{"title":"Japanese Metal Stationery","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"paper-knife","title":"Paper Knife \/ HASEGAWA CUTLERY","description":"\u003cp\u003eHasegawa Cutlery, based in Seki City, Gifu—known as a center of blade-making—is a manufacturer of scissors and small cutting tools such as cutters and craft knives. Founded in 1933, the company produces tools for household and office use as well as products featuring easy-to-use mechanisms and practical ideas for handicrafts and craft applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/hasegawahamono-2017-4-13-005.jpg?v=1781749070\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paper knife is crafted in Seki City, a traditional hub of Japanese blade-making. Skilled artisans carefully forge each knife, creating a blade shape reminiscent of the swords used by samurai. The steel used for the blade will naturally develop rust over time, giving the metal character and a unique patina. You can enjoy the natural aging process as a part of its charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-knife-hasegawa-cutlery-detail-2_480x480.jpg?v=1779438786\" alt=\"Paper Knife \/ HASEGAWA CUTLERY\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe simple and elegant box makes it a perfect gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-knife-hasegawa-cutlery-package_480x480.jpg?v=1779438821\" alt=\"Paper Knife \/ HASEGAWA CUTLERY\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Beautiful blade shape reminiscent of a Japanese sword. \u003cbr\u003e- Made in Seki, a city with a long-standing tradition of blade-making. \u003cbr\u003e- Carefully forged by skilled artisans. \u003cbr\u003e- Blade steel naturally develops rust with use. \u003cbr\u003e- Rust adds unique character and beauty over time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eLocation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeki \/ Seki City \u003cbr\u003eSeki City is located in Gifu Prefecture, near the center of Japan. During the medieval era, when samurai thrived, the city was home to many swordsmiths. The area’s high-quality water, materials, and transportation supported forging and polishing. Today, the tradition continues with the production of kitchen knives, scissors, and other everyday blades. Modern industrialization and specialization have kept Seki as one of Japan’s top blade-making regions, where skilled artisans and companies still gather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eImportant Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety Instructions (See Included Manual)\u003cbr\u003e- This is a blade. Handle with care to avoid injury.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not point the blade or edge at yourself or others.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not cut anything other than paper, as it may damage the blade.\u003cbr\u003e- Store out of reach of young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e180 × 20 × 10mm\u003cbr\u003eBox: Width 230 × Height 35 × Depth 45mm (actual depth measured: 48mm)\u003cbr\u003e118g (actual measured weight)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutlery steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HASEGAWA CUTLERY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43495586136129,"sku":"4962069097468","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-knife-hasegawa-cutlery.jpg?v=1779438724"},{"product_id":"kurogane-kazura-hand-forged-steel-ruler-with-leather-case-khc-170","title":"Kurogane Kazura Hand-Forged Steel Ruler with Leather Case \/ Inoue Tool Works","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA new inch version is now available. Orders will begin shipping in September 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEstablished in 1911 as Inoue Tool Works, a manufacturer of traditional Higonokami knives, the company’s main products later shifted to construction and civil engineering tools such as chisels and crowbars. Today, it primarily produces attachments for power tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/3021916aa7973683bb3b17bc56f94b82_480x480.jpg?v=1778732630\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Kurogane Kazura” is the company’s stationery brand, created by applying the fire-forging techniques used in the production of knives and cutlery, a craft the company has cultivated since its founding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 15cm ruler is crafted from 3mm thick stainless steel and hand-forged with a hammered finish. The markings are laser-engraved, and the numbers are inscribed in traditional Japanese kanji: “零, 伍, 拾, 拾伍.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"BLACK WOODPENCIL HB (With Eraser)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-hand-forged-steel-ruler-with-leather-case-15cm-inoue-tool-works-detail-3_480x480.jpg?v=1779439389\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hammered texture and solid weight provide a satisfying sense of ownership. The stainless steel (SUS304) is forged at over 1000°C, causing the surface to oxidize at high temperatures and develop brown to black tones. Natural wear may reveal the original silver color, and over time, the surface will develop a patina, adding even more depth to its antique charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"BLACK WOODPENCIL HB (With Eraser)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-hand-forged-steel-ruler-with-leather-case-15cm-inoue-tool-works-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1779439302\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs