Seki Kanetsugu Zuiun 15cm Petty Knife – R2/SG2 Damascus Steel & Heptagonal Pakkawood Handle

Exquisite Precision Inspired by Japanese Sword-Making Heritage

The Seki Kanetsugu Zuiun 15cm Petty Knife is a celebration of a century of blade-making excellence. Designed for intricate tasks like peeling, paring, and precision slicing, this versatile utility knife combines the legendary aesthetics of a Japanese sword with the cutting-edge performance of modern high-speed powdered steel.

Visual Artistry & Forged Performance

The blade features a mesmerizing Damascus cladding with a cloud-like ‘hamon’ pattern, meticulously honed to a near-mirror finish. At its core is the elite R2/SG2 powdered stainless steel, heat-treated to an impressive 62-63 HRC for unparalleled edge retention. The unique V-shaped ‘hamaguri-ba’ (clam blade) geometry ensures a seamless glide through even the most delicate ingredients.

• R2/SG2 High-Speed Steel: Achieve surgical-level sharpness with a core that holds its edge longer than traditional steels.
• Shichikaku (Heptagon) Handle: Crafted from rich brown pakkawood, the seven-sided handle provides a secure, ergonomic grip accented by a stunning mosaic pin.
• Artisan Finish: Every blade is hand-honed by skilled craftsmen in Seki, Japan, ensuring a perfect taper and thinness behind the edge.
• Premium Presentation: Each knife arrives in a traditional Paulownia wood box, making it a perfect heirloom-quality gift.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Seki Kanetsugu
• Series: Zuiun
• Blade Length: 150mm
• Steel Core: R2/SG2 Powdered Stainless Steel
• Hardness: 62-63 HRC
• Handle: Brown Pakkawood (Heptagonal)
• Origin: Made in Japan