Collection: Hatsukokoro

The Hatsukokoro 初心 is a distinguished brand that unites exceptional knifemakers from across Japan. The Hatsukokoro brand represents their in-house line, expertly crafted by some of the most skilled blacksmiths, whose identities are often undisclosed. Each knife is carefully selected, with makers and materials chosen to perfectly match the specific line's purpose. Located in Amagasaki, near Osaka City, Hatsukokoro collaborates with workshops and blacksmiths across Japan, offering a diverse range of knives that cater to various budgets and preferences..