each ruler is handmade, surface variations such as color unevenness, processing marks, and small scratches may occur, making each piece unique. The ruler comes with a genuine leather case and is housed in a paulownia box, making it perfect for gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"BLACK WOODPENCIL HB (With Eraser)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-hand-forged-steel-ruler-with-leather-case-15cm-inoue-tool-works-package-3_480x480.jpg?v=1779439566\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- About Kurogane Kazura Forged Products\u003cbr\u003eWhen stainless steel is hand-forged at over 1000°C, the surface undergoes high-temperature oxidation, producing brown to black tones. Natural wear may reveal the original silver color. Over time, the surface will also develop a patina, enhancing the antique look and depth of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSize\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDimensions: (Approx.) 170 × 23.5 × 3mm \/ Box: 215 × 63 × 20mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• Weight: (Approx.) 90g\u003cbr\u003e• Other: Scale goes up to 170mm (Scale markings: Zero\/Five\/Ten)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13cm\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: (Approx.) 140mm (length) x 21.5mm (width)\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: (Approx.) 65g\u003cbr\u003e• Other: Scale goes up to 130mm (Scale markings: Zero\/Five\/Ten)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.3 in.\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: (Approx.) 6.69 × 0.93 × 0.12 in \/ Box: 8.46 × 2.48 × 0.79 in\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: (Approx.) 3.2 oz\u003cbr\u003e• Other: Scale goes up to 6.3in (Scale markings: Zero\/Three\/Six)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach product is handmade, so surface variations such as color unevenness, processing marks, and small scratches may occur. Individual differences between items are also part of the product’s charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel (SUS304) is not completely rust-proof. Due to the high temperatures used during forging, it is more prone to rust compared to standard silver-colored stainless steel. If rust appears, wipe it off with a cloth. For long-term storage, clean the surface before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inoue Tool Works","offers":[{"title":"17cm","offer_id":44094772936769,"sku":"4560342858852","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13cm","offer_id":44094772969537,"sku":"4560342858845","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6.3 in. (Shipping from September 2026)","offer_id":44239503654977,"sku":"4595433838024","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-hand-forged-steel-ruler-with-leather-case-15cm-inoue-tool-works.jpg?v=1779439230"},{"product_id":"allex-office-scissors-medium-fluorine-coated-s-165f","title":"ALLEX Office Scissors Medium Fluorine Coated S-165F \/ Hayashi Cutlery","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayashi Cutlery, based in Seki, Gifu, was founded in 1946. Utilizing the blade-making techniques of this production region, the company develops products centered on its craft scissors brand, “ALLEX.” Known for sharpness, durability, and precise edge finishing, its products are used in fields ranging from stationery to professional applications. The company also offers expanded product lines for different uses and has strengths in stainless steel processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALLEX is a high-performance scissors series that has had fans worldwide since 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is made from rust-resistant stainless steel using 2.5mm thick premium material. The design is elegant, with excellent weight balance. The blades feature a fluorine coating, making it difficult for adhesives like tape to stick. The handles are made of rubber-like plastic, providing durability and a soft, comfortable grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e165 × 61 × 7mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e53.5g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayashi Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":43495586791489,"sku":"4977530111505","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/allex-office-scissors-medium-fluorine-coated-s165f-hayashi-cutlery.jpg?v=1779442420"},{"product_id":"allex-slim-scissors-140-fluorine-coated","title":"ALLEX Slim Scissors 140 Fluorine Coated \/ Hayashi Cutlery","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayashi Cutlery, based in Seki, Gifu, was founded in 1946. Utilizing the blade-making techniques of this production region, the company develops products centered on its craft scissors brand, “ALLEX.” Known for sharpness, durability, and precise edge finishing, its products are used in fields ranging from stationery to professional applications. The company also offers expanded product lines for different uses and has strengths in stainless steel processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALLEX is a high-performance scissors series that has had fans worldwide since 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is made from rust-resistant stainless steel. The blades feature a fluorine coating, preventing adhesive from sticking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a slim 55mm width, these scissors easily fit into pencil cases or small storage spaces. The handles are made of rubber-like plastic, offering durability and a soft, comfortable feel when held.