"Most Ikeuchi Kataba (single-edged) knives are made with a loose concave on the back. This is to reduce resistance when cutting by reducing the contact area of the blade. Customers refer to this knife as a marking knife, but it is a kiridashi (cutting knife). The kiridashi (cutting knife) is used for carving wood and is mainly used for engraving in Japan. The use is a little different."
Born in 1928, he apprenticed with a small swordsmith in 1935. He started his own business in 1953 and has been a true craftsman for some 70 years, striving for sharpness and durability with traditional techniques.
Born in 1958. Responsible for user product manufacturing, woodworking, product development We visit many places to meet the needs of our users.
Born 1977 "I joined the company in 1998, and since I joined, three generations have been working in the same company. For about 10 years, I have taken traditional techniques from the chairman, learned new technologies from the president, and will continue to develop products that meet users' needs."
Since Michihamono 道刃物工業株式会社 was founded in 1979, this traditional company has faced many challenges, such as producing engraving knives, licensing sickle technology to China and developing art materials for schools. In this context, Michihamono 道刃物工業株式会社 believes that in a new phase of the business, they need to make major changes to match the changing times.
Special skills in carving tools and knives, a strengthening of local industry, Michihamono 道刃物工業株式会社 is now inseparable from the rest of the world. Michihamono 道刃物工業株式会社 believes that it is important to have the specialised product and supply skills required by their customers.
