Entry No. 009 · Verified profile
Satoshi Nakagawa
Blacksmith, Sakai, Osaka
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- Sakai, Osaka
- Kanji (銘)
- 中川 悟志
- Main steels
- Ginsan, Aogami #1, Aogami #2
- Listings tracked
- 39 listings · 2 shops priced
Profile
- Trained for 16 years under Sakai blacksmith Kenichi Shiraki as his only apprentice and successor, then opened his own forge, Nakagawa Uchihamono, in April 2021.1
- Certified in 2023 as a Traditional Craftsman of Sakai uchihamono (forging division); his company describes him as the youngest ever to hold the title.2
- Forges white steel #1 to #3, blue steel #1 and #2, the stainless steels Ginsan and VG10, and honyaki blades.2
- Office and forge are in Nishi-ku, Sakai.2
Statements are paraphrased from the cited pages (makers' own sites, local-government guides and retailers). Founding year, family lineage and workshop address are left blank where no primary source was found.
Where to buy & price
| Shop | Listings | Price range | Example listing | |
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| Tokushu Knife Prices in USD | 27 1 in stock | $199–$1,999 | Satoshi Nakagawa Shirogami Abura Honyaki Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm No Handle $799 · Sold out |
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| Knifewear Prices in CAD | 12 0 in stock | C$582–C$2,900 | Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm C$917 · Sold out |
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| Hocho Knife Brand page | — | — | All Satoshi Nakagawa knives at Hocho Knife Brand page · live prices & stock at the shop |
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Steels in the catalogue
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