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e140 × 55 × 8mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayashi Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":43495586824257,"sku":"4977530111642","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/allex-slim-scissors-140-fluorine-coated-hayashi-cutlery.jpg?v=1779442635"},{"product_id":"allex-desk-scissors-15124-lf","title":"ALLEX Desk Scissors 15124 LF \/ Hayashi Cutlery","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayashi Cutlery, based in Seki, Gifu, was founded in 1946. Utilizing the blade-making techniques of this production region, the company develops products centered on its craft scissors brand, “ALLEX.” Known for sharpness, durability, and precise edge finishing, its products are used in fields ranging from stationery to professional applications. The company also offers expanded product lines for different uses and has strengths in stainless steel processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALLEX is a high-performance scissors series that has had fans worldwide since 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is made from rust-resistant stainless steel. The blades are fluorine-coated, preventing adhesive from sticking and making tape easy to peel. 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The tapered tip makes it perfect for fine, detailed tasks, especially when handling sticky or adhesive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall length: 115mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayashi Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":43495589380161,"sku":"4977530211113","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/allex-tweezers-21111_p-4f-fluorine-coated-hayashi-cutlery.jpg?v=1779443214"},{"product_id":"kurogane-kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-forged-finish","title":"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Forged Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotice: \u003c\/strong\u003eDue to high demand, it was temporarily sold out, but we are currently producing additional units. Shipping is scheduled to begin from early June.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEstablished in 1911 as Inoue Tool Works, a manufacturer of traditional Higonokami knives, the company’s main products later shifted to construction and civil engineering tools such as chisels and crowbars. Today, it primarily produces attachments for power tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/3021916aa7973683bb3b17bc56f94b82_480x480.jpg?v=1778732630\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Forged Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Kurogane Kazura” is a stationery brand created by Inoue Tool Works, utilizing traditional forging techniques honed over decades for knives and swords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen is made from 1.5mm thick stainless steel using the “Maki-hari” technique, originally employed in the manufacture of matchlock guns. The pen’s design is inspired by matchlock firearms, from the barrel-like shaft to the hexagonal anti-roll feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-Kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-forged-finish-inoue-tool-works-11cm-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1779443917\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Forged Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe forged texture preserves the natural look of hand-forged steel. The stainless steel is forged at over 1000°C, producing a surface with a variety of brown and black hues from high-temperature oxidation. Over time, the patina deepens, enhancing its antique charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-Kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-forged-finish-inoue-tool-works-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1779443966\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Forged Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its solid, substantial metal feel, this pen provides an exceptional writing experience and a sense of ownership. It comes with a genuine leather cap and is housed in a paulownia box, making it perfect for gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-Kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-forged-finish-inoue-tool-works-package-3_480x480.jpg?v=1779444062\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Forged Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two lengths: 13cm and 11cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefills\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Mitsubishi Pencil Jetstream SXR-80 \u003cbr\u003e- Pilot Frixion Ball LFBTRF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Kurogane Kazura Forged Products\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen stainless steel is hand-forged at over 1000°C, the surface undergoes high-temperature oxidation, producing brown to black tones. With use, natural wear may reveal the original silver color. Over time, the surface will also develop a patina, adding depth and enhancing its antique charm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs each product is handmade, surface variations such as color unevenness, processing marks, and small scratches may occur. Individual differences between items are also possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless steel (SUS304) is not completely rust-proof. Due to the high