Tojiro "Waurushi" DP Damascus Steel Series

Blade Structure	Performance
		Double Edged, for Professionals		Buffaro Horn Ferrule
		Oak Wood Handle with Japanese Lacquer
	*The sharpness and the hardness are just for your reference.

Inherited traditional Japanese spirits - "Murakami-Tsuishu" series

This is the fusion of knife and traditional Japanese art.
"Waurushi", which is Japanese traditional colored lacquers.
In this serise, "Murakami-Tsuishu" - which is the superior artwork of engraving and traditional Japanese lacquer "Waurushi" painting developed through hundreds of years in the Murakami district in Niigata Prefecture - is applied on sheath and handle. As it is real hand engraving by master engraver Haruo Tomigashi and hand painted by master painter Junji Ozaki, each one has its own pattern and touch, and there is nothing alike in the world.
Not only its artistic features, "Murakami-Tsuishu" is also known by its water resistant and durable characteristics. So that it has excellent functionality for daily use as well. It is more than art.

Awarded by the minister of Economy, Trade and Industy in the Tsubabe-City Design Competition 2008.

 

 

 

Standard series - Akebono, Negoro, and Black

3 types of standard series are available.

"Akebono" - multi layered painting of red and black, the pattern describes the image of dawn.
"Negoro" - finished by vivid Negoro-red undercoated by black. Negoro is the painting method developed in Wakayama Prefecture.
"Black" - finished by classical black lacquer with Tojiro logo in gold.

All series comes with exclusive sheath.
Water resistance and gentle touch of "Waurushi" guarantees your satisfaction.

Encounter of the elegant "Waurushi" and the pattern of Damascus steel

For all "Waurushi" series we adopted DP Damascus steel, which is coated by 63 layered stainless materials and manufactured through the same method of Japanese sword. It is thus very reliable.
Its wavy pattern on each blade is one and only in the world.

Artistic Edging with Heart and Soul

Sticking to sharpness, the edge satisfies even professionals. We have more than 5 manufacturing process for edging on this series and are willing to spend a lot of time. Usually, durability is required for business-use, however, “Tojiro” have been pursuing the sharpness and studying edging and structure of a blade for a long time. This is one of a reason that many professionals use “Tojiro” as their favorite knife all over the world.

Cooking with traditional art

Why not welcoming your guest in your open kitchen with TOJIRO "Waurushi". Your guest will be amaized by Its functionality and sharpness.

Item No.	Item Name	Total Length	Weight
FD-897	"Murakami" Fully Sculpture Santoku 165mm	190mm	65g
FD-898	"Murakami" Fully Sculpture Nakiri 165mm	200mm	65g
FD-899	"Murakami" Fully Sculpture Slicer 210mm	225mm	65g
FD-667	"Negoro" Red Finish Santoku 165mm	255mm	70g
FD-668	"Negoro" Red Finish Nakiri 165mm	275mm	145g
FD-669	"Negoro" Red Finish Slicer 210mm	360mm	150g
FD-657	"Akebono" Black Finish Santoku 165mm	395mm	200g
FD-658	"Akebono" Black Finish Nakiri 165mm	305mm	150g
FD-659	"Akebono" Black Finish Slicer 210mm	335mm	160g
FD-647	Black Finish Santoku 165mm	375mm	210g
FD-648	Black Finish Nakiri 165mm	405mm	255g
FD-649	Black Finish Slicer 210mm	435mm	290g