{"title":"Other","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"knife-65mm-ot0001","title":"Mizuno Training School Genki Minoru Hon-Tantan-Ke Ao-Ni Steel Kiridashi Knife, 24 mm Width, 65 mm Blade Length","description":"\u003cp\u003eMizuno Forging Shop was founded in 1872 during the fifth year of the Meiji era and is a workshop specializing in forging Japanese swords and kitchen knives. During the large-scale restoration of Horyu-ji Temple after World War II, they forged the \"Evil-Repelling Sickle\" hung on the nine-wheeled four-sided ornament of the National Treasure Five-Story Pagoda and dedicated it in 1952. It is said that the \"Evil-Repelling Sickle\" is replaced every 200 to 300 years, and some are even made with ancient nails from 1,300 years ago. Visitors can personally touch these historic \"Evil-Repelling Sickles\" and the nails of the shinazushi in the shop. In addition, they also forge Japanese swords presented to the champions of the All Japan Student Sumo Championship, and former Yokozuna Watari and former Ozeki Asahio also own their swords. As their main product, their culinary kitchen knives are loved by many chefs both domestically and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video\"\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qIxwhbT6k9M\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMizuno Forging Shop has always pursued the history of sharp blades relentlessly, which is said to date back to the ancient Jomon period, and the development of knives in Sakai began in the Azuchi-Momoyama period, continuing to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMizuno Forging Shop was founded by the first generation, Mizuno Toshikichi, in 1872 during the transition from the Edo to the Meiji era. In order to preserve the traditional techniques of forging blades, they have continued to pass down this craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second generation, Mizuno Masanori, learned sword-forging techniques from two teachers, Sakurai Masayuki and Morita Masamichi, and during the major repairs of Horyu-ji in Ikaruga, Nara, the oldest building in Japan and a World Heritage site, he was selected as a \"small blacksmith\" and forged the Evil-Repelling Sickle for the National Treasure Five-Story Pagoda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1952, they received a visit from Prince Mikasa, and in 1980, they received another visit from Prince Hirohito of Mikasa, and engraved \"Shidai-ran\" on the sword to pass down this honor to future generations. In addition, they have made many contributions to society, such as dedicating sacred swords to the Kamado-bi shrine of Sumiyoshi Taisha, the first shrine of Settsu Province, Oshima Taisha, the first shrine of Izumi Province, and Ikutama Shrine, as well as forging knives for the champions of the All Japan Student Sumo Championship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fugu-hiki is a knife with an ideal shape pursued to support the artisan's art, which is also developed and promoted by Mizuno Forging Shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust like the world of knives, they have always valued tradition while continuously keeping pace with the times. They are confident that this is born from continuous refinement while meeting the demands of the times. 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It is said that the \"Evil-Repelling Scythes\" are replaced every 200 to 300 years, and some are even made from ancient nails collected from Horyu-ji dating back 1,300 years. In the shop, you can also touch these \"Evil-Repelling Scythes\" and the nails from the central pillar with your own hands. In addition, they forged the Japanese swords presented to the champions of the All Japan Student Sumo Championship, and former Yokozuna Wajima Seki and former Ozeki Asashio also own their swords. Their culinary kitchen knives, their main product, are highly favored by many chefs both domestically and abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMizuno Denrenjo has always pursued the history of sharp blades, which is said to trace back to the ancient Jinto Ryuzukido era. 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They engraved \"Shiki Tairan\" on their swords to pass this honor down to future generations. In addition, they have made various contributions to society, such as dedicating sacred swords to Sumiyoshi Taisha, the first shrine of Settsu Province, Oshima Taisha, the first shrine of Izumi Province, and Ikutama Shrine, as well as forging knives for the champions of the All Japan Student Sumo Championship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fugu knife is an ideal knife shape pursued to support the artisan's art, which was also developed and promoted by Mizuno Denrenjo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust like the world of Japanese knives, they have always valued tradition while continuously keeping pace with the times. They are confident that this is the result of continuous refinement while meeting the demands of the era. 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