{"title":"Takeshi Saji","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another town of cutlery. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Takeshi Saji was born in 1948 at Takefu city of Fukui prefecture, another knife city famous for Echizen Uchihamono (Hammer forged knives). He was appointed as the \"Traditional Craftsman\". Unlike Seki knives, his knife blades are shaped by hammer forging out of the laminated carbon steel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/Takeshi_Saji_46488858-742c-4981-94f9-ac1550243d91_480x480.jpg?v=1595248799\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e He produces traditional Japanese style outdoor Hunting Knives with Hamaguri edge (convex edge). It comes with natural wood or bamboo scabbard. These are Custom Handmade knives (semi custom knife), and it will usually take about 90 to 180 days to finish after ordering. However, we carry inventories for immediate delivery on these selected best selling models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster Saji also makes unqiue Kitchen knives available at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japanesechefsknife.com\/collections\/takeshi-saji\" title=\"Takeshi Saji Custom Kitchen Knives from JapaneseChefsKnife.Com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJCK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-10-akabi-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-10 Akabi (赤備)  | White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Takeshi Saji TS-10 Akabi has Clip Point Blade shape, Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White steel) Layered Damascus 135mm long \/5.00mm thick blade. Vivid Wine Colored Shark-skin wrapped Wooden handle with black metal hilt.  Comes with a Wooden sheath with Leather belt loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-10 Akabi | White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e  Vivid Wine Colored Shark-skin wrapped Wooden handle with black metal hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWooden Sheath: Included.\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 242mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 135mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 5mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 182g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34756957208621,"sku":"TS-10","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-10-akabi-white-steel-no-2-damascus-17271450697773.jpg?v=1599587873"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-10as-akabi-black-forged-aogami-super-kurouchi-blade","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-10AS Akabi (赤備) Black Forged Aogami Super Kurouchi Blade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a new Black Forged Aogami Super (Blue Super steel) blade version of Master Takeshi Saji's popular TS-10 \"Akabi\" model. Aogami Super is a super hybrid carbon steel from Hitachi Yasugi Works, that contains 1.50 high carbon, 2.50 Tungsten, 0.50 Molybdenum and 0.50 Vanadium for durability + 0.50 Chromium for corrosion resistance. Master Saji's black forged Kurouchi blade makes powerful appearance and uniquness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5-1\/4\" Aogami Super core black forge layered San Mai V-Grind Clip point blade, 4-1\/4\" Vivid Winne Color Wood handle wrapped with Stingray-skin, Hidden tang with Iron metal bolster, Comes with matching color Wooden sheath with Leater belt strap.\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAogami Super blade in 4.6mm thick, 135mm blade, 241mm overall, Weight 185g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-10AS Akabi | Aogami Super Black Forged Blade\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: White Black Forged Aogami Super San Mai\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 62 to 63\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e  Vivid Wine Colored Shark-skin wrapped Wooden handle with black metal hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWooden Sheath: Included.\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 241mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 135mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 4.6mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 185g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34756959928365,"sku":"TS-10AS","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-10as-akabi-black-forged-aogami-super-kurouchi-blade-17271474520109.jpg?v=1599611125"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-15-bowie-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-15 Bowie  | White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Wild \u0026amp; Powerful are the best words to descrive the Saji TS-15 Bowie, which has Hitachi Shirogami (White steel) Layered Damascus 220mm long \/ 5.6mm thick blade, Polished Japanese Stag handle with brass hilt. Comes with a Dark brown Leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-15 Bowie \/ White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e  Stag handle with brass hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeather Sheath: Included.\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 360mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 220mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 5.6mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 444g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34756979654701,"sku":"TS-15","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-15-bowie-white-steel-no-2-damascus-17271587766317.jpg?v=1599588835"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-20-damascus-hunter-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-20 Damascus Hunter | White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHitachi Shirogami (White steel) Layered Damascus 240mm long \/ 5.0mm thick blade, Wooden handle with brown Leather cord wrapped, with black Metal hilt.  Comes with a dark brown Leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-20 Damascus Hunter | White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e Wooden handle with brown Leather cord wrapped, with black Metal hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeather Sheath: Included.\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 392mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 240mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 5.5mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 388g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34757017501741,"sku":"TS-20","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-20-damascus-hunter-white-steel-no-2-damascus-17271592058925.jpg?v=1599588868"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-25-kageboshi-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-25 KAGEBOSHI \"KATANA\" | White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. 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Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTS-240 AVATOR is Heavy-duty Field \u0026amp; Camping knife. Ideal for Outdoor Cooking. Polished VG-10 core edge forge layered Nickel\/Stainless Damascus steel blade with Hamaguri-ba grind, Rounded Ivory and Black Linen Micarta handle with finger groove on the blade tang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull tang construction with stainless steel rivets and brass tubular lanyard hole on end. 