200 years in the middle of Kyoto!
The 7th generation Yoshitaka Yamada makes this gem of a knife while sweating in the forge.
I closely followed the manufacturing process of the black knife.

Store name: Kanedaka cutlery longestablished store
Address: 244 Donomaecho, Nakagyoku, Kyotoshi, Karasumahigashi
Phone: 0752215446

Official site:
http://www.kintaka.com/

Google Maps:
https://goo.gl/maps/daLgg97dHseo3LCz9

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