Makers

The blacksmiths and artisans behind Japan's finest blades. 58 makers and counting.

Echizen, undefined

Takamura

4 items SG2 / R2 (Powdered Steel)

Echizen, undefined

Yu Kurosaki

6 items SG2 / R2 (Powdered Steel)

Echizen, undefined

Masakage

5 items Shirogami #2 (White Carbon Steel #2)

Sakai, undefined

Ashi Hamono

3 items Ginsan (Silver #3)

Japan

Matsunaga

1 item

Tsubame-Sanjo, undefined

Tojiro

8 items VG-10

Niimi, Okayama, undefined

Shosui Takeda

2 items Aogami Super (Blue Super Steel)

Sanjo, undefined

Mazaki

1 item Shirogami #2 (White Steel #2)

Echizen, undefined

Takayuki Shibata

1 item SG2 / R2 (Powdered Steel)

Sanjo, undefined

Yoshikane

1 item SKD (Semi-Stainless)

Fukuyama, undefined

Yoshikazu Shibata

1 item sg2-r2

Okayama, undefined

Shosui Takeda

1 item aogami-super

Seki, undefined

KAI Group

5 items VG-10

Sakai, undefined

Sakai Takayuki

5 items VG-10

Seki, undefined

Fujiwara Kanefusa

2 items AUS-8

Seki, undefined

Misono

2 items AUS-8 (Molybdenum Stainless)

Echizen, undefined

Tanaka

2 items Ginsan (Silver #3)

Sanjo, undefined

Yoshikane Hamono

2 items SKD (Semi-stainless Tool Steel)

Sanjo, undefined

Naoki Mazaki

1 item Shirogami #2 (White #2)

Echizen, undefined

Sukenari

1 item ZDP-189

Takefu, undefined

Takayuki Shibata

1 item sg2-r2

Echizen, undefined

Yoshikane

1 item SKD (Semi-Stainless)

Seki, undefined

MAC

97 items high-carbon-stainless

Echizen, undefined

Ikeda (Anryu Hamono)

2 items Aogami Super (Blue Super Steel)

Sanjo, undefined

Watanabe Blade

1 item aogami-2

Echizen, undefined

Yoshimi Kato

1 item Shirogami #2 (White Carbon)

Sakai, undefined

Konosuke

1 item shirogami-2

Tosa, undefined

Munetoshi

1 item Aogami Super (Blue Super Steel)

Echizen, undefined

Shiro Kamo

1 item sg2-r2

Echizen, undefined

Takeshi Saji

1 item aogami-super

Echizen, undefined

Yoshikane Hamono

1 item SKD (Semi-Stainless)

Seki, undefined

Zwilling J.A. Henckels (Seki factory)

1 item fc61

Seki, undefined

Zwilling J.A. Henckels (Seki Factory)

1 item SG2 / R2 (Powdered Steel)

Sakai, undefined

Suisin

1 item inox-steel

Tsubame-Sanjo, undefined

Fujitora

1 item VG10 (Cobalt Alloy)

Tosa, undefined

Kyohei Shindo

1 item aogami-2

Sakai, undefined

Korin (OEM Sakai)

1 item inox-steel

Tokyo, undefined

Masamoto Sohonten

1 item Molybdenum Vanadium Stainless

Niigata, undefined

Yoshikin

1 item cromova-18

Seki, undefined

Kanetsune

1 item dsr-1k6

Tokyo, undefined

Masamoto

1 item VG-10

Sakai, undefined

Sakai Ichimonji Mitsuhide

203 items aogami-1

Japan

Aoki Hamono

30 items

Japan

Sakai Takayuki

17 items vg10

Japan

Takahashi Kusu

8 items swedish-stainless

Japan

Ikkaku Donryu

6 items molybdenum-steel

Japan

Shionoya

5 items

Japan

Hado

4 items ginsan

Japan

Tadafusa

4 items sld

Japan

Ishizuchi Knife Factory

3 items aogami-2

Japan

Misono

2 items molybdenum-steel

Japan

Sukenari

2 items hap40

Japan

Ajimisaku

1 item

Japan

Kanda

1 item molybdenum-steel

Japan

Kanetsugu

1 item

Japan

Nagao

1 item

Japan

Nenohi

1 item inox

Japan

Takamura

1 item vg10