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Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003eTakeshi Saji TS-460 \"KAMUI\" Hunter is Takeshi Saji's one of the long-seller knives which has Kamui\" means \"God\" in native Ainu language (Northern Hokkaido island). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003eThis is one of the most popular model from Saji line. 8-1\/2\" recurved Drop-point blade made of Hitachi Shirogami (white steel) core forge layered Black Forged Kurouchi Damascus steel blade, 5\" Black coated Wooden handle with Fuji-maki (Wistaria wrapped) and Black coated Metal Bolster, Half tang construation with lanyard hole handle end, Comes with Black coated Wooden sheath with brown straps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShirogami Damascus blade in 6.4mm thick, 218mm blade, 350mm overall, Weight 360g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-460 \"KAMUI\" HUNTER | White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: Black Forged White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e  Black coated Wooden handle with Fuji-maki (Wistaria wrapped) and Black coated Metal Bolster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 350mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 218mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 6.4mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 360g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Coated Wooden Sheath: Included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34767581937709,"sku":"TS-460","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-460-kamui-hunter-white-steel-no-2-damascus-17271652712493.jpg?v=1599590152"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-460l-big-kamui-hunter-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-460L \"BIG KAMUI\" HUNTER | White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003eTakeshi Saji TS-460L \"BIG KAMUI\" Hunter is Takeshi Saji's one of the long-seller knives which has Kamui\" means \"God\" in native Ainu language (Northern Hokkaido island).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a 10\" blade larger version of the above \"Kamui\". 10\" recurved Drop point polished (Satin brushed) Hitachi Shirogami #2 core forged layered Damascus Hamaguri-ba blade, 6\" Brown coated Wooden handle with Fuji-maki (Wistaria wrapped) and Black coated Metal Bolster, Half tang construation with lanyard hole handle on end, Comes with Brown coated Wooden sheath with brown straps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003eShirogami #2 Damascus blade in 5.4mm thick, 250mm blade, 410mm overall, Weight 430g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-460L \"BIG KAMUI\" HUNTER | White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e  Browncoated Wooden handle with Fuji-maki (Wistaria wrapped) and Black coated Metal Bolster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 410mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 250mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 5.4mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 430g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown Coated Wooden Sheath: Included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34767584690221,"sku":"TS-460L","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-460l-big-kamui-hunter-white-steel-no-2-damascus-17271657791533.jpg?v=1599590276"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-380-genpei-white-steel-no-2-koubuse","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-380 \"GENPEI\" | White Steel No.2 KOUBUSE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003eTakeshi Saji TS-380 \"GENPEI\" has 5-1\/2\" Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White Steel No.2) blade with soft iron inserted in the mid to upper part of the blade. 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Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTakeshi Saji is 3rd generation of the famous forge-smith. Before Takeshi Saji started to expand his Traditional Forged Custom Hunting Knife Collections, Master Saji was making the Japanese Traditional Machete mainely, he is originally the forge-smith for Japanese traditional Machete (鉈).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Takeshi Saji TS-140 Japanese Machete is the standard size and practical shape of the Machete which Takeshi Saji has been producing for long time.  Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White steel) Layered Damascus 180mm long \/5.00mm thick blade. Natural Wooden handle with black metal hilt.  Comes with a Wooden sheath with Leather belt loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-140 Japanese Machete | White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Damascus\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e  Natural Wooden handle with black metal hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWooden Sheath: Included.\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 320mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 180mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 5mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 382g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34940046245933,"sku":"TS-140","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/takeshi-saji-ts-140-japanese-machete-white-steel-no-2-damascus-28463578447917.jpg?v=1627993213"},{"product_id":"mr-asanuma-ta-1-tiny-traditional-hunter","title":"Mr. Asanuma TA-1 Tiny Traditional Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is now 74 years old. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eIn recent years, a large number of young forge smiths and craftsmen have decided to work as knife makers in Echizen City (Takefu City), Fukui Prefecture. Many of them were attracted to Echizen because of the \"Takefu Knife Village\" cooperative, which was founded by Master Saji and several other veteran knife makers to train and support the next generation of forge smiths and craftsmen. We believe the soul, spirit and skills of these experienced forge smiths and craftsmen will continue to be handed down to these future generations of craftspeople over the coming decades, so a wide selection of unique and attractive traditional Echizen forged knives should be available for many years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eRecently, at the Seki Outdoor Knife Show, we met a passionate young forge smith called Mr. Asanuma, who is one of Master Takeshi Saji’s apprentices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eThis unique traditional forged knife is small in size, but the overall appearance, design and cutting ability have not been compromised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTA-1 Tiny Traditional Hunter Just like Takeshi Saji’s traditional forged knives, Mr. Asanuma has used Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White Steel No.2) to make the Layered Damascus blade, which has a \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e (\"Black forged\") finish. The knife has a 2.4 Inch