【No.324】The difficulty of creating something new (4)

Over the past few years, through repeated conversations and trial and error with Craftsman A, we have been developing a knife that embodies the essence of Konosuke.Especially during the final stages of BY development, judging by the quality of the finished samples, I felt his understanding of ‘what constitutes a knife that embodies Konosuke's essence’ was steadily deepening.

【No.324】新しいものを生み出すことの難しさ (4)

ここ数年、職人Ａとは会話と試行錯誤を重ねながら『幸之祐らしい』包丁の開発を進めてきました。特にＢＹ開発の最終段階においては、サンプルの仕上がり具合を見ている限り、彼の中で『幸之祐らしい包丁とはどういうものか』の理解がどんどん進んでいるように感じていました。