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Sakai knives（堺打刃物）

さかいうちはもの Sakai Blades

Sakai mass-produced the first Japanese guns; that forging skill turned into knives, and most professional chefs' blades still come from here.

Type	Workshop or kiln
Genre	Metalwork
City / town	Sakai
Area in the prefecture	Senshu

FAQ

Where is Sakai Blades?: It is in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Sakai Blades?: Sakai mass-produced the first Japanese guns; that forging skill turned into knives, and most professional chefs' blades still come from here. The focus is metalwork.

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Sources

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/堺打刃物

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