Sukenari Knives
A prolific maker from Toyama, Master Craftsman Hanaki is a always on the cutting edge when it comes to making knives with new steels, always up to the challenge and very sound technically and able to overcome challenges with a very clear and focused mind.
We do believe that he does OEM work for some of the major brands.
Sukenari ZDP189 Polished Damascus 240mm Slender Kiritsuke Gyuto
Brand: Sukenari ZDP189 Polished Damascus 240mm Slender Kiritsuke GyutoÂ
Blade Steel: ZDP189 Powdered High Speed Tool Steel
Handle: Octagonal Rosewood Handle, Buffalo Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: Approx. 232mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: Approx. 383mm
Blade Height at Heel: Approx. 42mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: Approx. 2.6mm
Total Weight: Approx. 173g
Sukenari ZDP189 Polished Damascus 270mm Slender Kiritsuke Gyuto
Brand: Sukenari ZDP189 Polished Damascus 270mm Slender Kiritsuke Gyuto
Blade Steel: ZDP189 Powdered High Speed Tool Steel
Handle: Octagonal Rosewood Handle, Buffalo Horn FerruleÂ
Blade Length: Approx. 260mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: Approx. 416mm
Blade Height at Heel: Approx. 47mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: Approx. 2mm
Total Weight: Approx. 214.7g
Ginsan Nickel Damascus
Ginsan Steel... Hitachi (Maker of White and Blue Steel) is their solution to Stainless Steel. Not many people are aware that it takes a very keen edge almost as close as White 2 Steel. Furthermore, he has hardened it to 61/62 HRC making it a very noticeable difference between those knives of 59/60 HRC in terms of edge retention.
Sukenari Gin-San Nickel Damascus Gyuto 210mm
Sukenari Gin-San Nickel Damascus Gyuto 210mm
Blade Steel: Gingami No. 3, Nickel Damascus, HRC 61-62
Handle: Octagonal Ho Wood with Black Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 204mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: 350mm
Blade Height at Heel: 48mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.23mm
Total Weight: 145.7g
Sukenari Gin-San Nickel Damascus Gyuto 240mm
Sukenari Gin-San Nickel Damascus Gyuto 240mm
Blade Steel: Gingami No. 3, Nickel Damascus, HRC 61-62
Handle: Octagonal Ho Wood with Black Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 232mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: 384mm
Blade Height at Heel: 50mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.62mm
Total Weight: 197.6g
Sukenari ZDP-189 Gyuto 210mm
Sukenari ZDP-189 Gyuto 210mm
Blade Steel: ZDP-189 Super Steel, HRC 66-67
Handle: Octagonal Ho Wood with Black Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 202mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: 350mm
Blade Height at Heel: 48mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.51mm
Total Weight: 131.1g
Sukenari ZDP-189 Gyuto 240mm
Sukenari ZDP-189 Gyuto 240mm
Blade Steel: ZDP-189 Super Steel, HRC 66-67
Handle: Octagonal Ho Wood with Black Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 230mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: 380mm
Blade Height at Heel: 50mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.62mm
Total Weight: 161.6g
Sukenari VG-10 Nickel Damascus Gyuto 240mm
Sukenari VG-10 Nickel Damascus Gyuto 240mm
Blade Steel: VG-10, Nickel Damascus, HRC 62
Handle: Octagonal Ho Wood with Black Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 229mm (Heel to Tip)
Total Length: 384mm
Blade Height at Heel: 50mm
Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.81mm
Total Weight: 187.9g