Matsubara Hamono TNK-KR165NA-WN Matsubara Hamono Kurouchi Shirogami 16.5cm Nakiri Knife

• Hand Forged by Master Blacksmith Katsuto Tanaka
• Made in Nagasaki, Japan
• Shirogami Kurouchi Blade
• Japanese Walnut "Wa-Handle" with Black Ferule
• Handwash Only 
• Handmade in Japan

Matsubara Knives, based in Nagasaki and led by fourth-generation blacksmith Katsuto Tanaka, is a highly respected brand known for its exceptional quality knives. The city of Nagasaki has a rich history of knife-making that spans over 800 years, and Matsubara Knives proudly carries on this tradition.

The craftsmanship of Matsubara Knives is deeply rooted in traditional forging techniques. The blacksmiths employ time-honoured methods that have been perfected over generations. With a deep understanding of metallurgy and an unwavering commitment to detail, they create knives and tools of remarkable precision and durability.

Matsubara Knives has earned a reputation for its outstanding workmanship and attention to detail. Each knife is meticulously handcrafted, showcasing the expertise and dedication of the blacksmiths. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in every blade they produce, solidifying its status as a highly respected name in Japan.

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