Echizen Uchihamono｜2021/05/28
LEGEND TALK - Uchihamono: - Talking with Contemporary Master Craftsman Masaharu Shimizu - Young people in the production area interview "legends" of the area.The video connects the sincerity of legends who are desperately trying to connect to the next generation. From Echizen Uchihamono, we interview Mr. Masaharu Shimizu. Shimizu Masaharu is one of only three craftsmen in Japan who can forge tuna knives.He possesses outstanding skills to forge heavy knives uniformly.He has steadfastly maintained Echizen hammered blades and greatly contributed to the development of the region. -- LEGEND TALK - Echizen Knife: a talk with modern master craftsman, Masaharu Shimizu This video captures the sincere feelings of this diligent master, connecting them to the next generation. The new Echizen forged cutlery generation talks with Mr. Masaharu Shimizu. Masaji Shimizu Only one of three living craftsmen in Japan who can forge knives for cutting tuna. He possesses outstanding technical ability in evenly forged heavy knives. He has made Echizen forged cutlery an immovable facet of the area, and contributed greatly to the development of production in the area.
