G. Sakai 11431 Sakura-2 Karin-Kobu VG-10 Core San Mai 9" Fixed Blade Knife

G. Sakai is one of the most respected knife factories in Seki, Japan. Founded in 1958 as Sakai Hamono, the company changed its name to Gerber Sakai during the time that it produced knives for Gerber. With the name shortened to G. Sakai, the factory continues to produce exceptional quality knives, notably for Spyderco. Meanwhile, G. Sakai produces its own brand lineup with attention to detail and craftsmanship that exemplifies the finest work that the Japanese knifemaking capitol has to offer.