temperatures used during forging, it is more prone to rust compared to standard silver-colored stainless steel. If rust appears, wipe it off with a cloth. For long-term storage, clean the surface before storing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13cm Model: Length 130 × φ10mm\u003cbr\u003e11cm Model: Length 110 × φ10mm\u003cbr\u003eBox (common): 165 × 35 × 50mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13cm Model: 42g\u003cbr\u003e11cm Model: 36g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStainless steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inoue Tool Works","offers":[{"title":"11cm","offer_id":43536670261313,"sku":"4560342858722","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13cm","offer_id":43536670294081,"sku":"4560342858746","price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-Kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-forged-finish-inoue-tool-works.jpg?v=1779443804"},{"product_id":"kurogane-kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-hammered-finish","title":"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to high demand, it was temporarily sold out, but we are currently producing additional units. Shipping is scheduled to begin from early June.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEstablished in 1911 as Inoue Tool Works, a manufacturer of traditional Higonokami knives, the company’s main products later shifted to construction and civil engineering tools such as chisels and crowbars. Today, it primarily produces attachments for power tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/3021916aa7973683bb3b17bc56f94b82_480x480.jpg?v=1778732630\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Kurogane Kazura” is the company’s stationery brand, created by applying the fire-forging techniques used in the production of knives and cutlery, a craft the company has cultivated since its founding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen is made from 1.5mm thick stainless steel using the “Maki-hari” technique, originally employed in the manufacture of matchlock guns. The pen’s design is inspired by matchlock firearms, from the barrel-like shaft to the octagonal anti-roll feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works-detail-2_480x480.jpg?v=1779766393\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hammered finish (“Tsuchime Hada”) is achieved by hand-forging the steel and then hammering the surface. The stainless steel is forged at over 1000°C, producing a variety of brown and black tones from high-temperature oxidation. Over time, the patina deepens, adding even more antique charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1779766355\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its solid metal feel, this pen offers an exceptional writing experience and a sense of ownership. It comes with a genuine leather cap and is housed in a paulownia box, making it perfect for gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works-package-2_480x480.jpg?v=1779766128\" alt=\"Kurogane Kazura Maki-hari Ballpoint Pen Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/13FPL02000_480x480.jpg?v=1770340727\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two lengths: 11cm and 13cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eRefills\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Mitsubishi Pencil Jetstream SXR-80 \u003cbr\u003e- Pilot Frixion Ball LFBTRF\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Kurogane Kazura Forged Products\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen stainless steel is hand-forged at over 1000°C, the surface undergoes high-temperature oxidation, producing brown to black tones. Natural wear may reveal the original silver color. Over time, the surface will also develop a patina, enhancing the antique look and depth of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach product is handmade, so surface variations such as color unevenness, processing marks, and small scratches may occur. Individual differences between items are also possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel (SUS304) is not completely rust-proof. Due to the high temperatures used during forging, it is more prone to rust compared to standard silver-colored stainless steel. If rust appears, wipe it off with a cloth. For long-term storage, clean the surface before storing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13cm Model: Length 130 × φ10mm\u003cbr\u003e11cm Model: Length 110 × φ10mm\u003cbr\u003eBox (common): 165 × 35 × 50mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13cm Model: 42g\u003cbr\u003e11cm Model: 36g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inoue Tool Works","offers":[{"title":"11cm","offer_id":43536670326849,"sku":"4560342858760","price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13cm","offer_id":43536670359617,"sku":"4560342858784","price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kurogane-kazura-maki-hari-ballpoint-pen-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works.jpg?v=1779766078"},{"product_id":"paper-cutting-knife-tsuchime-hammered-finish","title":"Paper Cutting Knife - Tsuchime Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/inoue.webp?v=1782720310\" alt=\"Paper Cutting Knife - Tsuchime Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInoue Tool Manufacturing Co., Ltd. was founded in 1911 as \"Inoue Knife Manufacturing Co., Ltd.