{"id":96658,"date":"2025-03-08T20:44:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T20:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/?post_type=product&p=96658"},"modified":"2026-10-18T21:54:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T20:54:16","slug":"seki-kyuba-niji-bunka-chefs-20-cm","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/seki-kyuba-niji-bunka-chefs-20-cm\/","title":{"rendered":"Seki Kyuba NIJI Bunka Chef’s 20 cm"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Modern samurai in the kitchen: Bunka<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Seki Kyuba NIJI Bunka, with its distinctive 20cm blade, is a versatile masterpiece that combines artistic beauty with functional precision. The term „Bunka“ translates to „culture“ in Japanese, reflecting this knife’s role in bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics.<\/p>\n

Crafted with a premium 12Cr18MoV steel core artfully layered between 37 layers of stainless steel, brass, and copper, the NIJI Bunka creates captivating rainbow-like patterns that make each knife a unique work of art. Its distinctive reverse tanto tip offers precision for detailed work whilst maintaining the strength needed for general tasks.<\/p>\n

With a Rockwell Hardness of 62-63 HRC, this Bunka provides exceptional edge retention and durability whilst maintaining good chip resistance. The blade’s striking hammered finish not only enhances its visual appeal but also helps to reduce food sticking during use, improving efficiency in your food preparation.<\/p>\n

The 20cm length strikes a perfect balance, offering enough blade for most kitchen tasks whilst remaining nimble and easy to control. The Bunka’s flatter profile excels at push-cutting, making it ideal for precision cuts on vegetables and proteins alike.<\/p>\n

Like all NIJI knives, the Bunka isn’t just a tool \u2013 it’s a statement piece in your kitchen. Each knife features a handle crafted from durable, stabilised wood, providing both aesthetic appeal and a comfortable, secure grip. Perfect for those who view cooking as both a culinary and visual art form, the NIJI Bunka transforms your kitchen into a gallery while delivering incredible cutting performance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The blade in the NIJI line is designed to make cooking more enjoyable as cutting through produce will become an effortless task. The blade is handcrafted by skilled Japanese blacksmiths in Seki, Gifu village in Japan with premium 12Cr18MoV steel core, artfully sandwiched between 37 layers of stainless steel, brass, and copper, creating mesmerising rainbow patterns that make each knife truly unique. The 12Cr18MoV steel is specifically chosen for its excellent balance of sharpness, durability and corrosion resistance.<\/p>\n

The sharp blade is set in a premium-cut, waterproof stabilised maple burl wood available in Mediterranean Blue, Olive Green, or Natural Brown. The knife comes in a handcrafted, minimalist wooden box wrapped in a unique illustration strip.<\/p>\n

12Cr18MoV steel offers an excellent balance between edge retention, durability, and razor sharpness. The blade has an impressive Rockwell Hardness rating (HRC) of 62-63, which provides exceptional edge retention while maintaining good chip resistance. This means the edge stays noticeably sharper for a longer time, reducing the frequency of sharpening required. The multi-layered construction doesn’t just create beautiful patterns \u2013 it contributes to excellent cutting performance and stability.<\/p>\n

The blade’s hammered finish not only adds visual appeal but also helps reduce food sticking during use, enhancing efficiency in your food preparation. Like a rainbow appearing after rain, each blade reveals stunning, one-of-a-kind patterns that catch the light differently with every angle.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Das Bunka mit 20 cm Klinge ist der moderne Allrounder der NIJI-Linie, gepr\u00e4gt von seiner Reverse-Tanto-Spitze (K-Tip): eine scharfe Spitze f\u00fcr Einschnitte und Detailarbeit, eine lange, gerade Schneide f\u00fcr den sicheren Druckschnitt durch Gem\u00fcse, Fleisch und Fisch. Der Kern aus 12Cr18MoV liegt in 37 Lagen aus rostfreiem Stahl, Messing und Kupfer \u2013 ein regenbogenfarbenes Damastmuster, ein Unikat auf jeder Klinge. 62\u201363 HRC, geh\u00e4mmerte Oberfl\u00e4che, damit das Schnittgut nicht anhaftet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":96562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5274,8036],"product_tag":[9607],"class_list":["post-96658","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-japanese-knives","product_cat-chefs-knives-japanese-knives","product_tag-seki-kyuba-niji","pa_blade-length-200mm","pa_hrc-7780","pa_knife-handle-material-bog-oak","pa_knife-handle-material-stabilised-maple-burl","pa_knife-type-chefs","pa_steel-type-damascus","pa_steel-type-stainless","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"acf":{"oy_origin_html":"","oy_faq_html":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/96658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96658"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/96658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120647,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/96658\/revisions\/120647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=96658"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=96658"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oishya.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=96658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}