SEKI City has prospered as Mecca of Japanese sword smith more than 700 years.
The "KŪ (空)" series are high quality kitchen knives which are reflected Japanese traditional and modern technology.
"KŪ" has VG-1 blade version and Damascus blade version.
Both of the blade steels are one of the top highest-grade steels.
Grain structure of the VG-1 is precise and superior in tensile strength as well as in corrosion resistance.
The word "KŪ(空)" derived from Zen which is one of the sects of Buddhism.
Zen’s teachings are to eliminate unnecessary things.
According to the Zen, the world consists of five elements, "地" earth , "水" water, "火" fire, "風" wind, and "空" void,
"KŪ" is the most important and the highest of the elements.
Don’t think (Mu-shin無心) make the energy-force.
The circle stands for "KŪ (空)" which has eternal energy-force.
Please try our special kitchen knives, “KŪ”, and you will feel Zen’s teachings.