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Takeshi Saji R2 Damascus Gyuto 210mm
$360 / ¥45,000

Takeshi Saji is a Living National Treasure-level blacksmith from Echizen, renowned for his artistic Damascus patterns and exceptional heat treatment. This R2 gyuto features a stunning multi-layer Damascus cladding that makes each knife unique. Beyond the beauty, the R2/SG2 core delivers outstanding cutting performance and edge retention.

Type Gyuto (牛刀)
Steel r2-sg2
Brand 佐治武士
Blade Length 210mm
Weight 170g
Hardness 63-64 HRC
Handle Wa (Japanese)
Origin Echizen (越前)
Best For premium-collection

Key Features

  • R2/SG2 core with multi-layer Damascus
  • Each knife has a unique pattern
  • Forged by master blacksmith Takeshi Saji
  • Exceptional edge retention at HRC 63-64
  • Premium wa-handle with bolster

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