Drop Point Blade and a forged Integral Handle, which is decorated with a matching black Paracord wrap and lanyard. A handcrafted leather sheath, which has a belt loop and a swivel snap hook, is also included with the knife. The sheath will safely hold the entire knife, which can be removed from the sheath using the Paracord lanyard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHitachi Shirogami (White Steel No.2 Damascus  in 3mm thick, 63mm blade, 143mm overall, Weight 59g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\"\u003eKnife Model: Asanuma TA-1 Tiny Traditional Hunter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Layered Damascus with \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc.): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandle Material: Forged Integral Handle with Paracord Wrap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\"\u003eLeather Sheath: Handmade Leather Sheath with Belt Loop \u0026amp; Swivel Snap Hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOverall Length:143mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 63mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Thickness: 3mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 59g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41316979474477,"sku":"TA-1","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/mr-asanuma-ta-1-tiny-traditional-hunter-31258974683181.jpg?v=1667275483"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-600-r-2-custom-damascus-paper-knife","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-600 R-2 Custom Damascus Paper Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003e\"Takeshi Saji TS-600 R-2 Custom Damascus Paper Knife\" has the beautiful Wavy Pattern Damascus blade. Experienced Forge-Smith Takeshi Saji is flexible and aggressive for using various kinds of the fine Japanese steel materials. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMirror Polished R-2 Damascus blade, which features u\u003cspan\u003enique ‘random Damascus’ pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is handcrafted using a complex series of forging processes and undergoes a specially formulated acid etching and polishing process. When combined, these techniques produce a unique Damascus blade, which has an uneven surface texture that sparkles beautifully, like a cluster of cut diamonds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ffffff\"\u003e3.1' Small Utility and traditional style Saji Damascus knife can be your good Desk Knife and will be shinning on your desk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eR-2 Custom Damascus Blade in 2.2mm thick, 80mm blade, 197mm overall, Weight 45g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-600 R-2 Custom Damascus Paper Knife\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: \u003cspan\u003e R-2 Custom Damascus Blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 62 to 63\u003cbr\u003eCase :\u003cspan\u003e Natural Bamboo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 197mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 80mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 45g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670521073942,"sku":"TS-600","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/takeshi-saji-ts-600-r-2-custom-damascus-paper-knife-42726694224150.jpg?v=1698121701"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-ts-610-new-black-hunter-sg-iii-san-mai","title":"Takeshi Saji TS-610 New Black Hunter | SG-III San-Mai","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEchizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu City, another historical knife making city in Japan. Using his ingenious ideas and traditional methods, Master Saji creates unique Hunting and Outdoors Knives that are mightily powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS-610 New Black Hunter is a neat and practical design, blade is made of very   special new steel called \"SG-III (3)\" from Takefu Steel company.  SG-III is newer and update version of SG-II Powdered High Speed Tool Steel.  Takeshi Saji explains, SG-III blade makes better rust resistance and can have the higher hardness (HRC65). SG-III is still very new and mysterious steel. But this new steel is expected to be produced more and available within several years in the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTakeshi Saji has over 50 years of experience with hammer forging. His dedication and hard work have resulted in traditional hammer forged special new steel Hunting knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS-610 New Black Hunter has a Simple and practical appearance, SG-III blade core sandwiched with soft stainless. . The Drop Point Blade has hand contoured Linen Micarta Handle. The knife also features a full tang construction. It comes with Black Lacquered Wooden Sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSG-III Clad blade 3.6mm thick, 155mm blade, 260mm overall, Weight 173g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-610 New Black Hunter | SG-III San-Mai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSG-III San-Mai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 65\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: Black Linen Micarta \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheath: Brown Lacquered Wooden Sheath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 260mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 155mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.6mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 173g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670802845974,"sku":"TS-610","price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/takeshi-saji-ts-610-new-black-hunter-sg-iii-san-mai-42727250854166.jpg?v=1698126020"},{"product_id":"kazuo-nomura-nk-01-white-utility-hunter","title":"Kazuo Nomura NK-01 White Utility Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is now 74 years old. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Kazuo Nomura is son of Takeshi Saji who has been devoting his time and life for the traditional knife making and working with Takeshi Saji for over decades. Master Saji's best business partner for over decades. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e伝統工芸士 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDentoukougeishi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are “Traditional Master Craftsmen” that have been recognized and certified by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade \u0026amp; Industry”. This prestigious title was awarded to Forge-Master Kazuo Nomura of Takefu City, in the year 2020. Master Nomura is leader and President of reputable and famous traditional knife maker \"Saji-Uchihamono (Brand Takehi Saji)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNK-01 White Utility Hunter.  This unique traditional forged knife is small in size, but the overall appearance, design and cutting ability have not been compromised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Nomura has used Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White Steel No.2) to make the Layered Damascus blade with Convex Grind. 