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Anyone know if Tsourkan is still in business? Was interested in getting a custom done through him but his instagram seems abandoned and his website isn't working anymore. Could be misremembering but I recall people were complaining about bad communication from him recently.

For those of you who have one what are your impressions. How does it compare to other workhorses like Toyama etc?

Dear members of KKF. Last week I was expecting a telegraph clad gyuto from Shihan. Upon receiving the parcel, I noticed it was strangely light, of course I immediately knew what was the matter and once I opened the parcel my worst fears were confirmed. Someone had sliced the box, removed the...

Hello all. To give a bit of context I recently thinned and gave a Hamaguri grind on my Migoto blue 1 and realised that the shoulders were not as rounded as it came out the box and started wedging more than I like. I decided to round off the shoulders a little bit to make them less prominent...

Can anyone recommend where to buy a mikawa nagura stone that is big enough for 240mm gyutos. All the ones listed by migoto are sold out and can't seem to find any others online. I am looking to add a coarser jnat for bevel progression and as a sharpening stone for my petty knives.

Hello guys. I have been looking at the following shirosuita from Miura, however I am not familiar with the terms gokujo and 80gata. Could someone more knowledgable help me decipher this...

Hello everyone. Loved knives since I was a kid and got interested in Japanese knives over lockdown. Have been reading the forums for quite some time but decided to join in. Hope everyone is doing well