\" Initially, they manufactured the \"Higonokami\" folding knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLater, they expanded their product line to include construction and civil engineering tools such as chisels and crowbars, and currently focus on producing power tool attachments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Kurogane Kazura\" is a stationery brand that utilizes the fire-forging techniques passed down since the company's founding. They produce products that combine functionality as tools with the unique character of handcrafted items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-cutting-knife-tsuchime-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works_480x480.jpg?v=1783674685\" alt=\"Paper Cutting Knife - Tsuchime Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/DSC06877_480x480.jpg?v=1782712957\" alt=\"Paper Cutting Knife - Tsuchime Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a small knife crafted using traditional fire-forging techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's designed for using at your home or in the office, serving as a paper knife or pencil sharpener.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-cutting-knife-tsuchime-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works-detail-2_480x480.jpg?v=1783675028\" alt=\"Paper Cutting Knife - Tsuchime Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is made from \"VG10,\" a stainless steel developed by Takefu Special Steel Co., Ltd. VG10 is a high-grade cutlery steel with an excellent balance of sharpness, rust resistance, and chip resistance. It possesses sufficient hardness for a cutting tool while being easy to handle in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire blade is vacuum heat-treated and then hand-forged to achieve sufficient hardness for a cutting tool. The hardness is approximately HRC60±3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, a small bevel is added to the edge, slightly blunted to prevent chipping and significantly improve the durability of the sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opposite end of the blade has a small edge for sharpening pencils, etc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-cutting-knife-tsuchime-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works-detail-5_480x480.jpg?v=1783675118\" alt=\"Paper Cutting Knife - Tsuchime Hammered Finish \/ Inoue Tool Works\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface features a hammered texture created by hand. The color variations and processing marks resulting from the forging process are also characteristic of this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slender, elongated blade and the vine-like curved shape are not only beautiful but also functionally designed to fit comfortably in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dedicated leather case is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- This product has a sharp blade. Please handle with extreme care.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not use for purposes other than intended.\u003cbr\u003e- After use, store safely in the leather case.\u003cbr\u003e- When inserting or removing the blade from the leather case, be careful not to cut through the leather or stitching.\u003cbr\u003e- Avoid touching the blade tip.\u003cbr\u003e- If you wish to reduce the sharpness of the blade tip, you can run a few strokes of the blade tip over a whetstone. Please be extremely careful during this process to avoid injury. We also offer sharpening services.\u003cbr\u003e- Although stainless steel is used, it is not a completely rust-proof material. After use, wipe off any moisture or dirt.\u003cbr\u003e- If you wish to have the blade resharpened, please consult a repair shop or the manufacturer. Resharpening will incur a fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e185 x 22 x 2 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e28g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlade: Stainless steel, VG10\u003cbr\u003eCase: Leather\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inoue Tool Works","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43974030688321,"sku":"4560342858876","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/paper-cutting-knife-tsuchime-hammered-finish-inoue-tool-works.jpg?v=1783674685"},{"product_id":"kanetsune-seki-kaico-tou-sekikanetsune","title":"Kanetsune Seki KAICO-TOU \/ SEKIKANETSUNE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotice: Due to high demand, this product was temporarily sold out, but we are currently producing additional units. Shipping is scheduled to begin from early August.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stationery knife that makes a refined companion on your desk.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeki City in Gifu Prefecture boasts a history of over 800 years as one of Japan's leading cutlery production areas. Kitasho Co., Ltd. has been manufacturing and selling traditional cutlery in this region since its founding in 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Seki Kanetsune\" is Kitasho's cutlery brand that pursues practicality and beauty while cherishing the techniques and spirit inherited by Seki craftsmen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand name originates from \"Kanetsune,\" a swordsmith who was active in Mino Province during the Muromachi period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThey manufacture kitchen knives and outdoor knives that inherit the spirit of Japanese swords and traditional forging techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kanetsune-seki-kaicotou-sekikanetsune-black.jpg?v=1784882880\" alt=\"Kanetsune Seki KAICO-TOU \/ SEKIKANETSUNE\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis knife is a masterpiece that has been loved for a quarter of a century. It's a Japanese-made folding knife based on a traditional back-lock knife once known as the \"Back-Lock Itto\" in Seki City.