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Masamune 7.5" San Mai Copper Damascus Nakiri Knife

Masamune 7.5" San Mai Copper Damascus Nakiri Knife

  • Expertly Hand-forged.
  • No risk 30-day guarantee
  • Free Shipping For Order $200
  • 100% Hand-forged with Traditional Techniques, unique natural patterns, built for durability, sharpness and flexibility.
Regular price $899.99 USD
Regular price $1,499.99 USD Sale price $899.99 USD
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WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INFO

  • For customers in the US and UK, delivery times (handcrafted time + shipping time) typically ranging from 7 to 10 business days. For the rest of world, it can take extra 2-3 days.
  • Since all our knives are handcrafted and made to order to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail, shipping times can vary, but we strive to deliver your order as quickly as possible while maintaining the craftsmanship you expect.
  • Orders from $200 are eligible for Free Shipping.

Your knives will come with unique patterns, careful packaging and totally worth the waits!

Description

Discover the timeless strength and artistry of the Masamune 7.5" San Mai Copper Damascus Nakiri Knife. Named after the legendary Japanese swordsmith, this nakiri embodies bold craftsmanship with a 265-layer San Mai copper-etched Damascus steel blade and a razor-sharp 52100 high-carbon steel core.

Wrapped in layers of Mn65 steel, brass, and red copper, the blade displays a vivid, swirling pattern that’s as functional as it is beautiful. With a full-tang construction and precise 190mm length, this knife is tailor-made for effortless vegetable slicing and daily prep tasks. A perfect balance of strength, tradition, and design.

Key Features

  • 265-Layer Copper Damascus Blade: Crafted from Mn65, brass, and red copper for a stunning and durable San Mai pattern.
  • 52100 High Carbon Core: Ensures exceptional hardness, edge retention, and cutting performance.
  • Hand-Forged Excellence: Each knife is handcrafted by skilled artisans for peak sharpness and detail.
  • Vegetable Knife Precision: Nakiri shape ideal for chopping, mincing, and slicing with zero resistance.

Specifications

  • Blade Length: 190mm (7.5 inches)
  • Blade Height: 55mm
  • Blade Thickness: 2.6mm
  • Blade Material: San Mai Damascus (Mn65 + brass + red copper), 265 layers
  • Core Steel: 52100 high-carbon steel
  • Construction: Full tang, hand-forged

What’s Included?

  • 1 x Masamune 7.5" San Mai Copper Damascus Nakiri Knife

Why Choose the Masamune Nakiri?

  • Legendary design inspired by traditional Japanese swordsmiths.
  • San Mai construction provides a balance of strength and flexibility.
  • 52100 steel core guarantees long-lasting sharpness.
  • Hand-forged, high-layer Damascus delivers beauty and performance.
  • Ideal for precise, clean vegetable prep with minimal effort.

CARE INSTRUCTION

You've chosen your knives and kitchen tools with care, and with proper maintenance, they'll last for years. Here's your care guide:

  • Clean with water-based agents or mild solvents.
  • Dimensions may vary slightly.
  • Hand Wash with warm, soapy water
  • Dry Immediately after washing
  • Store safely with blade edge protected
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100% Hand-forged with Passion. Over-1000-year Techniques.

Hand-forged by experts. Made to order, uniquely and carefully. Each piece is a work of art.

Our knives embody the spirit of ancient craftsmanship, seamlessly combining heritage and functionality to elevate your cooking experience with every slice.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Still Unsure? Check out our FAQs

Do you ship worldwide? Yes!

Yes, we do! We proudly offer worldwide shipping. For customers in the US and UK, shipping is faster, with delivery times typically ranging from 7 to 14 days.

Since all our knives are handcrafted and made to order to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail, shipping times can vary, but we strive to deliver your order as quickly as possible while maintaining the craftsmanship you expect.

Is Shipping Free?

We offer free shipping on orders over $200 , regardless of your location. Since our Damascus knives are a true investment in craftsmanship and quality, we want our customers to focus on what really matters — the exceptional design and precision of each knife.

Whether you're in the US, UK, or anywhere else in the world, we take care of the shipping costs for you.

Are your knives made by Japanese Blacksmiths?Ā Yes!

Yes! Our knives are crafted by skilled Japanese blacksmiths, using traditional techniques passed down through generations, blend seamlessly with modern culinary artistry.

Each blade is handcrafted to ensure the highest quality and precision.

Ā Is there a 30-day money back guarantee?Ā YES!

Yes! We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all our Damascus knives. If for any reason you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, simply contact us at support@kotoblades.com. We'll guide you through the return process to ensure you're happy with your experience.

How does 1-year lifetime warranty work?

Our 1-year lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects with proper use. It doesn’t cover damage from misuse or accidents. If you encounter any issues, contact us at support@kotoblades.com, and we’ll assist you.

How can you offer high-quality products at a fair price?

Our commitment to quality and loyalty to our customers drives everything we do. We eliminate unnecessary markups, allowing us to offer premium Damascus knives at a fair, honest price.

Plus, because our knives are built to last a lifetime, you’re truly getting lasting value.

Ā How can I pay for my order?

We accept all major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, as well as digital wallets like PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. For your convenience, we also offer interest-free installment payments through Shop Pay.

What if I'm not happy with my order?

We ensure to make it right for you! We offer 30-Day Returns & Exchanges on all of our products as our policies.

In the rare circumstance that you product arrives damaged, we will help you replace it as quickly as possible.

šŸ‘‰ Please stay tune and send us an email to support@kotoblades.com

Our support team will reply as soon as possible in business hours.

Over-1000-years Masterful Craftmanship Techniques. Built To Last.

At Koto Blades, we believe a great knife is more than just a tool—it’s an investment in quality, craftsmanship. Koto Blade is where tradition and history blend seamlessly with modern culinary artistry.

Whether you're a professional chef or a home cook, Koto Blades will elevate your kitchen experience. Get your hands on a true masterpiece today, and enjoy cutting-edge performance for years to come.