Kitchen Knife / Custom Made Knife / Machete / Sickle

>30th May - 1st June, 2008
We will attend
BLADE SHOW & INTERNATIONAL CUTLERY FAIR in Atlanta, GA USA
Our table is 22-B
Please come there and say hello to us!
When you buy our knife, we will present something.
Please e-mail us, if you want to see any our knives. We will bring it for you.

Dear our customers,
Hello! Thank you for your patience and for being fans of Watanabe blade.
We're working as fast as we can on your orders.
Our hectic Show schedule have really messed up our schedule.
This is only temporary, I should be able to back to normal after the show.
Thank you for your understanding!!!

Shinichi Watanabe

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watanabeblade.com 1 Inokobashinden, Sanjo-shi
Niigata-ken 959-1151JAPAN
Phone&Fax (+81) 256-45-2940
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These are the traditional Japanese kitchen knives, called "Houtyo", that are recommended by Master Watanabe
There are three different categories of knives, Special Order, Basic and Professional. Please click the photo identifying the category you'd like! Cli cli click!!
What is the ultimate blade?
I make hand forged knives to your custom specifications. The quality of these blades is so exceptional that you will pass them on to your children, who in turn will pass them on to their children.
There are hunting knives, machetes, sickles, Damascus knives and engraved knives.
Special knife for chef
"To the sanctuary of cutting"
Welcome to Watanabe Blade! Here you will find original hand forged blades of all kinds, painstakingly crafted by the Watanabe family. We're sure that you will find the perfect knives for your home or professional needs!
Sanjo blacksmith Iwao Watanabe
Superb craftsmanship found nowhere else!
Basic kitchen knives designed for home use. We make only the best for your family, and for you.
Functional beauty - The best of both worlds!
Knives specifically designed for the professional sushi chef. Our knives are excellence in the palm of your hand.
It's like receiving a samurai sword and also a family heirloom!



We will increase our product prices by about 15 - 20% in April.
The cost of fuel, steel and wood have continuously risen year after year. We had to make this choice to continue making high quality knives.
We appreciate your understanding.

Shinichi Watanabe


What's New!!
>15th Feb, 2008
Our Knife will appear on the movie "REN" in August.

Main cast: Rei Okamoto, Toru Baba, Masei Nakayama
Auther: Takafumi Mizuguchi "REN" from Kadokawa sneaker book
Scenario writer: Fumitaka Onoe
Director: Sadakazu Hori
Presents: Ren project team



Watanabe blade workshop order traffic information

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120% I'm BUSY now!


What is this bar chart?
This chart will let you know how busy we are, and how quickly we can make your custom order.
0 - 60% EMPTY We have enough free time to get your purchase to you right away.
60 - 110% FINE We can deliver your knives in two weeks on average.
110 - 150% BUSY Custom orders will have at least a four week waiting period.
150 - 180% SO BUSY Custom orders will have at least a two month waiting period.
180 - 200% TOO BUSY We are hellishly busy. Custom orders will be six months at least.




We no longer sell to distributors.
The only place you can purchase our blades is now directly through us.
This allows us to pass the savings onto you, our customers.


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