Higonokami Zenkou Silver S Pocket Knife – Carbon Steel 55C, All-Steel Handle
Traditional Japanese folding knife Higonokami Zenkou Silver S. Carbon steel 55C blade, full stainless steel handle. Compact, sharp, and lightweight – ideal for EDC or collectors.
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A genuine Japanese folding knife
The Higonokami Zenkou Silver S is a traditional Japanese pocket knife, handcrafted in Miki, Hyogo Prefecture (Japan) by Nagao Kanekoma, the last officially licensed Higonokami maker.
This compact "Zenkou Silver" model features a fully metallic handle and carbon steel blade, combining minimalist design and everyday practicality.
High-carbon 55C steel blade
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Blade material: carbon steel 55C – sharp, hard, and easy to sharpen
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Ideal for cutting paper, cardboard, wood, leather, or small EDC tasks
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Blade length: approx. 60 mm
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Blade thickness: approx. 2 mm
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Estimated hardness: ~58 HRC
Elegant all-steel silver handle
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Made of chrome-plated folded steel, following Higonokami tradition
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Glossy silver finish, slim and durable
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Lightweight design fits comfortably in the hand or pocket
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Will naturally patinate with use for an authentic aged look
Friction folder mechanism
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Traditional friction-based opening system (no lock, no spring)
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The chikiri lever allows easy one-hand opening
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Simple, reliable, and long-lasting – a legacy of Japanese craftsmanship
Use & care instructions
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Best for: EDC (Everyday Carry), small cutting tasks, calligraphy, collectors
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Care tips: wipe dry after use to avoid rust (carbon steel is not stainless)
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Apply camellia or mineral oil regularly to preserve the blade
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If the blade becomes loose, gently tap the pivot pin with a hammer to tighten
Shipping & legal notice
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100% made in Japan, handcrafted by Nagao Kanekoma
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Ships from France – no customs fees within the EU
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⚠️ Not for sale to minors (under 18)
Data sheet
- Compositions
- Age
- COULEUR
- Etat
- New
- Origine
- Japon
Specific References
- MPN
- ZENKOU1