{"product_id":"koji-hara-kh-530-kojis-hammer-forged-damascus-custom-utility-steak-knife-elegant-stubby-1","title":"Koji Hara KH-530 Koji's Hammer Forged Damascus Custom Utility Steak Knife \"Elegant Stubby\"","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 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKoji Hara: Japan’s Master of Custom Knife Artistry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKoji Hara stands as one of Japan’s most respected custom knife makers and designers, known for creating pieces that capture the spirit and soul of Japanese craftsmanship. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSince starting his journey of custom knife making in 1988, Koji Hara has carved out a reputation for his breathtakingly detailed work and his dedication to artistic excellence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHis knives are more than tools—they’re works of art, each one crafted with an extraordinary level of care and a touch of Japan’s traditional aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eEach knife is a reflection of Japan’s rich cultural heritage, carrying with it a sense of timelessness and artistry that sets his work apart. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIn every knife Koji Hara creates, you’ll find not just an impressive blade, but a piece that tells a story—a story of Japanese craftsmanship, precision, and beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKoji Hara KH-530 Koji's Hammer Forged Damascus Custom Utility Steak Knife \"Elegant Stubby\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKoji Hara, renowned for his diverse skills and extensive experience, has crafted a new line of Custom Utility Steak knives, combining his experience of hammer forging skills and precise and detailed handcrafting process. Hammer forged R-2 nickel Damascus steel blade, with Elegant and Powerful yet practical, custom handmade Black Canvas Micarta Handle with the Stainless Steel bolster, its surface are coming detailed hammered texture which is produced from Koji's very detailed manual hammering process Stainless Steel Bolster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA beautifully elegant and delicate design combined with a wild, powerful, and charmingly stubby look—this table knife brings a unique and delightful presence to any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA masterpiece from Japan's premier custom knife maker, bringing elegance to your table and making every dinner time extraordinary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKoji Hara has thoughtfully included a handcrafted black leather sheath for carrying this utility table steak knife, perfect for dining at restaurants or using as an outdoor utility knife on your outdoor adventures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eR-2 Nickel Damascus Blade in 4mm thick, 108mm blade, 130mm handle, 225mm overall, weight 149g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnife Model: Koji Hara KH-530 Koji's Hammer Forged Damascus Custom Utility Steak Knife \"Elegant Stubby\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Material: R-2Nickel Damascus Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 62 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material: \u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBlack Canvas Micarta Handle with the Stainless Steel bolster with hammered texture \u003c\/span\u003eHandle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length: 225mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length: 108mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Thickness: 4mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 149g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Koji Hara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49423948284182,"sku":"KH-530","price":163300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/koji-hara-kh-530-koji-s-hammer-forged-damascus-custom-utility-steak-knife-elegant-stubby-47108967203094.jpg?v=1731625822","url":"https:\/\/japaneseknifedirect.mom\/products\/koji-hara-kh-530-kojis-hammer-forged-damascus-custom-utility-steak-knife-elegant-stubby-1","provider":"japaneseknifedirect.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}