Description: Saji Takeshi SG2 Black Damascus Sujihiki Knife 270mm Rosewood Description Blacksmith: Saji Uchi Hamono (Forging Cutlery) / Takeshi Saji Type: Sujihiki Knife (Double bevel edged) Blade Material: Super Gold 2 (High Speed Stainless Steel) Clad Stainless Steel Core: Super Gold 2 Blade Length: approx 270 mm (10.6 ") Blade Width: approx 42 mm Thickness of Spine: approx max 2.6 mm Overall Length: approx 415 mm (16.3 ") Weight: approx 194g (6.8 oz) Handle: Octagonal Rosewood Ferrule: Reinforced Laminated Wood HRC: 62-64 Made in Japan Add Sheath (Saya) for this knife The knives made in Echizen city are called Echizen Uchi Hamono. The art of making Japanese kitchen knives has a history of about 700 years. Echizen Uchi Hamono is designated as "Traditional Crafts" by the Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry. Takeshi Saji is a traditional craftsman who is the third generation in Saji Uchi hamono Co., Ltd. He makes custom knives and even billhooks, and his name is well known to collectors all over the world. His Japanese style field knives are used by field workers and outdoor professionals all over the world. He continues to make innovative and original knives. In 2020, Kazuo Nomura, the representative of Saji Uchihamono Co., Ltd., was certified as a traditional craftsman, and he continues to create new designs of Knives with Saji Takeshi. The elegant wave pattern called the popular name "Sumi Nagashi" is one of the treasure which Japanese cutlery culture produced. Like the Japanese sword "Katana", the blade is made with low and high carbon stainless steel to layers. The same wave pattern does not exist. Beautiful damascus pattern is made by a belt hammer, matte finish is also artistic. This knife is more than just a kitchen knife, is a work of art. About "Super Gold 2" Super Gold 2 is Powder Steel, registered trademark of Takefu Special Steel Co Ltd. A large quantity of high alloy ingredients are included by powder metallurgy. And it is super high quality steel that rich in high corrosion-resistant, high hardness, high toughness, high wear resistance. Though this HRC is high, it is easy to relatively re-sharpen it. And The edge retention is outstanding. Thus famous chefs also loves this steel. This edge is called "HAMAGURI-BA" in Japanese. HAMAGURI means clam, BA means edge. The edge form helps release foods, cut smoothly and have stronger shape. About Japanese Knives Japanese knives are made by craftsmen and machines, there might be scratch. Most Japanese knives are thin blade. Don't twist edge, and don't cut and hit frozen foods or bones, the edge will be chipped or broken. ShippingPlease read carefully! We use FedEx, DHL & JAPAN POST. 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The combined shipping cost is calculated automatically, when you add items to cart. Please check out and add to cart our other items. ↓Click! Return Policy Returns Accepted After receiving the item, please contact within 14 Days Refund will be given as: Money Back Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer Additional return policy details: unused only Please return the products as it is in the original condition, including the box and instruction sheet etc. About Us Our Products are 100% Authentic. All the staff are Japanese. We can communicate in English and Spanish. But please do not hesitate to contact with us in your language. International Buyers - Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. 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Price: 454.75 USD
Location: Saitama
End Time: 2024-08-24T22:59:23.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Blade Material: Super Gold 2
Number of Items in Set: 1
Blade Length: 10.6 in
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Brown
Blade Edge: Octagonal Rosewood
Material: Super Gold 2
MPN: SA1109
Food Compatibility: Meat, Fish
Bundle Listing: No
Brand: Saji Takeshi
Type: Sujihiki Knife
Manufacturer Warranty: None
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan