Nihon Yoshokki Sori Yanagi Fish Knife 20.7Cm Japan Stainless Steel

Product Information

Discover The Beauty Of Everyday Objects With The Sori Yanagi 18-8 Stainless Steel Dinner Knives, Crafted To Perfection In Japan. This Set Comes With An Elegant Design And Extraordinary Quality, Made Of The Highest Grade Of 18-8 Stainless Steel. Each Knife Is 207Mm Long And Weighs Approximately 58G. Shipping Weight Is Approximately 60G.

Background

Sori Yanagi Was Born In Tokyo, Japan In 1915. His Father, Soetsu Yanagi, Was A Renowned Promoter Of Mingei, The Japanese Folk Art That Values Hand-Crafted Art Of Ordinary People. He Also Helped To Establish The Nihon Mingeikan, The Folk Crafts Museum Of Japan. Sori Studied Both Art And Architecture In Tokyo Art School, Which Further Inspired Him To Pursue Design And Objects. After The World War Ii, Sori Yanagi Designed Many Products Such As Furniture, Three-Wheeled Vehicle, Olympic Cauldron, Pedestrian Overpass And The Famous Water Kettle. The Butterfly Chair In 1954 As Well As His Porcelain And Silverware Series Are Some Of His Most Iconic Designs. In 1955, Nihon Yoshokki Co Ltd Was Founded In Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan As A Center Of Cutlery And Steel Manufacturing. The Company Manufactures The Majority Of Sori Yanagi-Designed Kitchenware And Tableware. The Sori Yanagi 18-8 Stainless Steel Dinner Knives Are One Of The Many Products From This Renowned Designer.