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeki City once had many factories manufacturing knives for overseas markets and even doing OEM production for global brands, but now only a few remain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kaikoto model inherits the atmosphere and structure of knife making from that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"KAICO\" means \"nostalgic\" in English.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\" alt=\"Kanetsune Seki KAICO-TOU \/ SEKIKANETSUNE\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171387e_480x480.jpg?v=1782701032\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is made of AUS-8 stainless steel, which is excellent in corrosion resistance and ease of handling. The blade shape is a \"drop point,\" where the back of the blade gently slopes downwards towards the tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is made of laminated reinforced wood, and combined with a metal liner (the frame that holds and supports the blade), it has a classic appearance and a solid weight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\" alt=\"Kanetsune Seki KAICO-TOU \/ SEKIKANETSUNE\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171366e_480x480.jpg?v=1782701032\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \"back-lock mechanism,\" where the internal parts of the handle automatically interlock when the blade is opened, prevents the blade from closing unintentionally during use, ensuring stable blade retention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle comes in three colors: black, off-white, and red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171335e_480x480.jpg?v=1782701032\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes in a special paulownia wood box, making it suitable not only for practical use but also for collection and as a gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171340e_480x480.jpg?v=1782701032\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- This product has a sharp blade. Please handle with extreme care.\u003cbr\u003e- Be careful not to pinch your fingers when opening or closing the knife.\u003cbr\u003e- When unlocking, do not place your fingers in the direction that the blade will close.\u003cbr\u003e- After use, remove any moisture or dirt and store in a dry place.\u003cbr\u003e- For long-term storage, we recommend maintenance with rust-preventive oil.\u003cbr\u003e- Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall length: 180mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade length: 70mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade thickness: 3.0mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlade: AUS-8 Stainless Steel Single Layer\u003cbr\u003eHandle: Laminated Reinforced Wood\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SEKIKANETSUNE","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":44094435393601,"sku":"4956856715116","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Brown","offer_id":44094435426369,"sku":"4956856715109","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":44087006199873,"sku":"4956856715093","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kanetsune-seki-kaicotou-sekikanetsune.jpg?v=1784882759"},{"product_id":"kanetsune-seki-tanzaku-tou-sekikanetsune","title":"Kanetsune Seki TANZAKU-TOU \/ SEKIKANETSUNE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotice: Due to high demand, this product was temporarily sold out, but we are currently producing additional units. Shipping is scheduled to begin from early August.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stationery knife that makes a refined companion on your desk.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeki City in Gifu Prefecture boasts a history of over 800 years as one of Japan's leading cutlery production areas. Kitasho Co., Ltd. has been manufacturing and selling traditional cutlery in this region since its founding in 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Seki Kanetsune\" is Kitasho's cutlery brand that pursues practicality and beauty while cherishing the techniques and spirit inherited by Seki craftsmen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand name originates from \"Kanetsune,\" a swordsmith who was active in Mino Province during the Muromachi period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey manufacture kitchen knives and outdoor knives that inherit the spirit of Japanese swords and traditional forging techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171322e_480x480.jpg?v=1782703170\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese-made folding knife is designed with the \"tanzaku,\" a traditional Japanese strip of paper or metal strip that has long been considered a symbol of good fortune in Japanese culture, as its motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Tanzaku\" in Japanese refers to a rectangular piece of metal or paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japan, people often write their goals, wishes, and dreams on tanzaku.