Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Mizu Honyaki Gyuto 255mm No Handle

Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Mizu Honyaki Gyuto 255mm No Handle

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Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Mizu Honyaki Gyuto 255mm No Handle

Dive deep into the world of traditional Japanese knife-making with the Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Mizu Honyaki Gyuto. Crafted by the master blacksmith Satoshi Nakagawa in the historic city of Sakai, Japan, this knife is a testament to centuries of Japanese metallurgical expertise.

The blade, stretching a unique and commanding 255mm in length, stands tall, embodying the spirit of ancient Japanese swords. Just as the legendary samurai swords were forged with precision, dedication, and artistry, this Gyuto carries forward the same legacy. The Mizu Honyaki method, which translates to "water quenching," is reminiscent of the techniques used in crafting the finest katanas. This method, especially with the elusive Blue #1 steel, is notoriously challenging, with a high failure rate. Yet, when successful, it produces a blade of unparalleled hardness and sharpness.

The rarity of a Blue #1 water quench honyaki blade cannot be overstated. It's a symbol of the pinnacle of knife-making, a blade that not only performs exceptionally but tells a story of tradition, perseverance, and mastery. The full mirror finish of the blade beautifully reflects its surroundings, while the wave pattern, or Hamon, dances along the blade's edge, reminiscent of the fierce yet graceful waves of the Japanese seas.

In your hands, you hold not just a tool, but a piece of art, a slice of history, and a testament to human craftsmanship. This knife, devoid of a handle, awaits your personal touch, ready to be completed and cherished for generations.

Specifications:

  • Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa
  • Location: Sakai, Japan
  • Knife Type: Gyuto
  • Finish: Full Mirror
  • Construction Type: Mizu Honyaki - Water Quench
  • Steel Type: Hitachi Aogami #1
  • Hamon: Wave Pattern

Embrace the legacy of Japanese sword-making and culinary excellence with the Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Mizu Honyaki Gyuto.

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We take full responsibility for ensuring your knife arrives safely and in perfect condition. If you experience any shipping delays, damage, or other issues, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Contact us, and we’ll handle everything until your knife is in your hands.

We provide shipping insurance on every order for your peace of mind. If your package is lost or not delivered, we handle the claim process to secure a refund or replacement for you.

For assistance, contact us at Tony@Tokushuknife.com.

FREE SHIPPING in the United States on orders over $99. Orders are typically fulfilled within 2 business days, with shipping times of 1 - 5 business days via UPS Ground.

For international orders, we ship via UPS - DDP (Duties Paid), meaning all customs duties, taxes, and VAT are included in the product price for a smooth, hassle-free delivery. Shipping times vary by destination and are in addition to our 2-business-day fulfillment period.

Need help? We handle all shipping issues, including lost packages and claims—contact us at Tony@Tokushuknife.com for support!

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