Damascus Knives
ISEYA Damascus Family Updated
September 29, 2015 Damascus KnivesBrands
We’re pleased to announce that new family of Iseya “I” Series has newly listed in the Hocho-Knife online store!The “I” series features 33 Layer Damascus-Hammered(Tsuchime) texture blades with a core of high carbon VG-10 stainless steel, that provide excellent rust resistance and a long-lasting edge as well as its beauty.Gyuto(Chef Knife)Yanagiba(Sashimi)Vegetable KnifeISEYA brand by SETO Cutlery MFG Co.,Ltd. has …
Essential beautility, ISEYA knives
August 26, 2015 TopicsDamascus KnivesBrands
ISEYA brand by SETO Cutlery MFG Co.,Ltd. has been cultivated in the 800-year historical blade capital of SEKI city, Japan. The company was established in 1908, and they have been manufacturing and trading excellent knives more than 100 years.All the knives by SETO Cutlery have the sharp-durable edge made by careful forging and polishing by Japanese …
What is Kiritsuke Yanagiba ?
June 7, 2015 Damascus KnivesBrandsBlade Styles
The Kiritsuke Yanagiba is a Sushi knife (or Sashimi knife), designed in Japan between a Western chef’s knife and Japanese yanagiba, it has a single-edged blade with a Western-style handle, combining both Japanese and Western function and practicality in one knife. Traditionally Japanese knife, Hocho, have been crafted for Japanese cuisine, but in accordance with …
What are the benefits of a Damascus knife?
January 10, 2015 Damascus KnivesBlade Styles
This is a good and very essential question. Some like Damascus knives because of the aesthetic value for their gift, collection and cooking before people. If you personally like the Damascus pattern very much, we recommend one of the beautiful Damascus knives. From a view of strength and durability, such a multi-layer structure as Damascus …
Stylish brand in the knife capital, Sakai Takayuki
November 23, 2014 Damascus KnivesBrands
You know, Sakai is well-known as the representative production area of Traditional Japanese Kitchen Knives, that is located in Osaka prefecture next to Kyoto. “Sakai Takayuki” Knives have been cultivated through a long 600-year history in Sakai. The Takayuki produces some of the Stylish Damascus blades as we briefly introduced in a past blog. This …
Champion Knife
August 21, 2014 TopicsDamascus Knives
The Tamahagane SAN Kyoto series are revered as “Champion knives” after being used by the Champion of “BOCUSE d’Or 2009” only one international cook-off. Tamahagane Kyoto Damascus Stainless Knife series are quite high quality, extremely sharp, hard, and durable for professional use. The 63 Layers Damascus and it’s beautiful design must impress you by the …
Stylish Damascus Blades
April 11, 2014 Damascus KnivesBlade Styles
I’d like to introduce some stylish Damascus blades. (1) 33-Layer Damascus & Hammered Design (Brand : Sakai Takayuki) (2) 63-Layer Damascus Blade (Brand : Tojiro) (3) 101-Layer Damascus Blade (Brand : Yaxell) Did you find your favorite one ? Of course, there are many Damascus Knives other than the above. Visit the Hocho-Knife online shop …
