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Is Satoshi Nakagawa a certified traditional craftsman?

Yes. Sakai City's registry lists him in the forging division, certified in the FY2022 cohort with certificates effective February 2023. Trade press records him as the youngest ever in Sakai forged blades, at 36.

Reviewed by James Zhang · Last updated 27 July 2026

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