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, craftsmen who work on the metalwork of Japanese swords engrave their names on metal tanzaku to leave their mark on posterity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTherefore, tanzaku are known as one of the auspicious items in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171496e_480x480.jpg?v=1782703171\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade of this knife is made of AUS-8 stainless steel, which offers an excellent balance of sharpness and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sharp, straight blade shape is suitable for sharpening pencils and detailed woodworking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171389e_480x480.jpg?v=1782703170\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the blade is opened, a metal plate (liner) inside the handle slides to the center, supporting the base of the blade and preventing it from accidentally closing. This \"liner lock mechanism\" securely fixes the blade in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clip, convenient for carrying, can be repositioned. There are two models available: one with a brass handle and another with a stainless steel handle.\u003cbr\u003eBoth feature a beautiful hairline finish, possessing the substantial weight and texture characteristic of metal, and fitting comfortably in the hand.\u003cbr\u003eComes in a dedicated paulownia wood box, making it ideal not only for practical use but also as a collector's item or gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- KB-561 (Brass Handle)\u003cbr\u003eThe handle is made of brass, the same material used in the metalwork of Japanese swords. The subdued golden shine deepens in color with use, developing a unique patina. It can also be restored to its original shine with careful polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- KB-562 (Stainless Steel Handle)\u003cbr\u003eBased on the original brass model, this model features a stainless steel handle. The all-stainless steel monochrome color scheme gives it a sharp and modern impression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- This product has a sharp blade. Please handle with extreme care.\u003cbr\u003e- Be careful not to pinch your fingers when opening or closing the knife.\u003cbr\u003e- When unlocking, do not place your fingers in the direction that would close the blade.\u003cbr\u003e- After use, remove any moisture or dirt and store in a dry place.\u003cbr\u003e- For long-term storage, we recommend maintenance with rust-preventive oil.\u003cbr\u003e- Keep out of reach of children.\u003cbr\u003e- The brass handle (KB-561) will change color depending on the usage environment and age. Please enjoy this as a characteristic of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall length: 166mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade length: 72mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade thickness: 2.8mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e95g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlade: AUS-8 Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003eHandle\u003cbr\u003eKB-561: Brass\u003cbr\u003eKB-562: Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SEKIKANETSUNE","offers":[{"title":"Brass","offer_id":44094479695937,"sku":"4956856715611","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless","offer_id":44094479728705,"sku":"4956856715628","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/kanetsune-seki-tanzakutou-sekikanetsune.jpg?v=1784884450"},{"product_id":"allex-office-scissors-titanium-coated-s-165t-hayashi-cutlery","title":"ALLEX Office Scissors Titanium Coated S-165T \/ Hayashi Cutlery","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayashi Hamono (Seki City, Gifu Prefecture) was founded in 1946. Leveraging the skills of a cutlery-making region, the company primarily develops and sells \"ALLEX\" craft scissors. Known for their sharpness, durability, and precise blade sharpening, they have gained popularity in a wide range of applications, from stationery to professional use, and have expanded their product lines to include various types of scissors. They specialize in stainless steel processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALLEX is a series of high-performance scissors that has had fans worldwide since its launch in 1975.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3454\/5985\/files\/P6171357e_480x480.jpg?v=1782709364\" alt=\"ALLEX Office Scissors Titanium Coated S-165T \/ Hayashi Cutlery\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is a stainless steel scissors with a titanium coating throughout, offering excellent durability and wear resistance. 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This may cause injury.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not point the blades at yourself or others, or swing them around.\u003cbr\u003e- These scissors are intended for cutting soft materials such as paper. Do not cut hard or thick materials such as metal, plastic, or thick fabric. [For paper only]\u003cbr\u003e- Do not use these scissors for purposes other than their intended use. This may cause chipping, deformation, breakage, or injury.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not drop them on hard floors or subject them to strong impacts. This may cause damage or malfunction. Do not use them if they are damaged, malfunctioning, or deformed.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not disassemble them.\u003cbr\u003e- If they get wet, wipe off the moisture immediately with a dry cloth. This may cause rust.\u003cbr\u003e- Be careful not to let oil or chemicals come into contact with the rings. 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