Sekikanetsugu-Saiun Brand : VG10 Damascus steel knives from Seki City

(Sekikanetsugu)

The Sekikanetsugu brand’s factory is located in Hitase – Seki City. In this area there are several makers, also HENCKELS (German knives manufacturer) does some processes here. YAXELL brand also uses Sekikanetsugu’s factory. It is a very important place crafting knives, and Sekikanetsugu is a main brand of this area.

The owner, Mr. Kawamura, and his younger brother have been running the factory for many years, but now the owner’s son-in-law is also participating in the management, and iproving products quality.

Seki Kanetsugu's owner and his daughter's husband

Mr. Kawamura is a descendant of the Japanese swordsmith “Kanetsugu” (1300-1349), and Seki Kanetsugu’s knives carry on the tradition of Japanese swords.

Price range : US$90.00 – US$280.00

CS101 Damascus Gyuto Chef knife 200mm

Knife Type Gyuto
Blade Material VG10 damascus steel
Hardness Around 61 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Micarta
Blade Length 200mm (7.87inch)
Total Length 325mm (12.8inch)
Weight 230grs (8.1oz)

CS102 Damascus Santoku knife 170mm

Knife Type Santoku
Blade Material VG10 damascus steel
Hardness Around 61 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Micarta
Blade Length 170mm (7inch)
Total Length 300mm (11.8inch)
Weight 225grs (7.9oz)

CS104 Damascus Petty knife 150mm

Knife Type Petty
Blade Material VG10 damascus steel
Hardness Around 61 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Micarta
Blade Length 150mm (5.9inch)
Total Length 255mm (10.0inch)
Weight 90grs (3.17oz)

CS105 Damascus Paring knife 90mm

Knife Type Paring
Blade Material VG10 damascus steel
Hardness Around 61 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Micarta
Blade Length 90mm (3.54inch)
Total Length 195mm (7.67inch)
Weight 73grs (2.57oz)

CS103 Slicer knife Pro-J 210mm

Knife Type Slicer
Blade Material VG10 steel
Hardness Around 61 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Compressed laminated woods
Blade Length 210mm (8.26inch)
Total Length 335mm (13.1inch)
Weight 182grs (6.4oz)

CS106 Damascus Kiritsuke Santou knife 180mm

Knife Type santoku
Blade Material SPG2 (Super Gold 2) Damascus steel
Hardness Around 62 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Laminated reinforced wood
Blade 180mm (7.1inch)
Total Length 320mm (12.6inch)
Weight 140grs (5oz)

CS107Damascus Kiritsuke Gyuto knife 205mm

Knife Type Gyuto
Blade Material SPG2 (Super Gold 2) Damascus steel
Hardness Around 62 HRC
Double beveled edge For right and left-hand users
Handle Laminated reinforced wood
Blade Length 205mm (8.1inch)
Total Length 350mm (13.8inch)
Weight 160grs (5.6oz)