From Seki, Japan: A Knife Built for Every Situation Anywhere

A project in Tochigi-shi, Japan by Masanori Kobayashi
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One Knife for All – Ideal for Every Family Member, Young or Adult, Inside or Outside
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Backers: 34
Average Daily Pledges: ¥10,550
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥8688

Funding: ¥295,400 of ¥1,000,000
Dates: Jun 10th -> Jul 20th (40 days)
Project By: Masanori Kobayashi
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From Seki, Japan — A Knife That Embodies OMOTENASHI

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We’d like to take a moment to share the deeper story behind our product — and what makes it truly unique. The Kireknife isn’t just a tool.It’s a reflection of Japanese craftsmanship, born in Seki, a town with over 800 years of... (Read More)

We’re proud to share some exciting news — our product has been awarded the OMOTENASHI Selection 2025! 🇯🇵✨

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This prestigious Japanese award recognizes products that embody the spirit of “omotenashi” — thoughtful hospitality and exceptional craftsmanship.We’re honored to receive this recognition, and it inspires us to continue creating tools that... (Read More)

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