This line of knives is hand forged in Sanjo City by a master blacksmith. These are slim, sleek and sharp, giving the name Inazuma (lighting).

The cool looking cladding with Nashiji (pear skin) and Tsuchime (hammered) helps with food release and is taken a step further with beautiful polished Damascus. The core is made with Aogami Super heat treated to 64-65 hrc with a stainless cladding. 

Hatsukokoro Knives

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Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue1 Kiritsuke
Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue1 Kiritsuke

Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue1 Kiritsuke

$329.95

Steel: Aogami 1 ( Blue #1) HRC: 63 Construction: Iron Cladding  Length: 245x55mm 6.81mm Spine at heel * Average  Finish: Kurouchi   Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro  Handle: Wenge and Horn


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Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 240mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 240mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 240mm Gyuto

$419.95

Steel: SLD Semi Stainless HRC: 63/64 Construction: Stainless and Copper Damascus Clad  Length: 230x49mm 3.60mm Spine at heel * Finish: Kurouchi Etched  Blacksmith: Nigara Hamono   Handle: Ebony with Buffalo Horn  *Average Measurements


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Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto
Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto

Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto

$429.95

Steel: SLD Semi Stainless HRC: 63/64 Construction: Stainless and Copper Damascus Clad  Length: 230x52mm 3.80mm Spine at heel * Finish: Kurouchi Etched  Blacksmith: Nigara Hamono   Handle: Ebony with Buffalo Horn  *Average Measurements


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Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 150mm Kiritsuke Petty
Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 150mm Kiritsuke Petty

Hatsukokoro by Nigara SLD Rainbow 150mm Kiritsuke Petty

$299.95

Steel: SLD Semi Stainless HRC: 63/64 Construction: Stainless and Copper Damascus Clad  Length: 142x32mm 3.60mm Spine at heel * Finish: Kurouchi Etched  Blacksmith: Nigara Hamono   Handle: Ebony with Buffalo Horn  *Average Measurements


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Hatsukokoro (Nakagawa) 170mm Silver3 Chinese Cleaver
Hatsukokoro (Nakagawa) 170mm Silver3 Chinese Cleaver

Hatsukokoro (Nakagawa) 170mm Silver3 Chinese Cleaver

$499.95

Steel: Silver #3 (Ginsan) with SS Cladding   HRC: 63 Construction: Sanmai SS Cladding Length: 175x78mm Spine at Heel 3.58mm  Finish: Light Etch  Bladesmith: Nakagawa , with Morihiro Grinded  Handle: Splatter Green Acrylic with Nickel Silver Bolster 


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Hatsukokoro (Nakagawa) 170mm Silver3 Chinese Cleaver
Hatsukokoro (Nakagawa) 170mm Silver3 Chinese Cleaver

Hatsukokoro (Nakagawa) 170mm Silver3 Chinese Cleaver

$499.95

Steel: Silver #3 (Ginsan) with SS Cladding   HRC: 63 Construction: Sanmai SS Cladding Length: 175x78mm Spine at Heel 3.49mm  Finish: Light Etch  Bladesmith: Nakagawa , with Morihiro Grinded  Handle: Blue Blurp Acrylic with Nickel Silver Bolster 


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Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 185mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 185mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 185mm Gyuto

$375.00

Steel: SLD Semi Stain Resistant  HRC: 62/63 Construction: Copper Layered Damascus   Length: 185x49mm 3.50mm Spine at heel * Finish: Etched  Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro (same as komorebi)  Handle: Ebony and Horn    *Average Measurements 


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Hatsukokoro 3 Layer Silver3 170mm Santoku

Hatsukokoro 3 Layer Silver3 170mm Santoku

$219.95

Steel: Silver3 Stainless  HRC: 62 Construction: Stainless Cladding  Length: 170x48mm 2.20mm Spine at heel * Finish: Machine Polish Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro  Handle: Ebony And Horn  *Best Average 


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Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 210mm Blue#1 Gyuto Custom
Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 210mm Blue#1 Gyuto Custom

Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 210mm Blue#1 Gyuto Custom

$329.95

Steel: Aogami 1 ( Blue #1) HRC: 63 Construction: Iron Cladding  Length: 222x53mm 6.97mm Spine at heel  Finish: Kurouchi   Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro  Handle: Spalted Tamarind with Maple Spacer 


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Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue#1 Kiritsuke Custom
Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue#1 Kiritsuke Custom

Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue#1 Kiritsuke Custom

$349.95

Steel: Aogami 1 ( Blue #1) HRC: 63 Construction: Iron Cladding  Length: 245x56mm 7.67mm Spine at heel  Finish: Kurouchi   Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro  Handle: Mangowood with Maple Spacer 


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Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue#1 Kiritsuke Custom
Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue#1 Kiritsuke Custom

Hatsukokoro Yoake (Dawn) 240mm Blue#1 Kiritsuke Custom

$349.95

Steel: Aogami 1 ( Blue #1) HRC: 63 Construction: Iron Cladding  Length: 245x56mm 7.02mm Spine at heel  Finish: Kurouchi   Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro  Handle: Green Poplar with Green Box Elder 


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Hatsukokoro Ginyo Silver3 165mm Nakiri Custom
Hatsukokoro Ginyo Silver3 165mm Nakiri Custom

Hatsukokoro Ginyo Silver3 165mm Nakiri Custom

$365.00

Steel: Silver Steel 3  HRC: 61 Construction: Stainless Damascus Cladding  Length: 165x53mm 2.81mm Spine at heel  Finish: Polish Blacksmith: Yauji Yoshihiro of Hatsukokoro  Handle: Spalted Mangowood with Amboyna Spacer 


