Knife Knowledge Center

Hand drawing of master Japanese craftsmen forging knives.

We have a variety of resources available to learn about Japanese Knives.  The different knife styles, the materials used in the knives, as well as knife maintenance.  Additionally we have information available on the history of knife making and the Sakai region.

Blacksmith forge with iron in the fire.
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