ABOUT MUTSUMI HINOURA

Mutsumi Hinoura-san is a young smith working in Sanjo city, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. If his family name sounds familiar, it may be because of his father, Tsukasa Hinoura. Tsukasa is a world renowned master smith whose knives are highly coveted all over. Studying under one of the best knifemakers for nearly two decades has provided Mutsumi-san with the skill and eye for creating incredible knives of his own.