Masakage Kumo Nakiri 165mm meta-giftguide perfect for folks who want

perfect for folks who want a high performance knife that isn’t too fragile

but also for the finest sake Japan has to offer

Five generations ago the family made the switch to producing only Hocho (kitchen knives)

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Masakage Kumo Nakiri 165mm meta-giftguide perfect for folks who wantAbout Masakage Kumo Takumi Ikeda san loves making stunning damascus blades, and the Kumo is no exception. The name means cloud in Japanese, inspired by the cloud like patterns in the steel. Sandwiched between those gorgeous steel layers is a core of crazy sharp VG10 stainless steel, an incredible material made to perform like ancient carbon steel but with minimal maintenance. The result is a blade that cuts like a dream while being super easy to care