Forged by descendants of a 16th century Samurai swordsmith in the global home of bladesmithing, Seki, Japan, the Hinoki Knives Essentials Collection includes 3 durable and exceedingly sharp blades: a Chef’s knife, a paring knife, and a serrated bread knife. Choose from 2 metal finishes for blade and bolster in Brushed Chrome or Obsidian Black and 2 Hardwood handles: ebony or walnut. A funded Kickstarter.