Entry No. 009 · Verified profile
Satoshi Nakagawa
Blacksmith, Sakai, Osaka
1 in stock · 117 listings at 3 shops ↓- Region
- Sakai, Osaka
- Kanji (銘)
- 中川 悟志
- Main steels
- Ginsan, Aogami #1, Aogami #2
- Listings tracked
- 117 live listings · 3 shops
Profile
- Trained for 16 years under Sakai blacksmith Kenichi Shiraki as his only apprentice and successor, then opened his own forge, Nakagawa Uchihamono, in April 2021.1
- Certified in 2023 as a Traditional Craftsman of Sakai uchihamono (forging division); his company describes him as the youngest ever to hold the title.2
- Forges white steel #1 to #3, blue steel #1 and #2, the stainless steels Ginsan and VG10, and honyaki blades.2
- Office and forge are in Nishi-ku, Sakai.2
Statements are paraphrased from the cited pages (makers' own sites, local-government guides and retailers). Founding year, family lineage and workshop address are left blank where no primary source was found.
Where to buy now
We track 117 current Satoshi Nakagawa listings across 3 shops (Hocho Knife 76, Tokushu Knife 29, Knifewear 12). 1 are in stock, 40 sold out, and 76 not yet stock-checked by us (use “Check stock” to see it at the shop). Middle 80% of prices: USD $369–$1,270; CAD C$680–C$1,748. Lowest in-stock price: $599 (Satoshi Nakagawa Chinese Cleaver Silver #3, Tokushu Knife). Most listed shapes: kiritsuke (25), kiritsuke-gyuto (20), gyuto (20); common lengths 240 mm, 210 mm, 270 mm.
| Product | Price | Stock | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hocho Knife 76 listings · 0 in stock · 76 stock not yet checked · prices in USD | ||||
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #1 Kurouchi MB8W Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with White Buffalo Tsuba Octagonal Handle | $328 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #2 Kurouchi MB8W Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with White Buffalo Tsuba Octagonal Handle | $329 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #2 Kurouchi OK8B Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle | $329 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan (Gingami No.3) Migaki RS8R Japanese Chef's Kiritsuke-Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle | $343 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #2 Kurouchi MB8W Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with White Buffalo Tsuba Octagonal Handle | $369 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #2 Kurouchi OK8B Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle | $369 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #2 Kurouchi OK8B Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle | $369 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Aogami #2 Kurouchi OK8B Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle | $369 | Check stock ↗ | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗Affiliate link |
| + 68 more Hocho Knife listings tracked · all Satoshi Nakagawa at Hocho Knife ↗ Affiliate link | ||||
| Tokushu Knife 29 listings · 1 in stock · prices in USD | ||||
| Satoshi Nakagawa Chinese Cleaver Silver #3 | $599 from | In stock | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Silver #3 Kasumi / Migaki 150mm Petty No Handle | $199 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Nakagawa Hamono Silver #3 Kasumi / Migaki 165mm Nakiri with No Handle | $329 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa Silver #3 Kasumi / Migaki 170mm Bunka with Special Edition Rosewood / Ebony Handle | $329 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| NAKAGAWA HAMONO Silver #3 Kasumi Sujihiki 240mm No Handle | $369 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| NAKAGAWA HAMONO Silver #3 Kasumi / Migaki Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm No Handle | $399 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Nakagawa Hamono Silver #3 Kasumi / Migaki Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm No Handle | $429 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| NAKAGAWA HAMONO Silver #3 Kasumi Sujihiki 270mm No Handle | $449 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| + 21 more Tokushu Knife listings tracked | ||||
| Knifewear 12 listings · 0 in stock · prices in CAD | ||||
| Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Bunka 180mm | C$582 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Petty 150mm | C$660 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Bunka 180mm | C$861 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Santoku 180mm | C$861 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Kuro Damascus Bunka 180mm | C$861 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm | C$917 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Gyuto 240mm | C$920 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| Satoshi Nakagawa x Naohito Myojin Aoichi Damascus Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm | C$1,111 | Sold out | checked 17 Oct 2026 | View ↗ |
| + 4 more Knifewear listings tracked | ||||
Prices and stock are read from each shop's public catalogue (Tokushu Knife, Knifewear, Bernal Cutlery, Hocho Knife) and shown in the shop's own currency, before shipping and tax. Listings not rechecked within 8 days are hidden. Always confirm at the shop. Shops are ordered by number of listings, not by commission. Affiliate disclosure: links marked “Affiliate link” (Hocho Knife) earn us a commission if you buy, at no extra cost to you; other shop links carry no affiliate ID. Details.
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