Description
[General Features]
Miyazaki Kajiya TSUBAKI knife series have very keen & attractive feature, whichi is evolved out of the traditional “Hakata” knives in Fukuoka.
The blade features wild & beautiful KUROUCHI(Black finished) texture with a core of Blue Paper No.2 Steel — “Aoko” or Blue Paper (Aogami) Steel known as famous Yasugi prime high carbon steel — with highest wear resistance and toughness because of good hardness of 61-62 HRC. All of his blades are hand forged with pine charcoal and water quenched.
The blade is particularly suitable for the gentle preparation of foods though you need to treat the blade to prevent from rust.
The round-shaped handle is made of magnolia, easy to grip and are comfortable in the hand, even through long hours of use. The Buffalo Tsuba equipped to the handle represents high-quality and excellent durability, that means made for professional originally. (Please be noted that the buffalo tsuba (guard) is a natural product that may possibly be different from the image in color.)
[Product details]
– Manufacturer : Miyazaki Forging Knife Factory (JAPAN)
– Blade Steel Type : High Carbon Steel [Aoko or Blue Paper (Aogami) Steel No.2], KUROUCHI(Black finished)
– Handle Material : Octagonal-shaped Magnolia Wood with a Buffalo Horn Ferrule
– Knife Type : Hakata Knife
– Blade Length :180mm (7.1in.)
– Total Length : 325mm (12.8in.)
– Weight : 173g
– Blade Edge : Double edged (available for both left and right-handed)
– Brand NEW
– Made in JAPAN
| Item No. | Item Name | Blade Length | Total Length | Weight | Blade Edge |
| MY-B2K-HK210-MBRN | Hakata Knife | 210mm(8.3in.) | 375mm(14.8in.) | 190g | Double edged |
| MY-B2K-HK180-MBRN | Hakata Knife | 180mm(7.1in.) | 325mm(12.8in.) | 173g | Double edged |
| MY-B2K-HK150-MBRN | Hakata Knife | 150mm(5.9in.) | 290mm(11.4in.) | 155g | Double edged |
*** The images in this page are of the sample products. Color, weight, pattern and size may differ because each product is handmade.
*** Please be noted that it may take a few months to restock if the item should not be available, because this series is made-to-order by skilled blacksmiths.
*** Scratches and dents from forging are not any subject of claim, because in order to enjoy the traditional techniques from ancient times, the scratches and dents from forging are left as they are.
[about Haruki Miyazaki]
Haruki Miyazaki, one of the most promising blacksmiths at Goto islands (Nagasaki), JAPAN. He decided to become a blacksmith and worked under a master Toshio Ooba in Fukuoka when he was 18 years old. After 5 years of apprenticeship, he moved back to Goto islands and opened his own workshop “MIYAZAKI KAJIYA”, creating unique pieces that reflect his dedication to the art of knife-making.
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