3.9 Inch Drop Point Blade with \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehand contoured White Corian Custom Handmade Handle.\u003c\/span\u003e  A handcrafted leather sheath, which has a swivel snap hook, is also included with the knife. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHitachi Shirogami (White Steel No.2 Damascus  in 4mm thick, 100mm blade, 200mm overall, Weight 98g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKnife Model: Kazuo Nomura NK-01 White Utility Hunter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Layered Damascus with \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc.): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandle Material: Dupont Corian Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: Handmade Leather Sheath with wivel Snap Hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOverall Length:200mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 100mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Thickness: 4mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 96g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46671894970646,"sku":"NK-01","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/kazuo-nomura-nk-01-white-utility-hunter-42727545569558.jpg?v=1698128900"},{"product_id":"kazuo-nomura-nk-02-red-utility-hunter","title":"Kazuo Nomura NK-02 Red Utility Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is now 74 years old. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Kazuo Nomura is son of Takeshi Saji who has been devoting his time and life for the traditional knife making and working with Takeshi Saji for over decades. Master Saji's best business partner for over decades. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e伝統工芸士 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDentoukougeishi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are “Traditional Master Craftsmen” that have been recognized and certified by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade \u0026amp; Industry”. This prestigious title was awarded to Forge-Master Kazuo Nomura of Takefu City, in the year 2020. Master Nomura is leader and President of reputable and famous traditional knife maker \"Saji-Uchihamono (Brand Takehi Saji)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNK-02 Red Utility Hunter.  This unique traditional forged knife is small in size, but the overall appearance, design and cutting ability have not been compromised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Nomura has used Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White Steel No.2) to make the Layered Damascus blade with Convex Grind. 3.8 Inch Drop Point Blade with \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehand contoured Red-White Linen Micarta Custom Handmade Handle.\u003c\/span\u003e  A handcrafted leather sheath, which has a swivel snap hook, is also included with the knife. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHitachi Shirogami (White Steel No.2 Damascus  in 3.6mm thick, 98mm blade, 197mm overall, Weight 94g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKnife Model: Kazuo Nomura NK-02 Red Utility Hunter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Layered Damascus with \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc.): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandle Material: Red-White Linen Micarta Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: Handmade Leather Sheath with wivel Snap Hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOverall Length:197mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 98mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.6mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 94g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46672303718678,"sku":"NK-02","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/kazuo-nomura-nk-02-red-utility-hunter-42727646593302.jpg?v=1698129620"},{"product_id":"kazuo-nomura-nk-03-black-utility-hunter","title":"Kazuo Nomura NK-03 Black Utility Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is now 74 years old. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Kazuo Nomura is son of Takeshi Saji who has been devoting his time and life for the traditional knife making and working with Takeshi Saji for over decades. Master Saji's best business partner for over decades. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e伝統工芸士 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDentoukougeishi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are “Traditional Master Craftsmen” that have been recognized and certified by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade \u0026amp; Industry”. This prestigious title was awarded to Forge-Master Kazuo Nomura of Takefu City, in the year 2020. Master Nomura is leader and President of reputable and famous traditional knife maker \"Saji-Uchihamono (Brand Takehi Saji)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNK-03 Black Utility Hunter.  This unique traditional forged knife is small in size, but the overall appearance, design and cutting ability have not been compromised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Nomura has used Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White Steel No.2) to make the Layered Damascus blade with Convex Grind. 3.8 Inch Drop Point Blade with \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehand contoured Red-White Linen Micarta Custom Handmade Handle.\u003c\/span\u003e  A handcrafted leather sheath, which has a swivel snap hook, is also included with the knife. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHitachi Shirogami (White Steel No.2 Damascus  in 4.4mm thick, 98mm blade, 197mm overall, Weight 94g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKnife Model: Kazuo Nomura NK-03 Black Utility Hunter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Layered Damascus with \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc.): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandle Material: Black Linen Micarta Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: Handmade Leather Sheath with wivel Snap Hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOverall Length:197mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 98mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Thickness: 4.4mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 94g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46672464838934,"sku":"NK-03","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/kazuo-nomura-nk-03-black-utility-hunter-42728024047894.jpg?v=1698132861"},{"product_id":"kazuo-nomura-nk-05-aogami-super-damascus-small-bunka","title":"Kazuo Nomura NK-05 Aogami Super Damascus Small Bunka 150mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith \u003cspan\u003eTakeshi Saji is one of the most experienced and famous forge smiths in Takefu (Now Echizen City), Fukui Prefecture.