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Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm Silver BCW
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm Silver BCW
Specifications
Style: | Sakimaru Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 400mm |
Overall Length: | 540mm |
Weight: | 526g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 51mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 2.5mm |
Blade Material: | SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Cow Horn |
HRC: | ~64 |



Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm Blue Acrylic
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm Blue Acrylic
Specifications
Style: | Sakimaru Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 400mm |
Overall Length: | 540mm |
Weight: | 526g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 51mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 2.5mm |
Blade Material: | SG2 Core, Stainless Nickel Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: |
Western Blue Acrylic |
HRC: | ~64 |


Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Sujihiki 270mm - Dark Maple
Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Sujihiki 270mm - Dark Maple
Specifications
Style: | Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 270mm |
Overall Length: | 420mm |
Weight: | 171g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 40mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Heel/Mid: | 2mm/2mm |
Blade Material: | VG-10W Rainbow Damascus Stainless Clad |
Handle Material: | Dyed Maple |
HRC: | ~61 |
Specifications
Style: | Nakiri |
Blade Length: | 175mm |
Overall Length: | 300mm |
Weight: | 256g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 53mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | Blue 2 Core, Stainless Rainbow Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~63 |


Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Sujihiki 240mm - Dark Maple
Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Sujihiki 240mm - Dark Maple
Specifications
Style: | Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 270mm |
Overall Length: | 420mm |
Weight: | 171g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 40mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Heel/Mid: | 2mm/2mm |
Blade Material: | VG-10W Rainbow Damascus Stainless Clad |
Handle Material: | Dyed Maple |
HRC: | ~61 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a camellia oil, wooden saya and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Bunka |
Blade Length: | 175mm |
Overall Length: | 300mm |
Weight: | 238g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 49mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | Blue 2 Core, Stainless Rainbow Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~63 |


Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm Red/Pink Acrylic
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm Red/Pink Acrylic
Specifications
Style: | Sakimaru Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 400mm |
Overall Length: | 540mm |
Weight: | 526g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 51mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 2.5mm |
Blade Material: | SG2 Core, Stainless Nickel Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Red/Pink Acrylic |
HRC: | ~64 |


Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm BCW
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Damascus Sakimaru Sujihiki 240mm BCW
Specifications
Style: | Sakimaru Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 400mm |
Overall Length: | 540mm |
Weight: | 526g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 51mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 2.5mm |
Blade Material: | SG2 Core, Stainless Nickel Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Cow Horn |
HRC: | ~64 |


Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Gyuto 240mm - Dark Maple
Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Gyuto 240mm - Dark Maple
Specifications
Style: | Gyuto |
Blade Length: | 240mm |
Overall Length: | 395mm |
Weight: | 200g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 50mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Heel/Mid: | 2mm/2mm |
Blade Material: | VG-10W Rainbow Damascus Stainless Clad |
Handle Material: | Octagon Dark Maple |
HRC | ~61 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a 20cm felt lined blade guard and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Bunka |
Blade Length: | 175mm |
Overall Length: | 300mm |
Weight: | 238g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 49mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a camellia oil, wooden saya and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Petty |
Blade Length: | 135mm |
Overall Length: | 240mm |
Weight: | 135g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 33mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | Blue 2 Core, Stainless Rainbow Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~63 |


Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Gyuto 210mm - Turquoise
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Gyuto 210mm - Turquoise
Specifications
Style: | Gyuto |
Blade Length: | 210mm |
Overall Length: | 335mm |
Weight: | 259g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 46mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Turquoise |
HRC: | ~64 |


Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Bunka 165mm - Dark Maple
Takeshi Saji VG10-W Nashiji Rainbow Damascus Bunka 165mm - Dark Maple
Specifications
Style: | Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 270mm |
Overall Length: | 400mm |
Weight: | 232g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 40mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | Blue 2 Core, Stainless Rainbow Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~63 |


Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Gyuto 240mm - Ebony
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Gyuto 240mm - Ebony
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Specifications
Style: | Gyuto |
Blade Length: | 250mm |
Overall Length: | 395mm |
Weight: | 215g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 51mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 2.1mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |


Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Sujihiki 270mm - Maple
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Sujihiki 270mm - Maple
Specifications
Style: | Sujihiki |
Blade Length: | 275mm |
Overall Length: | 435mm |
Weight: | 217g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 45mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 2.4mm |
Blade Material: | SG2 Core, Stainless Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |


Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Gyuto 240mm - African Blackwood
Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus Gyuto 240mm - African Blackwood
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Specifications
Style: | Gyuto |
Blade Length: | 210mm |
Overall Length: | 335mm |
Weight: | 248g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 46mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a 15cm felt lined blade guard and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Petty |
Blade Length: | 135mm |
Overall Length: | 240mm |
Weight: | 135g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 33mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a camellia oil, wooden saya and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Gyuto |
Blade Length: | 210mm |
Overall Length: | 335mm |
Weight: | 248g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 46mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | Blue 2 Core, Stainless Rainbow Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~63 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a 20cm felt lined blade guard and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Nakiri |
Blade Length: | 175mm |
Overall Length: | 300mm |
Weight: | 256g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 53mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |
Knife Information
Takeshi Saji has perhaps one of the widest ranges of blade finishes and stylistic creations of any blacksmith in Japan. He works with all Japanese Carbon Steels, as well as R2, VG10, and others. He crafts his own Damascus in Rainbow, Diamond, and Black Nickel finishes, and fits a wide range of handle types. He can truly do it all, and all at the ripe young age of 73. To this day he produces functional works of art out of the Takefu Knife Village in Japan, surrounded by other like-minded craftsman.
Best paired with a 22cm felt lined blade guard and a 1000/6000 whetstone
Specifications
Style: | Gyuto |
Blade Length: | 210mm |
Overall Length: | 335mm |
Weight: | 248g |
Blade Height @ Heel: | 46mm |
Bevel: | Double Bevel |
Spine Thickness @ Mid: | 1.9mm |
Blade Material: | R2/SG2 Core, Diamond Damascus Clad |
Handle Material: | Western Desert Ironwood |
HRC: | ~64 |