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Takeshi Saji is the leading blacksmith in Echizen. Saji was born in Takefu in 1948 in a family of second-generation smith. In 1992, he was officially certified as a “Traditional Master Craftsman" by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.
His knife blades are shaped by traditional hammer-forging technique with his unique ideas and designs, to achieve a beautiful, powerful appearance and a quite sharp cutting edge with better hardness.

"Echizen" is the historical area in Fukui prefecture, including Takefu city, as one of Japanese important knife capitals.
The kitchen knives made in the Echizen is called Echizen Uchi Hamono. The art of making Japanese kitchen knives has a history of about 700 years.
Echizen Uchi Hamono is designated as "Traditional Crafts" by the Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry.

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Takeshi Saji Selections

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Takeshi Saji Folding R2(SG2) Black Damascus Steak Knife 100mm with Black Micarta Handle

CN¥2,052.90

CN¥1,740.34
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Takeshi Saji Folding R2(SG2) Mirrored Damascus Petty Knife(Utility) 100mm with Black G10 Handle

CN¥1,988.96

CN¥1,676.40
On Sale

Takeshi Saji Folding R2(SG2) Black Damascus Steak Knife 100mm with White Micarta Handle

CN¥2,024.48

CN¥1,704.82
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Mirror Hammered KRN Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Karin Lump Handle

CN¥3,019.00

CN¥2,685.13
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Mirror Hammered KRN Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Karin Lump Handle

CN¥1,981.86

CN¥1,761.65
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Mirror Hammered KRN Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Karin Lump Handle

CN¥3,281.84

CN¥2,912.45
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Mirror Hammered KRN Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Karin Lump Handle

CN¥2,692.23

CN¥2,372.56
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Mirror Hammered KRN Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Karin Lump Handle

CN¥2,848.51

CN¥2,528.85
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Mirror Hammered KRN Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with Karin Lump Handle

CN¥2,692.23

CN¥2,372.56
On Sale

Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered PWR Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Red Pakka Wood Handle

CN¥2,443.60

CN¥2,116.83
On Sale

Takeshi Saji Makie-Art R2(SG2) Mirrored Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Urushi Lacquered Saya and Handle FUJIN RAIJIN

CN¥17,418.20

CN¥16,260.30
Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥5,697.10

CN¥5,178.53
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Chinese Cooking Knife 220mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥12,282.23

CN¥10,747.83
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥8,048.42

CN¥7,281.22
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥5,114.59

CN¥4,496.57
On Sale

Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered PWR Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Red Pakka Wood Handle

CN¥1,576.95

CN¥1,370.94
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥7,231.50

CN¥6,585.06
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCR Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Red Turquoise Handle

CN¥7,892.14

CN¥7,124.94
Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCR Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Red Turquoise Handle

CN¥5,590.54

CN¥5,071.97
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥3,217.91

CN¥2,805.89
On Sale

Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered PWR Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Red Pakka Wood Handle

CN¥2,081.31

CN¥1,804.27
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥5,086.18

CN¥4,468.16
On Sale

Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered PWR Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Red Pakka Wood Handle

CN¥2,734.85

CN¥2,365.46
On Sale

Takeshi Saji Makie-Art R2(SG2) Mirrored Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Urushi Lacquered Saya and Handle FUJIN RAIJIN

CN¥18,050.43

CN¥16,785.97
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥7,231.50

CN¥6,585.06
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥2,152.35

CN¥1,896.62
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCR Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Red Turquoise Handle

CN¥6,648.99

CN¥6,002.56
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥5,299.29

CN¥4,681.27
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥4,894.38

CN¥4,368.70
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 90mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥3,217.91

CN¥2,805.89
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥3,047.42

CN¥2,678.02
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus MCB Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Black Micarta Handle

CN¥3,416.81

CN¥3,047.42
Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥6,776.86

CN¥6,130.42
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥4,709.68

CN¥4,184.01
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥4,659.96

CN¥4,134.28
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥4,659.96

CN¥4,134.28
On Sale

Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered NNM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Dark-Red Micarta Handle Nomura Special

CN¥4,297.67

CN¥3,828.82
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥3,828.82

CN¥3,367.08
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥3,509.16

CN¥3,104.25
On Sale

Takeshi Saji Makie-Art Aogami No.2 Colored Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Urushi Lacquered Saya and Handle FUJIN RAIJIN

CN¥14,569.62

CN¥13,298.06
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥4,105.87

CN¥3,587.30
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Chinese Cooking Knife 220mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥10,136.91

CN¥8,595.41
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥3,260.53

CN¥2,848.51
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥3,871.45

CN¥3,345.77
On Sale

Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered NNM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Dark-Red Micarta Handle Nomura Special

CN¥3,708.06

CN¥3,310.25
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥3,409.70

CN¥3,004.79
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥3,324.46

CN¥2,955.07
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥2,280.22

CN¥2,024.48
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥3,601.50

CN¥3,232.11
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus MCB Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black Micarta Handle

CN¥3,310.25

CN¥2,905.34
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥8,879.55

CN¥8,012.90
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥5,263.77

CN¥4,532.09
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥3,509.16

CN¥3,104.25
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus IR Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Desert Ironwood Handle

CN¥2,862.72

CN¥2,493.33
On Sale

Takeshi Saji Makie-Art Aogami No.2 Colored Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Urushi Lacquered Saya and Handle FUJIN RAIJIN

CN¥13,354.88

CN¥12,189.88
On Sale

Takeshi Saji Makie-Art R2(SG2) Mirrored Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Urushi Lacquered Saya and Handle FUJI on LAKE(BT)

CN¥12,985.49

CN¥11,721.03
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥5,704.20

CN¥4,972.52
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥3,402.60

CN¥2,990.59
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 90mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥2,152.35

CN¥1,896.62
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus MCB Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with Black Micarta Handle

CN¥3,047.42

CN¥2,678.02
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus MCB Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with Black Micarta Handle

CN¥2,024.48

CN¥1,768.75
Takeshi Saji VG10 Mirror Hammered Damascus MCB Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with Black Micarta Handle

CN¥2,862.72

CN¥2,493.33
Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 180mm with Blue Turquoise Handle

CN¥6,776.86

CN¥6,130.42
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCA-NNM Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Blue Turquoise Handle Nomura Special

CN¥6,748.44

CN¥6,158.84
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCR Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Red Turquoise Handle

CN¥8,709.07

CN¥7,835.31
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCW Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with White Turquoise Handle

CN¥7,231.50

CN¥6,585.06
Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCW Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with White Turquoise Handle

CN¥8,048.42

CN¥7,281.22
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCW Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 170mm with White Turquoise Handle

CN¥7,231.50

CN¥6,585.06
Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCW Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 130mm with White Turquoise Handle

CN¥5,697.10

CN¥5,178.53
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCW Japanese Chef's Sakimaru-Slicer(Sujihiki) 240mm with White Turquoise Handle

CN¥7,387.78

CN¥6,648.99
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2 Diamond Finish Damascus TCW Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 180mm with White Turquoise Handle

CN¥6,776.86

CN¥6,130.42
On Sale

Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥4,894.38

CN¥4,368.70
Takeshi Saji R2(SG2) Black Damascus DHW Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 90mm with White Antler Handle

CN¥3,260.53

CN¥2,848.51
Takeshi Saji SRS13 Mirror Hammered NNM Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Karin Lump Handle Nomura Special

CN¥4,297.67

CN¥3,828.82
Takeshi Saji VG10 Black Damascus DHM Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 180mm with Brown Antler Handle

CN¥3,601.50

CN¥3,232.11

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