\u003c\/span\u003e During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eMaster Kazuo Nomura is son of Takeshi Saji who has been devoting his time and life for the traditional knife making and working with Takeshi Saji for over decades. Master Saji's best business partner for over decades. \u003cspan\u003e伝統工芸士 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDentoukougeishi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are “Traditional Master Craftsmen” that have been recognized and certified by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade \u0026amp; Industry”. This prestigious title was awarded to Forge-Master Kazuo Nomura of Takefu City, in the year 2020. Master Nomura is leader and President of reputable and famous traditional knife maker \"Saji-Uchihamono (Brand Takehi Saji)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eNK-05 Aogami Super Damascus Small Bunka 150mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eMaster Nomura has selected the Japan's premium carbon steel Hitachi Aogami Super to make his custom kitchen knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique taste Tsuchime Hammered Texture blades feature a core of Aogami Super high-carbon steel, \u003cspan\u003e Damascus laminate that is made with alternating layers of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e steel and soft iron\u003c\/span\u003e Blade.  Master Nomura decided to partner the blade with a textured \u003cem\u003eUrushi\u003c\/em\u003e lacquered handle (Oval-shaped), which has a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evermillion red\u003c\/span\u003e lacquered ferrule (String wrapped) and a Black Lacquered handle.  \u003cspan\u003eFor safekeeping, this knife comes with a matching Black (Lacquered) wooden \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSaya\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\"Sheath\") and a black pakkawood \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSaya\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pin. \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bunka is a general-purpose kitchen knife that used to be just as popular as the Santoku, but has become less commonplace in recent years. With its tall blade, the Bunka knife is particularly suitable for cutting vegetables or fruit and the triangular tip area is particularly useful for detailed work and cutting fish or meat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Nomura Kazuo NK-05 Aogami Super Damascus Small Bunka 150mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material:  Aogami Super Damascus \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 63 to 64\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Grind and Edge Shape: Double Bevel Edge 50\/50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: Oval-shaped \u003cem\u003eUrushi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lacquered handle which has a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evermillion red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lacquered ferrule (String wrapped) and a Black Lacquered handle \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaya Included: Yes.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"223\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Bunka 150mm (5.9\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCutting edge length: 147mm (5.7\")\u003cbr\u003eTotal Length: 288mm (11.3\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 2.4mm (0.09\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Width: 46mm (1.8\")\u003cbr\u003eHandle Length: 128mm (5.0\")\u003cbr\u003eTotal Weight: 105g (3.7oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1373\/2665\/files\/KnifeDimension_C_large.jpg?v=1485574712\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Carbon steel blade kitchen knife that can get rust and discolor easily, and requires extra care and attention to prevent rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not put the knife in the dishwasher machine for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not leave the knife in water or wet condition for a long time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e*After using, please hand wash the blade, bolster and handle thoroughly, and wipe it clean and dry with soft clothes. Please apply Tsubaki oil on the blade and keep it in a dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an extremely sharp knife. Please use special cares in using and storing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike German made knives, Japanese knife blades are ground to thin cutting edge for sharper cutting and easier re-sharpening. Please protect the edge from hitting hard materials to avoid chipping or cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not use it to cut bone or frozen foods, any hard shell foods such as lobster and crab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend using Japanese whetstones to re-sharpen the knife, when it gets dull.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46672542957846,"sku":"NK-05","price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/kazuo-nomura-nk-04-aogami-super-santoku-knife-42727720222998.jpg?v=1698130520"},{"product_id":"mr-asanuma-ta-2-white-cyclone-hunter","title":"Mr. Asanuma TA-2 White Cyclone Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is now 74 years old. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIn recent years, a large number of young forge smiths and craftsmen have decided to work as knife makers in Echizen City (Takefu City), Fukui Prefecture. Many of them were attracted to Echizen because of the \"Takefu Knife Village\" cooperative, which was founded by Master Saji and several other veteran knife makers to train and support the next generation of forge smiths and craftsmen. We believe the soul, spirit and skills of these experienced forge smiths and craftsmen will continue to be handed down to these future generations of craftspeople over the coming decades, so a wide selection of unique and attractive traditional Echizen forged knives should be available for many years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eRecently, at the Seki Outdoor Knife Show, we met a passionate young forge smith called Mr. Asanuma, who is one of Master Takeshi Saji’s apprentices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTA-2 White Cyclone Hunter.  Just like Takeshi Saji’s traditional forged knives, Mr. Asanuma has used Hitachi Shirogami No.2 (White Steel No.2) to make the Layered Damascus blade, which has a \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e (\"Black forged\") finish. The knife has a 4.4 Inch Drop Point Blade comes with good contrast color \"White Acrylic\" hand contoured \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCustom Handmade Handle with Nickel Silver Hilt. \u003c\/span\u003eA handcrafted graysh leather sheath, which has a belt loop is also included with the knife. