{"product_id":"yukio-nibe-r5-30-tanto-dirk-made-from-antique-japanese-sword-steel-zanketsuko","title":"Yukio Nibe  R6-30  Tanto Dirk made from Antique Japanese Sword steel  (Zanketsuko 残欠鋼)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYukio Nibe - Japanese Knife Artist - Known for his unique style of reforging residual steel (Zanketsuko 残欠鋼) from antique Japanese swords. He creates works that preserve and showcase the original forge marks and history of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis signature style, which fuses the sprit of traditional Japanese swords with modern knife construction, is highly acclaimed by collectors both in Japan and worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR6-30  \"Tanto Dirk\" created in Octobewr, 2024 by Yukio Nibe out of the antique real Katana blade (Zanketsuko 残欠鋼), 6-1\/4\" Tamahagane carbon steel Hamaguri-ba blade in 4.9mm thick, with Hamon, 261mm (10-1\/4\") overall length (281mm including Saya), Urushi lacquered Japanese Oakwood handle with Phosphor Bronze Tsuba and Copper Habaki,  Removable with Copper Menuki-pin (comes with wooden hammer to remove pin), Matching Ho-wood Saya with Urushi lacquered and phosphor bronze ring and hardware,  Comes with spec card with photo, and zippered Nylon pouch. Rare Collectors Art-Piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Model: Yukio Nibe R6-30 \"Tanto Dirk\"\u003cbr\u003eBlade Material:  Tamahagane Japanese Katana Carbon Steel\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 161mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 261mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 150g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Others","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607437345046,"sku":"R6-30","price":240500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2159\/5123\/files\/yukio-nibe-r6-30-tanto-dirk-made-from-antique-japanese-sword-steel-zanketsuko-1250976278.jpg?v=1784946606","url":"https:\/\/japaneseknifedirect.com\/products\/yukio-nibe-r5-30-tanto-dirk-made-from-antique-japanese-sword-steel-zanketsuko","provider":"JapaneseKnifeDirect.Com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}