Nigara Aogami Super Migaki Tsuchime Bunka

$269.00 $235.00
/
Shipping calculated at checkout.
  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Pairs well with

We take responsibility for getting the perfect knife to your door in good condition. If the unexpected happens with shipping delays, damage etc. Don't fret. Contact us and we will manage it. We won't stop until it's in your hands!

We pay for shipping insurance on every item we ship. This means, if you don't receive your item, we manage getting a refund or replacement. Insurance claims available 20 days after shipping in USA and 40 days after shipping on international packages.

FREE SHIPPING in United States on orders over $99. Orders are typically filled in 1 - 3 business days, shipping typically arrives in 2- 5 days via UPS ground shipping. Contact us if you have any shipping issues, and we manage it!

This site is protected by hCaptcha and the hCaptcha Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

About Nigara Hamono

Nigara Hamono is a renowned name in the world of Japanese craftsmanship. Based in the Aomori prefecture, the company boasts over 350 years of history, originating as swordsmiths before expanding their expertise into other steelwork, including structural beams for buildings. While knives are a smaller part of their production, they are created with unparalleled precision and artistry, combining traditional techniques with modern innovation.

The Aogami Super Tsuchime series showcases Nigara Hamono's mastery. This line features a razor-sharp carbon steel edge and a stunning tsuchime (hammered) finish. The stainless cladding protects the reactive core, making these knives both functional and visually striking.

Shape Description

Bunka: The Bunka is a versatile, multi-purpose knife known for its unique reverse tanto tip, ideal for precision work. Its slightly curved edge is well-suited for slicing, chopping, and dicing vegetables, proteins, and more. With its compact size and nimble profile, the Bunka is a must-have for those who value control and versatility 

Knife Specs

Please note that due to the handmade nature of our products, there may be slight variations in specifications from knife to knife.

  • Steel Type: Aogami Super (Blue Carbon Steel) with Stainless Steel Cladding (Rust Prone)
  • Rockwell Hardness: 63–64
  • Blade Length: 180 mm
  • Blade Height: 49 mm
  • Blade Thickness Above Heel: 2.2 mm
  • Weight: 138 g
  • Handle: Wa (Japanese) Handle - Walnut and Buffalo Horn
  • Shape: Bunka
  • Finish: Tsuchime (Hammered)
  • Construction: San-Mai
  • Edge Bevel: Double (50/50)
  • Knifeline: Nigara AS Tsuchime
  • Blacksmith: Go Yoshizawa
  • Maker: Nigara Hamono
  • Place of Origin: Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan

Why Choose Nigara Aogami Super Migaki Tsuchime Bunka?

The Nigara Aogami Super Migaki Tsuchime Bunka is more than just a knife—it's a testament to centuries of Japanese forging excellence. With its sharp edge, stunning design, and versatile shape, this knife is perfect for home cooks and professionals alike. Whether you're slicing vegetables or handling intricate cuts, this Bunka delivers precision and beauty with every use.

Add this masterpiece to your collection and experience the legacy of Nigara Hamono in your kitchen.

Customer Reviews

Based on 2 reviews
100%
(2)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
J
Jon
Great blade.

Bought this blank a few years ago and forgot to leave a review.
Great knife and sharpens up a treat, got a handle from Holland and it looks great.
This shop is really good and are on the up, customer service is second to none.

User picture
J
Jeff
Nigara AS Bunka

This knife is fantastic and looks even better in person. Super sharp and easy to sharpen. Tokushu knife was amazing, thank you for helping me with finding the best handle for this knife! Very pleased with the product and experience.

reviews
Tokushu

About us

We take responsibility for selecting and providing authentic quality products through our direct relationships with Japanese suppliers. Shipping trouble? We have your back and will manage it. Problem with your order? Contact us and we make it right. If you are our customer, we will not stop until we get the perfect knife in your hands.

- Tony Owner of Tokushu knife

Japanese Knive

You may also like