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHitachi Shirogami White Steel No.2 Damascus  in 3mm thick, 114mm blade, 237mm overall, Weight 184g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKnife Model: Asanuma TA-2 White Cyclone Hunter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Material: White Steel No.2 Layered Damascus with \u003ci\u003eKurouchi\u003c\/i\u003e Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc.): 60 to 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCustom Handmade White Acrylic Handle with Nickel Silver Hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: Handmade Graysh Leather Sheath with Belt Loop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOverall Length:237mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 114mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Thickness: 3mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 184g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46673562566934,"sku":"TA-2","price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/mr-asanuma-ta-2-white-cyclone-hunter-42728193327382.jpg?v=1698134479"},{"product_id":"mr-asanuma-ta-3-damascus-bowie-knife-juma-two-tone-custom-handle","title":"Mr. Asanuma TA-3 Damascus Bowie Knife \"JUMA-TWO-TONE Custom Handle\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is now 74 years old. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIn recent years, a large number of young forge smiths and craftsmen have decided to work as knife makers in Echizen City (Takefu City), Fukui Prefecture. Many of them were attracted to Echizen because of the \"Takefu Knife Village\" cooperative, which was founded by Master Saji and several other veteran knife makers to train and support the next generation of forge smiths and craftsmen. We believe the soul, spirit and skills of these experienced forge smiths and craftsmen will continue to be handed down to these future generations of craftspeople over the coming decades, so a wide selection of unique and attractive traditional Echizen forged knives should be available for many years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eRecently, at the Seki Outdoor Knife Show, we met a passionate young forge smith called Mr. Asanuma, who is one of Master Takeshi Saji’s apprentices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTA-3 Damascus Bowie Knife \"JUMA-TWO-TONE Custom Handle\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBeautfiully polished 6.6' VG-10 Custom Damascus Bowie Style Blade comes with the vivid accent and nicely hand contoured, seamless Two-Tone \"JUMA Light Green Color and Purple Blue\" Custom Combination Handle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJUMA is a high grade, modern raw material for handcrafted works of art. JUMA is a resin based material has great durability and makes very beautiful \u0026amp; attractive appearance (like the Dragon's Scale) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA handcrafted brown leather sheath, which has a belt loop is also included with the knife. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVG-10 Custom Damascus  in 3.5mm thick, 170mm blade, 305mm overall, Weight 274g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKnife Model: Asanuma TA-3 Damascus Bowie Knife \"JUMA-TWO-TONE Custom Handle\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Material: VG-10 Damascus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc.): 61 to 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Two-Tone \"JUMA Light Green Color and Purple Blue\" Custom Combination Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; text-align: justify; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626; background: white;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: Brown Leather Sheath with Belt Loop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #262626;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOverall Length:305mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 170mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.5mm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 274g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46673777328406,"sku":"TA-3","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/mr-asanuma-ta-3-damascus-bowie-knife-juma-two-tone-custom-handle-42728321515798.jpg?v=1698135753"},{"product_id":"nomura-kenta-nke-1-black-samurai-i-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Nomura Kenta  NKE-1 \"Black Samurai I\" White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is one of the most experienced and famous forge smiths in Takefu (Now Echizen City), Fukui Prefecture. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eKenta Nomura, Takeshi Saji’s grandson, joined Master Saji’s knife making company and started to make traditional hammer forged knives about 3 years ago. There are a number of experienced and skillful forge smiths and craftsmen at the company, so this environment gives Ryo a great opportunity to learn knife making and build up his skill and experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNKE-2 White Steel No.2 Damascus \"Black Samurai II\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKenta Nomura has chosen Japan's reputable carbon steel \"Hitachi White steel No.2 Damascus Carbon Steel \" for his custom knife. The blade features a natural  Black Forged Kurouchi Finish, showcasing a natural Black, Grey and Silver Graduation Damascus pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvex Blade Profile, 4.9' Kurouchi Damascus, which combines tradition, strength, and durability, enhances the knife's appearance, and nicely complemented by the matching black natural wooden handle and sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife has a blade thickness of 3.4mm, a blade length of 125mm, an overall length of 255mm, and weighs 100g.\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Nomura Kenta NKE-02 \"Black Samurai II\" White Steel No.2 Damascus \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material:  \u003cspan\u003eWhite Steel No.2 Damascus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Black natural wooden handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlack natural wooden \u003c\/span\u003eSheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length:255mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 125mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.4mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 100g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612852719894,"sku":"NKE-1","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/nomura-kenta-nke-1-black-samurai-i-white-steel-no-2-damascus-1198005352.jpg?v=1760610543"},{"product_id":"nomura-kenta-nke-2-black-samurai-ii-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Nomura Kenta  NKE-2 \"Black Samurai II\" White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is one of the most experienced and famous forge smiths in Takefu (Now Echizen City), Fukui Prefecture. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eKenta Nomura, Takeshi Saji’s grandson, joined Master Saji’s knife making company and started to make traditional hammer forged knives about 3 years ago. There are a number of experienced and skillful forge smiths and craftsmen at the company, so this environment gives Ryo a great opportunity to learn knife making and build up his skill and experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNKE-2 White Steel No.2 Damascus \"Black Samurai II\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKenta Nomura has chosen Japan's reputable carbon steel \"Hitachi White steel No.2 Damascus Carbon Steel \" for his custom knife. The blade features a natural  Black Forged Kurouchi Finish, showcasing a natural Black, Grey and Silver Graduation Damascus pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvex Blade Profile, 4.7' Kurouchi Damascus, which combines tradition, strength, and durability, enhances the knife's appearance, and nicely complemented by the matching black natural wooden handle and sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife has a blade thickness of 3.4mm, a blade length of 120mm, an overall length of 255mm, and weighs 100g.