{"title":"Higonokami","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"noz-skladany-higonokami-black-9-cm-laminated-sk-5","title":"Higonokami Black Folding Knife 9 cm Laminated SK-5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe most famous folding knife in Japan, the Higonokami, was designed in 1896. Its reputation in the Land of the Rising Sun can be compared to that of the Swiss Army Knife in Switzerland and the rest of the world. The special mechanism of the Higonokami, called \"chikiri,\" is used to open it and consists of a small lever. This Japanese folding knife is excellent for sharpening pencils, opening packages, and cutting fruits and other everyday tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe universal purpose of the Higonokami pocket knife is due to its simple yet durable construction, lightweight, and easy handling. The BLACK version features a blade with a core made of SK-5 carbon steel, encased in soft iron handles. The blades are hardened to approximately 59 HRC. The special characteristic of this collection is the black Kurouchi finish, which gives the knives a unique appearance. Over time and use, the blade develops a patina, further enhancing its distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy pressing the mentioned \"chikiri\" lever, the blade can be extended from the handle, and its retention can be ensured by holding it with the thumb. After each use, it is necessary to thoroughly rinse and dry the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade type:\u003c\/strong\u003e SK-5 carbon steel core with iron handles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 HRC +\/- 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length (unfolded):\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting edge length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength (folded): \u003c\/strong\u003e10.3 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.3 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65 g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your everyday carry with the Higonokami Black Folding Knife.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Higonokami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51269389975882,"sku":"NSHB90LAMISK5","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3450\/8618\/files\/Higonokami-high-carbon-black-large-p-1200px.jpg?v=1752242499"},{"product_id":"noz-skladany-higonokami-silver-9-cm-laminated-sk-5","title":"Higonokami Silver  9 cm Laminated SK-5 Folding Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe high-quality Higonokami pocket knife is famous all over Japan. It is just as well-known in Japan as the Swiss Army knife is in Switzerland and the rest of the world. The Higonokami design was created in 1896, and its most important feature is the small forged lever used to open the pocket knife (called a \"chikiri\"). You must carry Higonokami with you every day. It is the best handy tool you can own. You can use it to sharpen pencils, cut fruit, open packages and perform many other tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe universal Higonokami pocket knife is small and simple. It is lightweight yet durable, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The silver version is made of blades with soft iron cladding surrounding a hard SK-5 carbon steel core. The production process also includes heat treatment, which gives the blades a hardness of approx. 59 HRC. The patina that appears on them over time adds elegance and an original look. Japanese Higonokami pocket knives use friction to keep the blade in a fixed, secure position (they do not have a locking system). Remove the blade from the handle by pressing the \"chikiri\" lever. Use the Higonokami blade by holding your thumb on it. It is crucial to follow the proper care instructions, which are as follows: ensure that it is thoroughly rinsed and dried after each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(25, 32, 39);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: inherit;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eSteel type - \u003c\/span\u003eiron cladding, SK-5 core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eHardness -\u003c\/span\u003e 60 HRC +\/- 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eTotal length when unfolded -\u003c\/span\u003e 21.0 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade lenght -\u003c\/span\u003e 9.0 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eLength when folded - \u003c\/span\u003e10.3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade width -\u003c\/span\u003e 1.6 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade thickness - \u003c\/span\u003e2.3 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eWeight -\u003c\/span\u003e 65 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Higonokami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51269393940810,"sku":"NSHS90LAMISK5","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3450\/8618\/files\/Higonokami-high-carbon-large-p-1200px.jpg?v=1752242501"},{"product_id":"noz-skladany-higonokami-silver-7-5-cm-laminated-sk-5","title":"Higonokami Silver Folding Knife 7,5 cm Laminated SK-5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese Higonokami pocket knife, designed in 1896, is highly regarded in Japan, just as the Swiss Army knife is in its country of origin and around the world. It has a special mechanism, namely a small, forged lever – \"chikiri\" – which opens the knife. It is perfect for sharpening pencils, opening packaging, cutting fruit and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Higonokami pocket knife is small, light and distinguished by its simple and durable construction. Its features make it universally applicable. SILVER is a version in which the blade core is made of carbon steel called SK-5. It is surrounded by soft iron cladding. The blades are heat-treated to achieve a hardness of 59 HRC. Over time and with use, a patina appears on the blade, emphasising its unique character. Slide them out of the handle by pressing the iconic \"chikiri\" lever. Use the pocket knife by pressing the lever held down with your thumb. It has no locking system; it uses friction to keep the blade in a safe position. Rinse and dry the Higonokami to keep it in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eSteel type - \u003c\/span\u003eiron cladding, SK-5 core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eHardness -\u003c\/span\u003e 60 HRC +\/- 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eTotal length when unfolded -\u003c\/span\u003e 17.0 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade lenght -\u003c\/span\u003e 7.