Best Selling Whetstone Japanese Samurai
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Ginsu 04817 International Traditions 14-Piece Knife Set with Block, Natural $21.95 Many associate Ginsu knives with the product’s kitschy infomercial from the â70s that begins with a karate kick to a watermelon and proceeds with a demo of these knives cutting through just about anything in the house. Like the original product, Ginsu’s International Traditions is designed for the home cook who is not attuned to the maintenance required of a more high-end knife. H… |
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Ginsu 7112 Chikara 12-Piece Stainless Steel Knife Set with Block $149.99 Chikara knives are specialized for their dexterity in chopping, slicing and dicing a wide array of foods; Ginsu Chikara Series Blades are forged from Japanese steel that is known for its stain and rust resistance, strength, and its ability to hold an incredibly sharp edge; Traditional Japanese-style handles are made of heat and water resistant resin; Includes an incredibly strong and visually stun… |
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Shun Classic Chef’s Knife $213.00 Kitchen cutlery’s most valuable player, the chef’s knife is a daily essential for slicing, chopping, and dicing blade. Available in a versatile all-purpose 8″ size or a professional 10″ size (great for chefs with larger hands).About Shun Classic:Made in Japan, where kitchen cutlery is an artform, this cutlery is widely admired by professional chefs for its precision performance and cutting-edge de… |
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The Last Samurai [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] $5.22 Whether Tom Cruise’s portrayal of a 19th century American soldier cum samurai warrior will be remembered with the same pangs of pop-cultural bemusement that befell John Wayne playing Genghis Khan remains to be seen. But its musical soundtrack does mark an auspicious occasion: pop musician-turned-composer Hans Zimmer’s 100th score since beginning his film career in 1988. A pioneer of fusing both th… |
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Memoirs of a Geisha [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] $8.50 Director Rob Marshall hired three of Asia’s most fabulous stars (Zhang Ziyi, Michelle Yeoh, and Gong Li) for this Japan-set movie, so one wonders why he didn’t put in a call to a local composer as well. Was Tan Dun’s line busy? Was Joe Hisaishi otherwise engaged? In any case, John Williams won the assignment, and he didn’t end up with egg on his face. Mercifully, Williams left the bombast at home … |
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The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi /Sonatine Double Feature $19.99 Studio: Buena Vista Home Video Release Date: 08/02/2005 Run time: 210 minutes Rating: R… |
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13 Assassins [Blu-ray] $12.35 It stands to reason that there must be something pretty dastardly about the target of the assassination plot that makes up Takashi Miike’s 13 Assassins; after all, an enormous amount of energy and planning goes into this effort. And hoo boy, have we got a dastardly villain for you: Japanese feudal lord Naritsugu (Goro Inagaki), the demented half-brother of the emperor. His taste for perversity res… |
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Seven Samurai (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray] $33.00 Unanimously hailed as one of the greatest masterpieces in the history of the motion picture, Seven Samurai has inspired countless films modeled after its basic premise. But Akira Kurosawa’s classic 1954 action drama has never been surpassed in terms of sheer power of emotion, kinetic energy, and dynamic character development. The story is set in the 1600s, when the residents of a small Japanese vi… |