\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Nomura Kenta NKE-02 \"Black Samurai II\" White Steel No.2 Damascus \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material:  \u003cspan\u003eWhite Steel No.2 Damascus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Black natural wooden handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlack natural wooden \u003c\/span\u003eSheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length:255mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 120mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.4mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 100g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612970160406,"sku":"NKE-2","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/nomura-kenta-nke-2-black-samurai-ii-white-steel-no-2-damascus-1198017428.jpg?v=1760618205"},{"product_id":"nomura-kenta-nke-3-black-samurai-ii-white-steel-no-2-damascus","title":"Nomura Kenta  NKE-3 \"Black Samurai III\" White Steel No.2 Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is one of the most experienced and famous forge smiths in Takefu (Now Echizen City), Fukui Prefecture. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003eKenta Nomura, Takeshi Saji’s grandson, joined Master Saji’s knife making company and started to make traditional hammer forged knives about 3 years ago. There are a number of experienced and skillful forge smiths and craftsmen at the company, so this environment gives Ryo a great opportunity to learn knife making and build up his skill and experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNKE-3 White Steel No.2 Damascus \"Black Samurai III\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKenta Nomura has chosen Japan's reputable carbon steel \"Hitachi White steel No.2 Damascus Carbon Steel \" for his custom knife. The blade features a natural  Black Forged Kurouchi Finish, showcasing a natural Black, Grey and Silver Graduation Damascus pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvex Blade Profile, 5.2' Kurouchi Damascus, which combines tradition, strength, and durability, enhances the knife's appearance, and nicely complemented by the matching black natural wooden handle and sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife has a blade thickness of 3.2mm, a blade length of 133mm, an overall length of 250mm, and weighs 162g.\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Nomura Kenta NKE-03 \"Black Samurai III\" White Steel No.2 Damascus \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material:  \u003cspan\u003eWhite Steel No.2 Damascus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 62\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Black natural wooden handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLeather Sheath: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlack natural wooden \u003c\/span\u003eSheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length:250mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 133mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.2mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 162g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613015019798,"sku":"NKE-3","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/nomura-kenta-nke-3-black-samurai-iii-white-steel-no-2-damascus-1198017421.jpg?v=1760618085"},{"product_id":"nomura-kenta-nke-4-vg-10-nickel-damascus-bunka-180mm-7-inch","title":"Nomura Kenta NKE-4 VG-10 Nickel Damascus Bunka 180mm (7 Inch)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith Takeshi Saji is one of the most experienced and famous forge smiths in Takefu (Now Echizen City), Fukui Prefecture. During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKenta Nomura, Takeshi Saji’s grandson, joined Master Saji’s knife making company and started to make traditional hammer forged knives about 3 years ago. There are a number of experienced and skilful forge smiths and craftsmen at the company, so this environment gives Kenta a great opportunity to learn knife making and build up his skill and experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNKE-4 VG-10 Nickel Damascus Bunka 180mm (7 Inch)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKenta Nomura selected Japan's reputable “VG-10 Nickel Damascus Stainless Steel” to make his custom kitchen knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique ‘random pattern’ VG-10 Nickel Damascus blade.  It is handcrafted using a complex series of forging processes and a specially formulated acid etching and polishing that, in combination, produce a unique Damascus blade that has a sparkling pattern and an uneven surface texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe oval shape of a natural wooden handle coated with vermilion color lacquer, which makes light weight balance and comfortable grip.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bunka is a general-purpose kitchen knife that used to be just as popular as the Santoku, but has become less commonplace in recent years. With its tall blade, the Bunka knife is particularly suitable for cutting vegetables or fruit and the triangular tip area is particularly useful for detailed work and cutting fish or meat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Nomura Kenta NKE-4 VG-10 Nickel Damascus Bunka 180mm (7 Inch)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material:  \u003cspan\u003eVG-10 Nickel Damascus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 62\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Grind and Edge Shape: Double Bevel Edge 50\/50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e oval shape of a natural wooden handle coated with vermilion color lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaya Included: Yes.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"223\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBunka 180mm (7\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCutting edge length: 180mm (7\")\u003cbr\u003eTotal Length: 315mm (12.4\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 2.2mm (0.08\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Width: 51mm (2\")\u003cbr\u003eHandle Length: 128mm (5\")\u003cbr\u003eTotal Weight: 140g (4.9oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1373\/2665\/files\/KnifeDimension_A_large.jpg?v=1485574723\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Stainless steel blade kitchen knife that has a good rust resistance for easy maintenance. However, it may get rust, if kept in wet condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not put the knife in the dishwasher machine for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not leave the knife in water or wet condition for long time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter using, please hand wash the blade, bolster and handle thoroughly, and wipe it clean and dry with soft clothes, and keep it in dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an extremely sharp knife. Please use special cares in using and storing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike German made knives, Japanese knife blades are ground to thin cutting edge for sharper cutting and easier re-sharpening. Please protect the edge from hitting hard materials to avoid chipping or cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Please do not use it to cut bone or frozen foods, any hard shell foods such as lobster and crab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend using Japanese whetstones to re-sharpen the knife, when it gets dull.