Nagao Kanekoma are fifth generation knife makers and the president is Mitsuo Nagao. Nagao Kanekoma has been making knives since 1894.
This Japanese Higonokami knife has a core of Japanese Aogami # 1 "Blue paper" carbon steel (non-stainless). This double-sided sharpened knife is completely forged by the only master blacksmith who is allowed to make Higonokami knives (M. Nagao). The blade is sturdy and manually sharpened and is very easy to sharpen yourself. This edition has a notch in the handle to make it easier to remove the knife from the handle.
Handle length: 100mm
Size: Medium
CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Wash knife immediately after use with water. Dry the surface of the knife by pouring hot water of it and wipe this off with a tissue. Apply oil and then wipe off the oil with a tissue. Put the knife in to a dry storage space. If you leave the knife wet or with food on it, it will rust.
If rust appears please use our rust eraser to bring it back to it's original state.
FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERS OVER R800
We use a selection of reputable national courier companies for deliveries, depending on the delivery address. Your parcel should arrive within 3-5 working days of receipt of the order or POP, if an EFT. Rural delivery may take a little bit longer. We will always advise if there is an expected delay.
SOUTH AFRICA
All delivery costs for products delivered within South Africa are based on a flat rate fee, if under R800 in retail value. R80 for within Cape Town and R120 for National. We also offer a Collection option which is free of charge.
Collection is from:
SETAMONO JAPANESE HOMEWARE - CAPE TOWN
The Courtyard, Shop 5
The Old Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
De Waterkant, Corner of Dixon & Waterkant Street,
Cape Town, 8005, South Africa
(You can find us in the Courtyard, opposite Yoga Life or beside Scheckter's Raw)
INTERNATIONAL
We do send orders internationally. Costs for international shipping will be based on specific location. For further information regarding our international freight costs, or if you have a specific enquiry, please email hello@setamonotableware.com
All goods are packaged very thoughtfully and with great care.
Beautiful simplicity.
So sharp, so beautiful. Something I've always wanted and at a very reasonable price.
