Nibu Yukio One-Off Piece R8-14 Handcrafted Custom Knife Made from a Showa-Era Japanese Sword Fragment

Blade Length: 149 mm
Overall Length: 369 mm (398 mm with sheath)
Blade Width: 8.2 mm

Blade: High-Carbon Steel (forged from a Japanese sword fragment) ※
Handle: Integral full-tang construction
Sheath: Magnolia wood with lacquer finish

※ Modern-era blade. Original swordsmith signature has been removed and is no longer identifiable.
Dated: Auspicious Day, August, Showa 66

The hamon displays a sudare-ba style pattern, featuring elements of gunome, choji, and kawazuko-choji-like tobiyaki activity throughout the blade.

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Yukio Nibu
Japanese knife artist known for reforging traditional Japanese sword steel into contemporary custom knives.

His work emphasizes authenticity, visible forging character, and the preservation of material history, blending the spirit of classical Japanese swordsmithing with modern knife design.

His extremely limited production makes each piece highly collectible.

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Important Notice

The listed price applies to the knife only. Any other tools or accessories shown in photos are not included.

This product features an extremely sharp blade. Please handle with care.

Sale to minors is strictly prohibited.

Buyers are responsible for complying with all local laws and regulations regarding the possession, carrying, and use of knives.

When not in use, please store the knife safely and keep it out of reach of children.