Produced in collaboration with world renowned blacksmith Hinoura Tsukasa, Fan Out is proud to introduce our handmade Damascus knives series.
The Gobi (豪美) Damascus series blade is a combination of three metals; copper, brass and stainless steel. Each knife is hand forged to create its unique Damascus patterns.
【Hinoura Tsukasa Biography】
- Echigo Sanjo Traditional Cutlery Craftsman
- Niigata Kenoh Meister
- Niigata Prefecture Prestigious Technician ‘Niigata Master’
- Born in Sanjo, Niigata, Mr. Hinoura joined the family business at the age of 22 to become his family’s 3rd generation blacksmith.
- Mr. Hinoura creates immaculate knives with the personal goals of making each knife extremely sharp, have a durable blade and easy to sharpen.
- Mr. Hinoura has been exhibiting his knives at the worlds largest consumer goods fair ‘Messe Ambiente, Frankfurt’ since 2006.
- As a world-renowned blacksmith, Mr. Hinoura often travels around the world teaching his personal techniques.
【Handle Colors】
Black, Purple, Red, Natural
【Blade Material】
Copper, Brass and Stainless Steel
【PIW (Plastic Injected Wood)】
Wood impregnated with an acrylic resin, creating a strong water resistant material
Made with rare Japanese Maple wood ‘Momiji’, each piece of wood is hand selected for its beautiful grain patterns
Attention: Due to the natural ‘Momiji’ wood, each handle’s grain patterns and color scheme are unique
【Knife Lineup】
Paring Knife ( Small・Medium・Large )
Nakiri・Santoku・Gyuto・Yanagiba