{"product_id":"niwaki-blue-steel-higonokami-folding-knife","title":"NIWAKI Blue Steel Higonokami Folding Knife","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNiwaki SK Higonokami Folding Knife\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKanekoma Higo\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Japanese set folding pocket knife made by Kanekoma with a hand forged 3\" folded SK steel blade. No locking device, no corkscrew, not even tweezers…whatever next?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe black nickel handle starts off shiny but soon mellows to a lovely rich patina. Quite a stiff action that loosens with time, and can be retightened with a sharp rap on the rivet with a hammer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWear it in the optional heavy duty leather belt sheath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sku-id=\"1404\" class=\"animated fadeIn\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNiwaki SK Higonokami Folding Knife \u003cspan\u003e(P00583-1)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is in stock:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product_attributes_textpanel_content product_cta_options\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product_attributes_textpanel_list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e43g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e171 x 5 x 18mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e109mm folded length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70mm blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSK Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"product_attributes_textpanel_image\" data-module=\"photoswipe\" data-img-fit=\"contain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.niwaki.com\/media\/c\/h\/0\/59830c302ca22ca4a29463017fe8dc164054c1a5\/rc\/500\/4248\/1\/niwaki-sk-higonkami-folding-knife-03.png\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-img-height=\"4248\" data-img-width=\"500\"\u003e\u003cpicture\u003e\u003csource sizes=\"23px\" srcset=\"\/media\/c\/h\/0\/59830c302ca22ca4a29463017fe8dc164054c1a5\/rc\/125\/1062\/1\/niwaki-sk-higonkami-folding-knife-03.webp 125w, \/media\/c\/h\/0\/59830c302ca22ca4a29463017fe8dc164054c1a5\/rc\/250\/2124\/1\/niwaki-sk-higonkami-folding-knife-03.webp 250w, \/media\/c\/h\/0\/59830c302ca22ca4a29463017fe8dc164054c1a5\/rc\/500\/4248\/1\/niwaki-sk-higonkami-folding-knife-03.webp 500w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\u003e\u003c\/picture\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product_cta_legal\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePlease note: By law, we are not permitted to sell a knife or blade to any person under the age of 18. By placing an order for one of these items you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. These items must be used responsibly and appropriately.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore about Niwaki higo knives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Niwaki Higo knives are hand made by Kanekoma, 5th generation knife makers in Miki, down in Hyogo Prefecture. Founded in 1894, early knives were called higonokami because a lot of customers were from Kumamoto, an area previously known as Higo. In 1910 the name was registered, and only makers in the Miki region could use it, and Kanekoma are now the last of those makers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an industry known for hanging on to traditions, their factory is one the most traditional we’ve come across - which means small, dark and cluttered!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yolly Florist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57029139825026,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/yolly.co.uk\/products\/niwaki-blue-steel-higonokami-folding-knife","provider":"Yolly Florist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}