Tetsugi, one of Japanese cutlery manufactures at Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata, produces an unique knife series centering on Chinese cooking knives.

Tetsugi’s High-Carbon Molybdenum Stainless Hammered Knife Series feature beautiful black tsuchime finished texture with a core of High-Carbon Molybdenum Stainless Steel which provides excellent edge retention for both professional and home-use.

The stylish handle on the knife is hand crafted out of natural wood with stainless bolster. “Tetsugi – Made in Japan” in Japanese Kanji characters are engraved on the bottom of the handle. It is so easy to grip and it’s weight is very well balanced.


[about Tetsugi]
Tetsugi Corporation is based in Tsubame-Sanjo, one of the leading manufacturing towns in Japan, and provides genuine products finished by craftsmen’s skills to domestic and overseas customers. Their knives, carefully crafted one by one by craftsmen who carry on the tradition, combine the skill and beauty of Japanese knife making.


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