What’s new

6/1/2022Launch of “閃 Sen,” a New Brand Specializing in the French Market

Takahashikusu has launched a new brand, “閃 Sen,” which focuses on the French market.

This new brand was developed with local art directors and product designers, based on interviews with Michelin-starred chefs.

The blade is made in Sakai and from stainless steel and the handle is made of Japanese wood and indigo dyed. For more information, including the story, please visit here for more details.

The product will not be sold in Japan.

6/1/2022Received the OMOTENASHI Selection 2022 award

We are honored to have received OMOTENASHI Selection 2022 Award run by Omotenashi Nippon, whose partners are ANA(All Nippon Airways Trading), Japan Post Trading and other well-known companies.

Two of the awarded products are Sakai knives we sold through Makuake, a crowdfunding web platform, and achieved over 500% toward our objective. The other is a Honyaki knife with Mt. Fuji pattern. For more information, please click here.

We will continue to strive to create products that will be loved by users.

3/24/2022We will join Maison et Objet in France from March 24th to 28th in 2022.

We will join Maison et Objet in France from March 24th to 28th in 2022. Our stand number will be C19 at Hall 3. We are looking forward to meeting you, then.

12/28/2021Year-end and New Year holidays

Our Year-end and New Year holidays will be from December 30th to January 4th. We will reply your contact once we return from the holidays.

4/12/2021Our Knives are sold on BECOS EC website

We are pleased to announce that our Ittosai Kotetsu knives are sold on the EC platform, BECOS. BECOS is the EC website where lots of Japanese traditional crafts are sold.

2/7/2021【Attention】 Resale our branded knives (Ittosai Kotetsu & Sakai Ichimonji Ippei)

We would like to attract your attention about our branded knives (Ittosai Kotetsu & Sakai Ichimonji Ippei) because we have seen resale of them in some auction platforms for a few years.