Damascus knives

Seki Kanetsugu Nami Steak knife Wine colour. Steak knife Nami is made of coreless Damascus (laminated material of VG2 and VG10), blending high-tech with swordsmith tradition, the highest quality comfort was born. Seki Kanetsugu uses  “ocean wave” motif which came from a traditional Japanese painting. The founder Kanetsugu began to make the Japanese swards in the 14th century at Mino. Now Seki Kanetsugu incorporates "Hamaguriha" which is the sectional shape of Japanese sword into kitchen knife, making knife that lasts sharpness. Seki Kanetsugu Nami Steak knives are not allowed to wash in dishwasher.

Japanese kitchen knife bunka handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers damaskus steel, VG10. Blade length 17 cm. Handle - bull bone. Brass bolster. Weight of Bunka Takeshi Saji is 320 g.Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

The delicate works on the details are proof of our respect for Japanese tradition. Every shape of the knife has been created and completed in the Japanese cooking culture. We never go against the tradition and emphasize that it is real Japanese knife. The keenness, one of the most famous features, as you already know. Also it deserves to be said that is No.1 in the entire world on the functions such as controllability, comfortable grip. You can feel craftsmanship and their heart and soul on the blade and handle. Employed real buffalo horn ferrule prevents the blade from coming out by tightening the handle the more you use. The ferrule, there is no same color and pattern, amazingly matches the Damascus blade.

Tojiro Shippu Black DP Damascus Steel Santoku with 165mm blade. By forging steel of two different hardness over and over, elegant ripple pattern emerges and high uniformity of core steel VG10 eventually generate maximum sharpness. Black oxide processing, which is the technology often used for medical equipment, has been applied on blade. The blade thus has both outstanding corrosion resistance and beautiful visual aspect. Chestnut handle has excellent durability, and additionally applied fire treatment on surface makes it even stronger.

Handmade kiritsuke knife by Mr. Hideo Kitaoka. Shirogami steel, 11 layers. Handle made from Japanese magnolia wood, which has good water resistance and smooth surface. Hideo Kitaoka in Takefu, Fukui Province specializes in the production of high-quality single-edged kitchen knives. Please, use your carbon knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.

Japanese nakiri knife. Hand forged by Yoshimi Kato who is a certified traditional craftsman in Takefu, Fukui prefecture in Japan. Blade Black Nickel VG-10. Blade length 165 mm. Handle – rosenwood. Nakiri is a vegetable knife. Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.

Gyuto japanese knife Tojiro Forged with 210 mm damascus balde. The gyuto is a Japanese designed chef’s knife. New series from Tojiro are hand forged by masters of Tojiro Atelier. This chef knife has classic kitchen knife's handle made of reinforced laminated material. Unique damascus blade with black finish. Tojiro knives of this exclusive series are forged by hands, using same method as japanese swords traditionally were made.

Unique japanese Santoku knife Tojiro Forged with 17 cm balde. Santoku is the Japanese version of the chef's knife. New exclusive series from Tojiro are hand forged by masters of Tojiro Atelier. This santoku knife has classic kitchen knife's handle made of reinforced laminated material. Unique damascus blade with black finish. Tojiro knives of this exclusive series are forged by hands, using same method as japanese swords traditionally were made.

Special new japanese Tojiro Petty knife with 15 cm balde. These exclusive knives from Tojiro are hand forged by masters of Tojiro Atelier. This petty knife has classic kitchen knife's handle made of reinforced laminated material. Unique damascus blade with black finish. Tojiro knives of this exclusive series are forged by hands, using same method as japanese swords traditionally were made.

Unique japanese Tojiro Petty knife with 12 cm balde. New knives from Tojiro are hand forged by masters of Tojiro Atelier. Special damascus blade with black finish. This petty knife has classic kitchen knife's handle made of reinforced laminated material. Tojiro knives of this exclusive series are forged by hands, using same method as japanese swords traditionally were made.

Gyuto knife Tojiro Forged with 180 mm balde. The gyuto is a Japanese designed chef’s knife. New especial series from Tojiro are hand forged by masters of Tojiro Atelier. This japanese kicthen knife has classic kitchen knife's handle made of reinforced laminated material. Unique damascus blade with black finish. Tojiro knives of this exclusive series are forged by hands, using same method as japanese swords traditionally were made.

Exclusive Tojiro Petty knife with 10 cm blade. New series of Tojiro knives are hand forged by masters of Tojiro Atelier. Unique damascus blade with black finish. This petty knife has classic kitchen knife's handle made of reinforced laminated material. Tojiro knives of this exclusive series are forged by hands, using same method as japanese swords traditionally were made.

