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Seki City: The Home of Kanetsune Knives
Posted by Kanetsune USA on 23rd Jul 2022
The
beautiful city of Seki, located in Gifu Prefecture has been a hub of
bladesmithing for over 800 years, emerging alongside the rise of the Samurai
warrior caste. Perfectly nestled between two rivers, Seki has an abundant
supply of river clay and coal which are ideal in the bladesmithing process.
Today Seki, Japan is one of the
world’s leading producers of knives an
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