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613017837846,"sku":"NKE-4","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/nomura-kenta-nke-4-vg-10-nickel-damascus-bunka-180mm-7-inch-1198017414.jpg?v=1760617965"},{"product_id":"kazuo-nomura-nk-06-aogami-super-damascus-small-gyuto-utility-150mm","title":"Kazuo Nomura NK-06 Aogami Super Damascus Small Gyuto Utility 150mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe famous Echizen Forge Smith \u003cspan\u003eTakeshi Saji is one of the most experienced and famous forge smiths in Takefu (Now Echizen City), Fukui Prefecture.\u003c\/span\u003e During his long career, he has made a great and lasting impact upon the next generation of young Echizen forge smiths and craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Kazuo Nomura is son of Takeshi Saji who has been devoting his time and life for the traditional knife making and working with Takeshi Saji for over decades. Master Saji's best business partner for over decades. \u003cspan\u003e伝統工芸士 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDentoukougeishi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are “Traditional Master Craftsmen” that have been recognized and certified by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade \u0026amp; Industry”. This prestigious title was awarded to Forge-Master Kazuo Nomura of Takefu City, in the year 2020. Master Nomura is leader and President of reputable and famous traditional knife maker \"Saji-Uchihamono (Brand Takehi Saji)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNK-06 Aogami Super Damascus Small Gyuto Utility 150mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaster Nomura has selected the Japan's premium carbon steel Hitachi Aogami Super to make his custom kitchen knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique taste Tsuchime Hammered Texture blades feature a core of Aogami Super high-carbon steel, \u003cspan\u003e Damascus laminate that is made with alternating layers of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e steel and soft iron\u003c\/span\u003e Blade.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hand-contoured Red\u0026amp;Black Linen Micarta Handle provides a secure grip and extra durability. Unlike the machine-produced handles of regular Western-style knives,  when we grip the handles of Nomura's knife, we can feel the warmth of the craftsman’s vision for his entire handle making process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis is  truly something special to own, hold and use. The custom handcrafted handle perfectly match his handcrafted, Traditional hammer forged blades, which have much more ‘soul”. Master Nomurai’s knife is also fitted with a polished stainless steel bolster for improved handle durability and blade balance. So, taken as a complete package, these knives are not only visually striking, they are also highly practical and easy to care for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gyuto is the Japanese version of the classic Western Chef’s knife. It can be used with a variety of different cutting techniques to achieve a wide range of kitchen tasks and is suitable for cutting the vast majority of meats, fish, vegetables and fruits. The Gyuto is true multi-purpose knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none; color: #000000; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times, serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0mm; font-stretch: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-kerning: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Times',serif;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Model: Nomura Kazuo NK-06 Aogami Super Damascus Small Gyuto Utility 150mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material:  Aogami Super Damascus \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 63 to 64\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Grind and Edge Shape: Double Bevel Edge 50\/50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: \u003cspan\u003eRed \u0026amp; Black Linen Micarta Handle with Stainless Steel Bolster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaya Included: No.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"223\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Gyuto 150mm (5.9\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCutting edge length: 150mm (5.9\")\u003cbr\u003eTotal Length: 270mm (10.6\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 2.4mm (0.09\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Width: 43mm (1.6\")\u003cbr\u003eHandle Length: 123mm (4.8\")\u003cbr\u003eTotal Weight: 193g (6.8oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1373\/2665\/files\/KnifeDimension_C_large.jpg?v=1485574712\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Carbon steel blade kitchen knife that can get rust and discolor easily, and requires extra care and attention to prevent rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not put the knife in the dishwasher machine for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not leave the knife in water or wet condition for a long time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e*After using, please hand wash the blade, bolster and handle thoroughly, and wipe it clean and dry with soft clothes. Please apply Tsubaki oil on the blade and keep it in a dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an extremely sharp knife. Please use special cares in using and storing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike German made knives, Japanese knife blades are ground to thin cutting edge for sharper cutting and easier re-sharpening. Please protect the edge from hitting hard materials to avoid chipping or cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease do not use it to cut bone or frozen foods, any hard shell foods such as lobster and crab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend using Japanese whetstones to re-sharpen the knife, when it gets dull.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50618138231062,"sku":"NK-06","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/kazuo-nomura-nk-06-aogami-super-damascus-small-gyuto-utility-150mm-1198200035.jpg?v=1760697046"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/collections\/Takeshi_Saji.jpg?v=1599730885","url":"https:\/\/japaneseknifedirect.mom\/collections\/takeshi-saji\/type_japanese-traditional-knives.oembed","provider":"japaneseknifedirect.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}