How Japanese Knives Are Made
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How Japanese Knives Are Made
Many people believe that Japanese knives are the best in the world. We visited the Takefu Knife Village to see how some of the most respected knife-making masters in Japan practice their craft.
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How Japanese Knives Are Made
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