MARUSHO INDUSTRY Co., Ltd.

MARUSHO INDUSTRY Co., Ltd. (丸章工業株式会社) is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacture of high-quality knives, scissors, and other cutting tools. The company is headquartered in Seki, Gifu Prefecture, which has been regarded for centuries as one of Japan’s most important centers for blade production.

The company was founded in 1964 by Shoji Hasegawa and has operated under the name Marusho Industry since 1966. Its products are known for combining traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern manufacturing technologies. The company utilizes advanced machinery, CNC technology, and precision grinding, while also maintaining hand finishing and quality control by experienced craftsmen.

Marusho Industry manufactures several of its own brands that are known worldwide:

• Silky – high-quality kitchen and utility scissors

• MCUSTA – premium folding knives

• ZANMAI – professional kitchen knives

All these products are manufactured directly at the production facility in Seki, and the company oversees the entire production process—from design and development through tooling to final assembly and distribution.

By combining the traditional heritage of Japanese swordsmiths with modern technology, Marusho Industry has built a reputation as a manufacturer of precise and reliable cutting tools that are exported to many countries around the world.