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Description
Kai Seki no Magoroku Damascus Steel Kitchen Knife 165 mm (AE-5200)
Overview
A Damascus steel kitchen knife from Kai’s Seki no Magoroku line, made in Seki — a Japanese city famous for centuries of blade-making. The layered Damascus steel gives the blade both strength and a distinctive patterned finish.
The 165 mm blade is a practical size for everyday slicing, and its light 158 g weight makes it easy to handle for extended prep.
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Key Benefits
- ✓ Layered Damascus steel blade with a patterned finish
- ✓ From Kai’s respected Seki no Magoroku line
- ✓ Practical 165 mm length for daily slicing
- ✓ Light 158 g weight for comfortable handling
- ✓ Made in Seki, a historic Japanese blade city
- ✓ Combines traditional craft with modern manufacturing
Product Details
| Brand | Kai (Seki no Magoroku) |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Product type | Damascus steel kitchen knife |
| Material | Damascus steel |
| Blade length | 165 mm |
| Overall size | 293 × 46 × 23 mm |
| Net weight | 158 g |
| Manufacturer | Kai Corporation |
| JAN code | See package |
| Vendor | Tsujimoto Market |
Who Is This For?
- Home cooks who want a lighter Japanese knife
- Those who appreciate Damascus-patterned blades
- Fans of the Seki no Magoroku name
- Anyone upgrading their everyday knife
How to Use
- Use on a stable cutting board with a secure grip
- Slice with a smooth drawing motion
- Hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately after use
- Sharpen periodically with a whetstone or knife sharpener
Frequency: Use for everyday food preparation.
Materials
Blade: Damascus steel. Handle material and full specifications: see package.
Cautions
- Extremely sharp — handle with care and keep the blade away from children.
- Hand wash only; avoid dishwashers to protect the edge
- Dry immediately after washing to prevent staining
- Not suitable for cutting frozen foods or bones
Package Contents
One Kai Seki no Magoroku Damascus steel knife (AE-5200).
Shipping & Store Notes
- Ships directly from Japan
- Processing time: 2–6 business days
- Tracking number provided after dispatch
- Import duties and taxes may apply depending on destination country
- Opened cosmetics and supplements cannot be returned for hygiene and safety reasons
Authenticity Guarantee
Every product at Tsujimoto Market is sourced directly from Japan and verified for authenticity. We never sell fakes or grey-market goods. Each order is carefully packed in Kobe, Japan and dispatched with full tracking.
FAQ
What is Damascus steel?
It is steel made of layered metal, giving both strength and a distinctive wavy pattern.
How long is the blade?
The blade is 165 mm long — a practical size for daily use.
Can I put it in the dishwasher?
Hand washing is recommended to protect the edge and Damascus finish.
Who makes it?
It is made by Kai Corporation under the Seki no Magoroku brand in Japan.
Is it shipped from Japan?
Yes. It ships directly from our store in Kobe, Japan.

