{"product_id":"used-vintage-japanese-yanagiba-takohiki-knife-10pc-bulk-lot-sakai-takayuki-tosa-rusty-junk-salvage-traditional-kitchen-hocho-repair","title":"Used Vintage Japanese Yanagiba Takohiki Knife 10pc Bulk Lot Sakai Takayuki Tosa Rusty Junk Salvage Traditional Kitchen Hocho Repair","description":"\u003cp\u003e-------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\n🔪 Vintage Japanese Traditional Hocho Chef Knife 10-Piece Rusty Bulk Restoration Lot 🔪\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlock an incredible knife restoration and blade-making project with this premium bulk lot of 10 traditional Japanese kitchen knives.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eThis professional-style collection primarily features iconic long, slender \"Yanagiba\" (柳刃) and square-tipped \"Takohiki\" (蛸引き) sashimi knives, crafted during the mid-to-late 20th century (Showa Era). These blades represent the peak era of legendary Japanese carbon steel forging, featuring engraved maker marks from prestigious Japanese bladesmith regions, including \"Sakai Takayuki\" (堺孝行), \"Tosa Toyoaki\" (土佐 豊明), \"Sakai Tsukitora\" (堺月虎), \"Enju Taro\" (延寿太郎), \"Fusachika\" (房近), \"Sakai Kikutora\" (堺菊虎), and \"Fujimitsu\" (富士光).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for professional bladesmiths, knife sharpening enthusiasts, or DIY hobbyists who love making custom wooden handles!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Product Details \u0026amp; Brand Marks:\u003cbr\u003e\n• Lot Includes: 10 Assorted Japanese Traditional Knives\u003cbr\u003e\n• Identifiable Maker Stamps: Sakai Takayuki, Tosa Toyoaki, Sakai Tsukitora, Enju Taro, Fusachika, Sakai Kikutora, Fujimitsu, etc.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Material: Traditional Japanese Carbon Steel \/ Wooden Handles\u003cbr\u003e\n• Country of Manufacture: Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ CRITICAL CONDITION NOTE (Sold Strictly AS-IS \/ Junk \/ Salvage for Parts \u0026amp; Restoration):\u003cbr\u003e\n• This lot is sold entirely as a \"Junk\" or \"Salvage\" lot for parts, blade restoration, or decorative purposes only. \u003cbr\u003e\n• Missing Handle: Please note that 1 knife (the leftmost blade in the photos) completely LACKS a wooden handle, exposing the tang. It is perfect for practicing custom handle installation.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Heavy Vintage Wear: All blades show substantial rust, deep corrosion pitting, edge nicks\/chips, scratches, and age-related discoloration. Wooden handles on the remaining 9 knives show signs of heavy weathering, natural cracking, or loose ferrule joints. \u003cbr\u003e\n• Mixed Types: While primarily sashimi-style long knives, other traditional Japanese knife variations may be mixed into this lot. Please study the high-resolution photos carefully.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Please review the images (20260529-1-51_1.jpg to 20260529-1-51_7.jpg) for exact details before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e📏 Dimensions (American Units Prioritized from Official Ribbon Scale):\u003cbr\u003e\n• Total Length: Each knife measures approx. 15.7 in (40 cm) on average.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⏳ Estimated Era:\u003cbr\u003e\n• Mid to Late 20th Century (Vintage Showa Era, approx. 1960s - 1980s)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional opportunity to acquire authentic Osaka-Sakai and Tosa forged steel in a single bulk bundle. Ready to be brought back to life under a master sharpener's hands! 🌸布\u003cbr\u003e\n-------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\nJapan Import\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eShipping\u003cbr\u003e\nShipped by FedEx with tracking number and compensation.\u003cbr\u003e\nUnless there are some irregularities such as bad weather or traffic problems, delivery can be made in about one week from the time of payment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Us\u003cbr\u003e\n: I am Japanese. The items are stored in Japan and shipped from Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\n: If you are considering purchasing multiple items, we may be able to bundle them together for a significant discount on shipping costs. Please contact us via message before purchasing.\u003cbr\u003e\n: We have over 2,000 export transactions on other sites.\u003cbr\u003e\n: I do try to pack nicely. And I will try to ship the item immediately.\u003cbr\u003e\nMultilingual support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e🌎 No Import Duties for USA \/ UK \/ EU*\u003cbr\u003e\nUSA: All orders covered.\u003cbr\u003e\nUK\/EU: Only for VAT-paid orders at checkout.\u003cbr\u003e\n🚨 For details (including the €150 limit), please check the shipping info image above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternational Buyers - Please Note (For Destinations NOT Listed in Our Duty-Cover Policy):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e* For buyers located in regions *other than* the USA, UK, and EU Member States, Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges remain the buyer's responsibility.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding\/buying.\u003cbr\u003e\n* These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.\u003cbr\u003e\n* We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as \"gifts\" - International government regulations prohibit such behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earst Japan Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44256199966900,"sku":"069h","price":41699.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/5968\/8372\/files\/20260529-1-51_1.png?v=1782719995","url":"https:\/\/earst-japan.com\/products\/used-vintage-japanese-yanagiba-takohiki-knife-10pc-bulk-lot-sakai-takayuki-tosa-rusty-junk-salvage-traditional-kitchen-hocho-repair","provider":"Earst Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}