In the long gone Edo period, there was a special group of samurai who were kitchen knife samurai (Bodhisattvas) specially prepared for generals or feudal lords. Although they could not go to battle to kill enemies, their kitchen knives were no less important than those of samurai swords. Kaga Domain's leading culinary expert, Shoki Chuannei (Nishida)
In the long gone Edo period, there was a special group of samurai who were kitchen knife samurai (Bodhisattvas) specially prepared for generals or feudal lords. Although they could not go to battle to kill enemies, their kitchen knives were no less important than those of samurai swords. Kaga Domain's leading culinary expert, Shoki Chuannei (Nishida)