Expert artistry and groundbreaking technology meet in each handcrafted knife
Core of advanced MC66 super steel features a Rockwell hardness of 66 for excellent edge strength and retention
Each blade is hand honed to a blisteringly sharp 9.5 to 12 angle (because blades are sharpened by hand, exact angle may vary slightly)
The 132 layers of stainless steel Damascus provide added strength and protection as well as beauty
Proprietary Cryodur ice-hardening process improves the microstructure of the steel for unparalleled cutting performance, corrosion resistance and durability
Blackened maple handle with black and silver hardware adds elegance, while ensuring a secure, comfortable grip
150 skilled artisans work to produce each heirloom-quality knife using the best materials available and requiring up to 151 rigorous production steps
Crafted in Seki City, Japan, a city with a legendary tradition of bladesmithing dating back to the 13th century
