Kakuri | High-quality Traditional Japanese Hand Tools – Kakuri Sangyo

Right-Hand Kiridashi Knife - Hand Forged 18mm

5.0 (8 Reviews)
¥4,500
  • Japanese high-grade steel
  • Beautiful hammered pattern
  • Compact and portable
  • Right-hand use
  • English instructions provided
  • Made in Japan

This traditional kiridashi utility knife offers the best in function and design. The blade is made from cutlery steel using a traditional forging method that provides greater durability, resistance to chipping, ease of sharpening, and a beautiful hand-hammered pattern.

With simple maintenance, a high-quality kiridashi knife like this one will last you a lifetime and quickly become an essential tool in your workshop.

Recommended Uses
  • Woodworking
  • Whittling
  • Marking
  • Deburring
  • Pencil sharpening
  • Paper cutting
  • Leathercraft
  • Bamboo craft
  • Plant grafting

Overall Length (mm):185mm (7.3")
Blade Width(mm):18mm (0.7")
Weight (g):50g (1.8 oz)

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Simple yet Versatile Japanese Woodworking Knives

Featuring a durable, razor-sharp cutting edge made with Japanese high-carbon steel, our Japanese kiridashi knives will become essential tools in your workshop. Each knife not only meets our exacting quality standards but also offers the balance and beauty that come from the skilled craftsmanship of Japanese artisans.

Our kiridashi knives are an excellent choice for marking and carving and are often used as a more reliable alternative to disposable utility knives. They require less force, resulting in exceptionally smooth, accurate cuts and a clean finished surface.

What Is a Kiridashi Knife?

Learn about kiridashi knives, their uses, and how to choose the right one.

Experience a Tradition of Excellence

Kakuri tools are manufactured by master craftsmen using high-grade materials. We continue to plan, develop, and carry out product tests in our factory. This enables us to quickly incorporate innovative new ideas from our craftsmen, further ensuring our commitment to producing only the highest quality products.