Shungo Ogata VG5 Damascus Petty-Utility 150mm Black Pakka wood HandleShungo Ogata Shungo Ogata is a young craftsman at Takefu Knife Village in Fukui Prefecture. He started out as a computer programmer and later became a knife craftsman. He is well known for his careful finishing that pursues sharpness and functional beauty. Having given sharpening demonstrations and acted as a lecturer in France, he is one of the craftsmen whose future activities are exciting to follow. Specifications: Knife Type: Petty Utility Steel

He has been creating many works with his own brand “Shigeki-saku Emainly

Length: 134mm (5

From famous chefs to the humblest of home cooks

Knife Type: Mini Knife

Weight: 186g (6

Weight: 89g (3

Moribashi are Japanese kitchen chopsticks used in Japanese cuisine

Steel Type: AUS10 (Stain resistant steel)

Japanese mandolin

The 33-layer Damascus steel used in making this razor sharp Japanese knife is hand hammered to ensure the strength of the blade and at its core is one of the best steels used in kitchen knife production due to its superior edge retention

- Even when wet

Weight: 196g (6