{"product_id":"hattori-san-gecko-limited-natures-edition-gecko-41-classic-utility-hunter","title":"Hattori 傘 SAN-GECKO Limited “Natures Edition” GECKO-41 Classic Utility Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster Hattori became 80 years old. In Japan, a person's 80th birthday is commemorated with a special celebration called 傘寿 \/ \u003cem\u003eSanju\u003c\/em\u003e. To celebrate this milestone and his proud achievements as a Master craftsman, Hattori has created the \u003cstrong\u003e傘 SAN-GECKO Limited Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e — a series of very special, strictly limited-production knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHattori Natures Edition — In Harmony with Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHattori has always believed that the soul of a great knife begins with the materials. From the steel of the blade to the layers of the handle, every element is chosen with intention, patience, and a deep respect for nature. The \u003cstrong\u003eHattori Natures Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e expresses this philosophy — a collection dedicated to the beauty, warmth, and quiet strength that only natural materials can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGECKO-41 Classic Utility — Japanese Oak Wood Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GECKO-41 is a strictly limited special-order version of Hattori's all-time best-selling \u003cstrong\u003e#3718 Classic Utility \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith the natural warmth of Japanese Oak wood. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Oak wood, known as \"\u003cem\u003eNara-no-ki\"\u003c\/em\u003e in Japan, has unique natural wood grain and taste. For the special handles, Master Hattori personally selected exceptional pieces with particularly beautiful grain and high quality. Each piece was then carefully treated using Hattori’s traditional wood-stabilizing process, preserving its natural character while enhancing its stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese Oak wood handle is complemented by black fiber spacers with a quiet warmth, reflecting Master Hattori’s thoughtful craftsmanship and deep appreciation for natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife features a 4-inch VG-10 blade in a half-mirror polish, Japanese Oak wood handle with hidden tang, solid Brass hilt and buttcap, Black Fiber Spacers and comes with a dark brown leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVG-10 blade in 4.0mm thick, 100mm blade, 202mm overall, Weight 115g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Hattori 傘 SAN-GECKO Limited  “Natures Edition”  GECKO-41 Classic Utility \u003cbr\u003eBlade Material: VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Half Mirror Polish\u003cbr\u003eRockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 61\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material: Japanese Oak wood Handle with solid Brass Hilt and Buttcap and Black Fibers\u003cbr\u003eLeather Sheath: Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 202mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 100mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 4.0mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 115g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hattori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67839639912726,"sku":"GECKO-41","price":71100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/IMG_5817.jpg?v=1793185073","url":"https:\/\/japaneseknifedirect.com\/products\/hattori-san-gecko-limited-natures-edition-gecko-41-classic-utility-hunter","provider":"JapaneseKnifeDirect.Com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}