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eLength when folded - \u003c\/span\u003e10.7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade width -\u003c\/span\u003e 1.3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade thickness - \u003c\/span\u003e2.3 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eWeight -\u003c\/span\u003e 42 g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Higonokami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51269395513674,"sku":"NSHS75LAMISK5","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3450\/8618\/files\/Higonokami-high-carbon-medium-p-1200px.jpg?v=1752242504"},{"product_id":"noz-skladany-higonokami-silver-6-5-cm-laminated-sk-5","title":"Higonokami Silver Folding Knife 6,5 cm Laminated SK-5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Higonokami pocket knife is famous all over Japan. It is as well-known as Swiss Army knives in Switzerland and around the world. Higonokami was created in 1896 and features a \"chikiri\" mechanism, a small forged lever used to open it. It is perfect for everyday tasks of the knife type, such as sharpening pencils and opening various packages, and even for cutting fruit and many other activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Higonokami pocket knife is the perfect tool for any situation. Its simple design, light weight and small size make it easy to take with you anywhere. This product has universal applications. You must have it on hand every day. The silver version has a blade core made of SK-5 carbon steel with soft iron cladding. The blades are heat-treated to increase their hardness to 59 HRC. Over time, a patina appears on them, contributing to the unique appearance of the Higonokami. The blade is held securely in place by friction – there is no locking system. Remove it from the handle by pressing the \"chikiri\". Hold the lever down with your thumb and the blade will stay outside, allowing you to use the knife. Rinse and dry the blade thoroughly after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: rgb(25, 32, 39);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: inherit;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eSteel type - \u003c\/span\u003eiron cladding, SK-5 core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eHardness -\u003c\/span\u003e 60 HRC +\/- 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eTotal length when unfolded -\u003c\/span\u003e 15.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade lenght -\u003c\/span\u003e 6.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eLength when folded - \u003c\/span\u003e10.3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade width -\u003c\/span\u003e 1.3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eBlade thickness - \u003c\/span\u003e2.3 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: inherit;\"\u003eWeight -\u003c\/span\u003e 32 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Higonokami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51269396595018,"sku":"NSHS65LAMISK5","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3450\/8618\/files\/Higonokami-high-carbon-small-p-1200px.jpg?v=1752242507"},{"product_id":"noz-skladany-higonokami-brass-9-cm-aogami-1","title":"Higonokami Brass Folding Knife  9 cm Aogami #1","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnjoying the highest reputation in Japan, the Higonokami pocket knife has as much fame as a Swiss Army knife in Switzerland and around the world. The special \"chikiri\" mechanism with which the Higonokami is equipped is designed for its opening. It is a small, forged lever that has been in the design of the Japanese knife since its inception in 1896. With its help, you can perform everyday tasks such as opening packages, cutting fruit, sharpening pencils and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sturdy Higonokami pocket knife is characterized by its lightweight and simple design, and has versatile applications. The BRASS series uses high-grade Aogami #1 steel, which has been hardened to 62-63 HRC. It is a traditional Japanese blue steel that is formed as a carbon steel alloy. Thus, Higonokami pocketknives do not qualify as stainless, while they are very easy to sharpen. The patina that covers the blade over time adds to its unique characteristics. Higonokami does not have a locking system, so friction is used to hold the blade in a secure position. Pressing the \"chikiri\" lever allows you to remove the blade from the handle, which will remain open as long as you hold it with your thumb. The Higonokami knife should be cared for by thoroughly rinsing and drying it after each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel type\u003c\/strong\u003e - Aogami #1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness of the blade\u003c\/strong\u003e - 62-63 HRC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal length when unfolded \u003c\/strong\u003e- 21.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength of the cutting edge\u003c\/strong\u003e - 9.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength after folding\u003c\/strong\u003e - 10.3 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade width\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1.6 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness of the blade\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2.3 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight \u003c\/strong\u003e- 65 g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Higonokami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51269397643594,"sku":"NSHB90AOGAMI","price":46.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3450\/8618\/files\/Higonokami-aogami-large-p-1200px.jpg?v=1752242509"}],"url":"https:\/\/knivesofjapan.com\/collections\/higonokami.oembed","provider":"knivesofjapan.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}