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Aritsugu

Nishiki Market, Kyōto

Blades since 1560 — sword-smiths to the imperial house turned kitchen-knife masters; your name engraved at the Nishiki counter while you wait.

Best for — hand-forged kitchen knives

Japan

ORBIS tier: Heritage House

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