Yoshimi Kato R2 Unique Bamboo-Hammered Chef Knives with Stylish Colored Resin Custom Handles
May 22, 2023 Topics
Yoshimi Kato SG2/R2 limited series feature unique bamboo-hammered blades with a core of SG2 (Super Gold 2 or R2) Micro Carbide Powder Stainless Steel for professional with a hardness of approx. 63 HRC, which provides excellent rust resistance and a long-lasting edge. The stylish handle of the knife is hand crafted out of beautifully colored …
Sakai Takayuki INOX Nanairo Usuba Vegetable Knives with Japanese Traditional Tortoiseshell Handle
May 17, 2023 Topics
The NANAIRO series by Sakai Takayuki festure the attractive traditionally-colored hygienic handles. The blades are made out of “INOX” Stainless steel AUS8A made-in-Japan steel, that has good sharpness and durability with Rust-resistance. The handles are Half Rounded Octagonal Lacquered ABS resin (an odorless, clean, antibacterial and enormously durable material) that recalls the images of …
NEW! Yu Kurosaki SENKO-EI Chefi Knives with Turquoise & Ebony Stylish Custom Handle
May 9, 2023 BrandsSteel Qualities
We’re pleased to announce to you that New Yu Kurosaki SENKO-EI with Turquoise & Ebony Custom handle has been first launched. The stylish custom handle on the knife is hand crafted out of turquoise & ebony wood, a high-grade, clean, very hard and enormously durable material that will last decades. It is so easy to …
Takeshi Saji VG10W Vivid-Rainbow-Colored Damascus Nashiji Chef Knives with Spotted Corian Handle
May 2, 2023 Damascus KnivesBrandsSteel Qualities
Takeshi Saji Rainbow-colored VG10W Damascus Nashiji series feature special blades with a core of VG-10-W (New Material) stainless steel cladded with multiple layers of rust-resistant stainless steel, brass and copper, which provides a long-lasting edge as well as its beautifulness and unique multi-metal-colored texture with custom-made feeling. The stylish handle on the knife is hand …
Made in Tokyo – “EDOUCHI” Sophisticated Chef’s Knives by MUNEAKI
April 22, 2023 BrandsSteel Qualities
This EDOUCHI knife series by Muneaki are creaated in collaboration with a designer as Tokyo Handicraft Certified Product, very rare and valuable right now because of a discontinued product line. The thin & narrow width of the blade, forged in traditional manufacturing method “Sohi-zukuri” originates from the Japanese sword-making technique, is made of Yasugi Shirogami …
Shigeki Tanaka R2 Black Damascus Chef Knife Gyuto with Custom Desert Ironwood Handle
April 17, 2023 Damascus KnivesBrandsSteel Qualities
Shigeki Tanaka’s R2 Black Finished Beautiful Damascus Chef Knife with Ironwood Handle series must impress you, because the knives are extraordinarily sharper by his own quenching than all the other SG2 blades and that the custom handles have better figure to fit your hand. This Black-finished Japanese SG2(R2) stainless steel is one of the hardest …
[Left Handed] Sakai Takayuki Tokujyo Supreme Traditional & Stylish Kiritsuke Deba Knives
April 9, 2023 BrandsSteel Qualities
We’re happy to introduce the stylish but traditional version (for Left-handed persons) of Sakai Takayuki Tokujyo Supreme blade. The top of the blade features a stylish kiritsuke shape with the traditional deba body to slaughter/fillet fish. The Tokujyo is made to put soft kitchen knife iron on Yasuki’s traditional Nihonko or Hagane — Shiroko …
Yu Kurosaki SENKO-EI Stylish Sharp Shape R2 Chef Knives with Wite-Ring Walnut Handle
April 2, 2023 BrandsSteel Qualities
New face of Yu Kurosaki SENKO-EI series are available with rare striped-white handle. The SENKO-EI feature its sharp-pointed shape – “EI (sharp)” or “EIJIN (sharp knife)” in Japanese. The shining surface of the blade has unique hammered texture which conjures numerous fireworks, “SENKO”. The handle is made of octagonal-shaped walnut with striped-white ferrule for …
Yoshimi Kato MINAMO Beadily-Hammered R2 Chef’s Knives
March 27, 2023 Topics
Yoshimi Kato MINAMO series feature Beadily-hammered blades with a core of SG2 (Super Gold 2 or R2) Micro Carbide Powder Stainless Steel for professional with a hardness of approx. 63 HRC, which provides excellent rust resistance and a long-lasting edge. The stylish beadily-hammered texture attracts the attention of others and looks best in your kitchen. …
