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YuiSenri x Nakagawa Blue Steel #1 Bunka (Kengata Santoku) – Hand-Forged Sakai Japanese Chef’s Knife

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YuiSenri x Nakagawa Blue Steel #1 Bunka (Kengata Santoku) – Hand-Forged Sakai Japanese Chef’s KnifeThis YuiSenri Bunka is built on a hand forged blade by Satoshi Nakagawa, a highly regarded Sakai blacksmith known for producing high performance Japanese kitchen knife blades. Each blade is individually forged and bears the original Nakagawa mark along with steel identification engraved on the reverse side. The blade is crafted from Yasuki Blue Steel #1 (Aogami #1), a high carbon steel known for its exceptional hardness, edge retention, and long

This YuiSenri Bunka is built on a hand-forged blade by Satoshi Nakagawa, a highly regarded Sakai blacksmith known for producing high-performance Japanese kitchen knife blades. Each blade is individually forged and bears the original “Nakagawa” mark along with steel identification engraved on the reverse side.

The blade is crafted from Yasuki Blue Steel #1 (Aogami #1), a high-carbon steel known for its exceptional hardness, edge retention, and long-lasting sharpness. It is widely used in professional-grade Japanese knives where cutting performance is critical.

After forging, the blade is refined and finished by skilled sharpeners before receiving the YuiSenri mark, completing the knife as a fully finished professional kitchen tool.

Blue Steel #1 provides a strong balance of sharpness and durability, making it suitable for chefs who require high performance in demanding kitchen environments.

The handle features an octagonal ebony design with buffalo horn ferrule, offering a traditional Japanese aesthetic with excellent balance and grip stability.

Brand YuiSenri 唯千里
Black Smith Master Satoshi Nakagawa (Nakagawa Knives)
Blade Type Bunka (Kengata Santoku) /Double bevel 
Series Yasuki Blue Steel #1
Blade Material Yasuki Blue Steel #1 Hongasumi Finish
Blade Length

180 mm/7.1"

Handle Octagonal Ebony  Handle *Color may vary, due to natural products.
Bolster  Buffalo Horn *Color may vary, due to natural products.

*Blade Length of the Knife defines the length from top edge of the blade(tip) to the end, Not at the Root of steel.

** This is made of Carbon Steel, not Stainless Steel. Please be sure to keep DRY after use or it may get rust.

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