{"product_id":"hattori-2018-year-limited-edition-knife","title":"Hattori 2018 Year Limited Edition 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\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe ultimate line of knives by the experienced craftsman, Ichiro Hattori\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\"\u003e \u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003ewith his never compromise character and craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In the final finishing work, Hattori gives special care to check every detail, blade grinding and polishing flows, warping, angles and handle shaping, fitting etc etc.... Every knife that does not meet with his strict quality standard, is returned to be reworked from the beginning or thrown away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e His \"Never Compromise\" attitude to seek the finest workmanship has made him called as \"World's Best Knife Craftsman\". He was also honored to receive \"Excellent Skilled Craftsman Award\" from Seki Knife Industrial Association.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When you hold his knife in hand and actually use it, you will know and admit that he really deserve it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach year, many Hattori fans and colletors are waiting for the special limited Year Knife. This year, Grand Master, Ichiro Hattori has selected Clip Point All Purpose Utility Hunter with rare Bocote exotic wood handle, and has been producing 100 pieces for these months. This is a limited production of 100 pcs with a serial number.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHattori 2018 Year Knife:  Slim-line 5-1\/2\" AUS-8 Clip-point V-grind blade with false edge on back, 4-1\/2\" Hand rounded Bocote Exotic wood handle with Nickel silver Hilt and Duralumin Butt Cap, Black\/Red Fiber spacers, Hidden tang with screw and lanyard hole on end. (The HT-2018 Knife Collections (Serial No.41 to No.61) does not come with the Butt Cap Nut, which makes simple appearance))\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe blade is etched with \"KNIFE 2018, 1 OF 100\" and HATTORI logo with red insignia, Each knife is serial numbered with \"001-100\" engraved on the hilt (You can select your favorite Serial No.), Comes with Black leather sheath and Wooden Presentation Box imprinted with \"Hattori 2018 Year Special Limited Knife\" in Japanse and gold color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAUS-8 blade in 5.0mm thick, 143mm blade, 255mm overall, Weight 180g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Hattori 2018 Year Limited Edition Knife\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: AUS-8 Stainless Steel \u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 58 to 59 \u003cbr\u003eHandle Material: \u003cspan\u003eBocote Exotic wood handle with Nickel silver Hilt and Duralumin Butt Cap, Black\/Red Fiber spacers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeather Sheath: Included. \u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 255mm \u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 143mm \u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 5mm \u003cbr\u003eWeight: 180g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hattori","offers":[{"title":"56","offer_id":34808065622061,"sku":"HT-2018N","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"58","offer_id":34808065687597,"sku":"HT-2018N","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"59","offer_id":34808065720365,"sku":"HT-2018N","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"61","offer_id":34808065785901,"sku":"HT-2018N","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"76","offer_id":34808066277421,"sku":"HT-2018","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"83","offer_id":34808066506797,"sku":"HT-2018","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"85","offer_id":34808066572333,"sku":"HT-2018","price":58700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/products\/hattori-2018-year-limited-edition-knife-17390455160877.jpg?v=1600813394","url":"https:\/\/japaneseknifedirect.mom\/products\/hattori-2018-year-limited-edition-knife","provider":"japaneseknifedirect.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}