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    Knife findings

    There are. A lot of which are nakiris. I have seen people with nakiris made by him from the 1970s. He spent most of the 1970s-2010s making hunters and outdoor knives. Everyone knows Kato in Japan in that sphere. For kitchen knives, he used to write one of his kanji differently in the past and...
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    Knife findings

    who is this dealer?
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    WTB Kiyoshi Kato

    As someone that sells more than I buy these days, I always ask the buyer to chip in for 50/50 insurance. Its piece of mind for everyone. As a seller, its not my responsibility if a country has x duty on goods but without insurance, you can be completely screwed if anything goes wrong. It’s a two...
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    Knife findings

    It’s a Nakiri. I got one from them years ago. They called it a usuba too
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    WTB Kato Workhorse

    I have Ku katos KU standards for sale. PM me
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    WTS Kato standard 240mm Migaki Gyuto

    Hi there, It's time to start selling my collection. Selling 2 brand new Kato standard Blue 2 240mm Migaki Gyuto. Recently made. $1500 posted worldwide (PayPal) One knife has a single spec of rust (?). it came like that. $1450 posted worldwide (PayPal) Photos and spec on request. Thanks
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    Storing knives - best practices

    Thanks for that. Just wondering. Would it offer any benefits if you added a few small bags of desiccant before you seal it? Or is that just overkill?
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    Storing knives - best practices

    Any one have a photo of what it looks like after vacuum sealing? Does it still fit in a knife box?
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    WTB Kato

    What are you after?
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    SOLD Marko Tsourkan Feather Damascus

    David is one of the OG members here with one of best knife collection you can imagine TBH, I'm always excited to see WTS post from him.. cause they are all gems.
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    Anyone bought a Teruyasu Fujiwara knife from their store in Tokyo, in person?

    yes.. make sure to inspect every knife before buying about every 12-15, there is at least one passable condition one.. I wish I am joking but I am not the goods ones are great but plenty of questionable grind/finish ones
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    Kurouchi suji - any benefits?

    not having to deal with rust issues (less but not none) is a plus for me
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    Shig alert

    The Fugu has always been the most expensive standard offering from Shigefusa. You really need to hold one to see how amazing it is. its as light as a feather.
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    Teruyasu Fujiwara personnel change?

    one of the smiths left along with the front of house to start their own brand
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