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Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2011 What: Minova kitchen knives Who: TYK Corp. How much: From ¥12,800 Why: For hundreds of years, the Mino region of Gifu has been renowned for its washi paper and ceramic art. Now, local craftsmen have lent their talents to this series of ceramic-bladed knives festooned with colorful glazed […]

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Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2011

What: Minova kitchen knives
Who: TYK Corp.
How much: From ¥12,800
Why: For hundreds of years, the Mino region of Gifu has been renowned for its washi paper and ceramic art. Now, local craftsmen have lent their talents to this series of ceramic-bladed knives festooned with colorful glazed designs.
Info: www.minova-cera.com

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