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Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 230mm K-Tip Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 230mm K-Tip Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 230mm K-Tip Gyuto

$400.00

Steel: SLD Semi Stain Resistant  HRC: 62/63 Construction: Copper Layered Damascus   Length: 230x55mm 4.86mm Spine at heel  Finish: Etched  Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro (same as komorebi)  Handle: Maple with Pink Maple 


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Hatsukokoro Komorebi Blue #1 210mm Kiritsuke
Hatsukokoro Komorebi Blue #1 210mm Kiritsuke

Hatsukokoro Komorebi Blue #1 210mm Kiritsuke

$519.95

Steel: Blue #1 with Soft Carbon Damascus  HRC: 63 Construction: Sanmai Water Quenched  Length: 222x51mm Spine at Heel 4.5mm Finish: Light Etch  Bladesmith: Bladesmith from Tosa Region via Hatsukokoro Handle: Ebony and White horn 


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Hatsukokoro Forged Iron Fry Pan 24cm 1 Handle
Hatsukokoro Forged Iron Fry Pan 24cm 1 Handle

Hatsukokoro Forged Iron Fry Pan 24cm 1 Handle

$129.95

These Hatsukokoro Forged Iron Fry pans are forged In Sanjo by a Blacksmiths  They have a thickness range between 2-2.5mm and will provide fast searing. There natural forge texture provides a nice nonstick feature.  These will also continue to season over time. 


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HATSUKOKORO SHIRASAGI WHITE2 230MM GYUTO (SINGLE BEVEL)
HATSUKOKORO SHIRASAGI WHITE2 230MM GYUTO (SINGLE BEVEL)

HATSUKOKORO SHIRASAGI WHITE2 230MM GYUTO (SINGLE BEVEL)

$249.95

Steel: Shirogami #2 ( White 2)  HRC: 62 Construction: Iron Cladding  Length: 230x48mm 4.60mm Spine at heel  Finish: Machine Polish   Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro Craftsman Tateo Myojin  Handle: Ebony and Buffalo Horn


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Hatsukokoro Ginyo Silver3 210mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Ginyo Silver3 210mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Ginyo Silver3 210mm Gyuto

$395.00

Steel: Silver Steel 3  HRC: 61 Construction: Stainless Damascus Cladding  Length: 215x49mm 3.40mm Spine at heel  Finish: Polished Blacksmith: Yauji Yoshihiro of Hatsukokoro  Handle: Ebony and Horn 


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Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 150mm Petty

Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 150mm Petty

$179.00

Steel: HAP40 HRC: 67 Construction: Stainless Damascus Length: 150x30mm 1.9mm Spine at heel * Finish: Migaki Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro from Seki City Handle: Triple Rivet Black Pakka Wood   *Best Average   Made at a factory in Seki City, the core material is HAP-40 steel and the side material is stainless steel Damascus. It has high hardness and ex...


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Hatsukokoro Hyomon (Ice Crest) White#2 Gyutohiki 240mm
Hatsukokoro Hyomon (Ice Crest) White#2 Gyutohiki 240mm

Hatsukokoro Hyomon (Ice Crest) White#2 Gyutohiki 240mm

$1,750.00

Steel: White #2 HRC: 62 Construction: Soft Carbon Damascus Laminate   Length: 240x46mm 3.79mm Spine at heel Finish: Damascus Mirror   Blacksmith: Takahiro Nihei of Hatsukokoro Handle: Ebony wood with Horn and Nickel Silver Spacers.


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Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 210mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 210mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 210mm Gyuto

$265.00

Steel: HAP40 HRC: 67 Construction: Stainless  Length: 210x46mm 2.24mm Spine at heel  Finish: Machine Finish Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro from Seki City Handle: Electric Blue Maple with Bog Oak 


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Hatsukokoro Hayabusa ZDP189 210mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Hayabusa ZDP189 210mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Hayabusa ZDP189 210mm Gyuto

$285.00

Steel: ZDP189 HRC: 67 Construction: Stainless Cladding  Length: 210x47mm 2.1mm Spine at heel  Finish: Machine Polish Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro  Handle: Electric Blue Maple and Blue Maple 


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Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 230mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 230mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 230mm Gyuto

$275.00

Steel: HAP40 HRC: 67 Construction: Stainless  Length: 235x50mm 2.10mm Spine at heel  Finish: Machine Finish Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro from Seki City Handle: Multiwood Koa, Box Elder, and Curly Maple with G10 Spacers 


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Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 210mm Gyuto
Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 210mm Gyuto

Hatsukokoro Yorokobi SLD 210mm Gyuto

$399.95

Steel: SLD Semi Stain Resistant  HRC: 62/63 Construction: Copper Layered Damascus   Length: 200x49mm 3.64mm Spine at heel  Finish: Polished  Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro (same as komorebi)  Handle: Ebony, Horn and Nickel Silver Spacer  


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HATSUKOKORO SHIRASAGI WHITE2 165MM DEBA (SINGLE BEVEL)

HATSUKOKORO SHIRASAGI WHITE2 165MM DEBA (SINGLE BEVEL)

$239.95

Steel: Shirogami #2 ( White 2)  HRC: 62 Construction: Iron Cladding  Length: 171x52mm 710mm Spine at heel * Finish: Machine Polish   Blacksmith: Hatsukokoro Craftsman Tateo Myojin  Handle: Ebony and Buffalo Horn *Average measurements


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