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Kenji Togashi is a blacksmith from Sakai with over 55 years of experience. Starting his craft in 1967, Togashi became a certified Dentoukougeishi (Traditional Craftsman) in 1996 and was later honored as a Master of Traditional Crafts for his expert quenching technique. He is especially revered for forging impeccable honyaki knives – single-steel blades considered the pinnacle of forging skill. Togashi’s outstanding work earned him the Order of the Sacred Treasure. Working alongside his sons in a multi-generational forge, Togashi continues to uphold Sakai’s knife-making heritage, producing masterpieces treasured by chefs and collectors.

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Hitohira Togashi 180mm Deba Aogami 2 Ho Wood with Saya

Hitohira Togashi 180mm Deba Aogami 2 Ho Wood with Saya

$644.15
$644.15
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Hitohira Togashi 180mm Deba Shirogami 2 Ho Wood (D-Shape) with Saya

Hitohira Togashi 180mm Deba Shirogami 2 Ho Wood (D-Shape) with Saya

$484.92
$484.92
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$977.08
$977.08
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$940.89
$940.89
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Hitohira Togashi 210mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 210mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$897.46
$897.46