





Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Damascus SG2 Steel Gyuto 270mm Special Edition
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Takeshi Saji Makie-Art R2(SG2) Mirrored Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife
Description:
Experience the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship with the Takeshi Saji Makie-Art R2(SG2) Mirrored Damascus Gyuto Knife. This masterpiece is a testament to the collaboration between master blacksmith Takeshi Saji and Maki-e master Kouichiro Tsukada. The blade, forged with a core of SG2 (Super Gold 2 or R2) Micro Carbide Powder Stainless Steel, boasts a hardness of approximately 63 HRC. This ensures excellent rust resistance, a long-lasting edge, and a unique design imbued with a custom-made feeling. The diamond-mirror finish on the blade accentuates the Damascus texture, adding an elegant touch.
The knife's handle and saya sheath are adorned with traditional Japanese lacquer (Urushi-nuri). The Maki-e artwork, hand-drawn by Master Kouichiro Tsukada, depicts "Sailboats on Lake and Mt. FUJI," evoking a sense of serenity and timeless beauty. Each piece might have slight variations in color, ensuring that every knife is a unique work of art.
This knife is not just a tool but a piece of art, perfect for gifting, collecting, or using in the most prestigious of ceremonies.
Product Details:
- Blade Steel Type: Multi-Layered Damascus SG2 (Super Gold 2 or R2) Micro Carbide Powder Stainless Steel Core
- Blade Edge: Double-Edged (50/50 balanced, suitable for both left and right-handed users)
- Blade Length: 270mm
- Hardness: Rockwell C scale (HRC) approx. 63
- Handle: Japanese lacquered (Urushi) handle with Maki-e Art and metal bolster
- Saya: Japanese lacquered wood saya sheath with Maki-e Art included
- Condition: Brand NEW
- Origin: Made in JAPAN
Shipping, returns and order protection
US shipping: Free on orders over $99. Orders are normally fulfilled within 2 business days, and UPS Ground transit is typically 1–5 business days after fulfillment. Custom handle installation or sharpening may add 1–2 business days.
Returns: Eligible purchases may be returned within 180 days with a free prepaid return label. Knives sharpened by Tokushu Knife or fitted with a custom handle remain eligible if they are otherwise new, unused, undamaged, and returned in their original packaging with all included components. The same refund terms apply.
Order protection: Every order is insured. If a package is lost or damaged, contact us at Tony@TokushuKnife.com and we will handle the claim.
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Steel, Construction and Care
Our catalog includes stainless, semi-stainless and carbon steels selected for edge performance and durability. Carbon steels may develop a patina, while stainless steels are designed to resist discoloration. Follow the care guidance on each product page, hand wash only and dry the knife promptly after use.