Tojiro Damascus Flash has been released as an exclusive export model in abroad but finally came into Japanese domestic market, the name is “Senko(“Flash”)”. Sticking to not only blades but shape of the handle and bolster considering ergonomic aspects. These perfectly designed knives you have never seen are completely different from the other design knives with no substances in the past. DP 37 layers(Peeling, Paring and Deba) or 63 layers(the rest of items) are extravagantly used for this series and the keenness is just like “Flash” in dark sky. The beautiful pattern on the blade is a proof of the sharpness and the wide variety is one the reason to attract people in the world.
Features, Micarta Handle and Plates
Employed “Micarta” for the handle material, which is usually used for high-grade outdoor knives as well. The beautiful handle grains that appear just like in combination with its blade’s ripple has strong duration covered with impressive metal plates. The plates are welded inside of the handle, which is difficult ways and we even spend time and effort on it. The die-cast bolster has suitable weight and a soft touch to fingers. The design also enables you to grip in many ways when you use and provides very comfortable feeling. The weight is well-balanced considering most effective usability and it goes just as you want using the weight. The more you use, the better you will understand.

Mcusta Zanmai Classic Pro Zebra Nakiri vegetable knife. Blade lenght is 165 mm. The blade of Mcusta Zanmai Classic Pro Zebra nakiri knife is made of of Damascus steel (VG-10), 33 layers. The handle is made of pakka wood with mosaic pin. MyGoodKnife is an authorized dealer of Marusho Industry Inc (brand Mcusta Zanmai). All Mcusta knives at our stores are original and made is Seki city, Japan. Check our video to see interview with Mr.Tomohiro Hasegawa - president of Marusho Industry Inc (brand Mcusta Zanmai). Interview was made when Mr.Tomohiro visited or store in Helsinki.

Mcusta Zanmai Classic Pro Zebra Gyuto knife. Blade lenght is 21 cm. Gyuto is a chef knife. The blade of Mcusta Zanmai Classic Pro Zebra gyuto knife is made of of Damascus steel (VG-10), 33 layers. The handle is pakka wood with mosaic pin. MyGoodKnife is an authorized dealer of Marusho Industry Inc (brand Mcusta Zanmai). All Mcusta knives at our stores are original and made is Seki city, Japan.Check our video to see interview with Mr.Tomohiro Hasegawa - president of Marusho Industry Inc (brand Mcusta Zanmai). Interview was made when Mr.Tomohiro visited or store in Helsinki.

Japanese chef's knife handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers nickel damaskus steel, VG10 core. Blade length 21 cm. Handle - ebony with buffalo horn bolster. Weight of chef's knife by Takeshi Saji is 290 g.Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

Japanese santoku handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers nickel damaskus steel, VG10 core. Blade length 18 cm. Handle - ebony. Buffalo horn bolster. Weight of santoku knife by Takeshi Saji is 280 g.Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

Chef knife handmade by Tojiro blacksmiths. Tojiro designs and builds several collections of chef knives at their shop in the Japanese city of Niigata, long known for its knife and tool making expertise. This Chef knife represents the pinnacle of their kitchen knives, hand-forged by a small team outside of the operations where many of their knives are produced. Handle of this japanese kitchen knife is combined: rosewood and white and black buffalo horn. Blade is made of 63 layers VG10 steel. Tojiro handmade chef knife goes in wooden box.

Famous Cobalt VG-10 Steel core forge-layered with Damascus Stainless steel blade. (Total 33 layers, HRC60 to 61). Beautiful Damascus pattern blade enhanced with elegant wood-grain and round shaped Black Linen Micarta Handle, This is a very durable and shrinkage proof Micarta material imported from Spain.

Seki Kanetsugu Zuiun Sujihiki 24 cm. The Sujihiki is a double edge slicing knife with a long narrow blade that smoothly slices through meat or vegetables and preserves the integrity of each ingredient's freshness.The Zuiun is a special model manufactured to celebrate the company's centennial. Seki Kanetsugu Zuiun knives have blades with a wavy “hamon” pattern similar to Japanese swords. In its current incarnation, Seki Kanetsugu Cutlery has been making modern blades that realize the characteristics of Japanese swords--unbreakable, unbending and very sharp. The company also infused the Zuiun with the spirit of such swords. The blade is made of Damascus steel that uses powdered stainless steel SPG2 for the core material. Finely sharpened by artisans, the surface of the blade features a scudding cloud-like pattern. It is also forged into a V-shaped "hamaguri-ba" clam blade, reflecting a characteristic of Japanese swords.

Japanese chef knife handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers damaskus steel, VG10. Blade length 21 cm. Handle - bull bone. Brass bolster. Weight of japanese chef knife Takeshi Saji is 330 g. Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

Japanese vegetable knife nakiri handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers damaskus steel, VG10. Blade length 17 cm. Handle - bull bone. Brass bolster. Weight of Nakiri Takeshi Saji is 320 g. Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

Santoku knife handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers damaskus steel, VG10. Blade length 18 cm. Handle - bull bone. Brass bolster. Weight of Santoku Takeshi Saji is 325g. Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

The Bonten Unryu is one of the signature lines by Ryusen. It is considered as one of the best VG10 line by any Japanese maker, because of its unmatched artistics and more importantly, their VG10 blades are hande forged one-by-one. This Gyuto (Chef knife) Ryusen Hamono Bonten Unryu with japanese type handle. The Rockwell hardness on this knife is around 60-62 HRC, for a durable edge. Ryusen Hamono Gyuto  knife goes in black gift box.