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⚡️Takeshi Saji SG Strix Powder Steel Nakiri 16cm with Paulownia Box⚡
🔥Brand: #Takeshi Saji
🔪YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/LWslUOwcF5w
🔪Knife Type: Nakiri
🔪Steel: SG Strix Powder Steel
🔪Rust Resistance: Strong
🔪Size: 16cm
🔪Handle: Triple Silver Ring (other handle options available, please contact for details)
🔪Saya: Optional purchase available (various materials to choose from)
🔪Thickness: ≈2.4mm
🔪Blade Width: ≈5.2cm
🔪Weight: ≈209g
Brand Introduction:
⭕️Takeshi Saji is a renowned master bladesmith from Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, and the third-generation successor of Saji Hamono. Initially specializing in hunting and outdoor knives, his kitchen knives are also known for their bold, rugged style. Combining traditional forging techniques with innovative designs, his works are both functional and artistic. Due to their rarity, many collectors seek to own full series of his creations. Today, Saji Hamono is represented by his son-in-law, Kazuo Nomura.
Material Introduction:
⭕️SPG STRIX Steel: This new steel, “SPG STRIX®,” incorporates traditional Japanese forging techniques while retaining the workability and durability of conventional stainless powder steels. Achieving a high hardness of HRC65, it ranks among the finest stainless steels for knives. It delivers exceptional cutting performance, carbon steel-like ease of sharpening and edge quality, as well as outstanding corrosion resistance and toughness—making it an ideal choice for premium kitchen knives.
Knife Introduction:
⭕️Nakiri is a traditional Japanese vegetable knife with a rectangular, wide, and flat blade. It excels at slicing vegetables into thin sheets and making clean, decisive cuts, making it one of the most practical vegetable knife types for home kitchens.