Higonokami Zenkou Japanese Pocket Knife Handmade Folding Knife 215mm
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Short Description
Discover the timeless artistry of Japanese craftsmanship with the Higonokami Zenkou Japanese Pocket Knife Handmade Folding Knife 215mm This beautifully crafted folding knife blends tradition and practicality, designed for everyday use while showcasing Japan’s enduring dedication to detail and balance.
Description
Discover timeless Japanese craftsmanship with the Higonokami Zenkou Japanese Pocket Knife Handmade Folding Knife 215mm — an authentic tool that blends simplicity, durability, and traditional artistry. Hand-forged by skilled artisans in Japan, this folding knife carries over a century of history in its compact design, making it both a collector’s piece and a practical everyday companion.
Made using a solid brass handle and a high-carbon steel blade, the Higonokami Zenkou offers precise cutting performance while maintaining a lightweight, comfortable grip. Its minimalist friction-fold mechanism reflects the Japanese philosophy of shibumi — understated elegance — delivering both form and function in perfect balance.
Whether used for crafts, outdoor activities, or as a cherished keepsake, this handmade folding knife embodies the spirit of Japanese precision. Every detail, from its smooth blade to its hand-stamped maker’s mark, celebrates a legacy of fine metalwork and mindful creation — an ideal choice for those who value heritage and craftsmanship in everyday life.
Product Detail

- Brand: Higonokami Zenkou
- Made in: Japan
- Category: Coffee & Tea Cups (for internal catalog consistency)
- Net Contents: 1 folding knife (Length: 215mm total / Blade: approx. 95mm)
- Product Benefits: Precision cutting, durable craftsmanship, compact and portable design
- Special Features: Handmade by Japanese craftsmen using high-carbon steel and brass
- Key Characteristics: Simple friction-folding design, ergonomic handle
How to Use

- Hold the knife handle firmly and carefully open the blade using the lever.
- Use for general cutting tasks such as opening packages or small craft work.
- After use, wipe the blade clean and fold it back into the handle.
- Keep dry and store safely away from children.
Why Choose Higonokami Zenkou Japanese Pocket Knife Handmade Folding Knife 215mm
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Each knife is handmade in Japan following traditional blacksmithing techniques passed down for generations.
- High-Carbon Steel Blade: Offers a razor-sharp edge with excellent retention.
- Brass Handle Design: Durable, corrosion-resistant, and develops a beautiful patina over time.
- Compact & Functional: Lightweight folding mechanism for easy carrying and everyday convenience.
- Cultural Heritage: A timeless piece representing Japan’s dedication to simplicity, precision, and artistry
Bring a touch of Japanese craftsmanship into your everyday life — where heritage, practicality, and artistry meet in perfect harmony. Each Higonokami Zenkou Japanese Pocket Knife tells a story of dedication, precision, and timeless beauty, handcrafted by artisans who honor centuries of tradition. More than just a tool, it’s a symbol of mindful living — blending purpose and elegance in every detail, ready to accompany you through the quiet moments and everyday tasks that define a life well-lived.
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Features
- Handmade in Japan using traditional metalworking techniques.
- Features a sharp carbon steel blade for precise and smooth cutting.
- Compact folding design for easy, safe everyday carry.
- Brass handle with a natural patina that deepens beautifully over time.
- Crafted with care for those who value heritage, quality, and simplicity.
Q&A
What is the Higonokami Zenkou Japanese Pocket Knife used for?
It is designed for everyday tasks such as opening packages, light cutting, and craft work, while also serving as a collectible item for fans of Japanese craftsmanship.
Is this knife handmade?
Yes, each Higonokami Zenkou knife is carefully handmade in Japan by skilled blacksmiths using traditional forging methods.
What materials are used in this knife?
The blade is made of high-carbon steel for sharpness and durability, while the handle is crafted from solid brass for long-lasting strength and a refined appearance.
How should I care for this knife?
After use, clean and dry the blade thoroughly. Avoid prolonged moisture exposure to maintain the sharpness and prevent rusting.
Can the knife be used outdoors?
Yes, its compact folding design makes it suitable for light outdoor activities, travel, or daily use, but it is not intended for heavy-duty cutting.






