- 平成19年、弘前商工会議所でスタートした「津軽打ち刃物」プロジェクトで、フランス・パリに見本市「メゾン・オブジェ」への出展にあたり日本的な美しさのあるものを展示したいと考えました。同プロジェクトの中でデザイナー武田孝三氏(弘前工芸協会理事長)の提案で「武骨シリーズ」の製作が決定。弊社ではフクロナガサ(秋田県阿仁のマタギが使用するパイプ状の柄の山刀)をイメージした包丁を製作、暗紋の模様を柄に施すことにより美しい一体型の包丁が誕生しました。
- In 2007, the Tsugaru Cutlery Project, started by the Hirosaki Chamber of
Commerce and Industry, was launched in Paris, France. We wanted to exhibit
something of Japanese beauty at the Maison Objet, a trade show of The project
has been carried out with the help of the designer Kozo Takeda (President
of the Hirosaki Craft Association). In this project, the designer Kozo
Takeda (President of Hirosaki Craft Association) proposed the " Bukotsu
Series We have decided to make a new product. Our company has decided to
produce the "Fucuronagasa", which is a pipe shaped sword used
by the Matagi of Ani, Akita Prefecture. By manufacturing knives and applying
the Anmon pattern to the handle, a beautiful one-piece knife was created.
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