{"title":"Japanese Saws","description":"\u003ch3\u003eJapanese Saws\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese saws are renowned for their razor-sharp teeth, thin blades and pull-cutting action, allowing exceptionally clean, accurate cuts with minimal effort. Favoured by woodworkers, cabinetmakers and joiners, they excel at fine joinery, crosscutting, ripping and flush trimming, producing precise results with reduced waste and excellent control. Available in a range of traditional patterns, including dozuki, ryoba and kataba saws, Japanese saws are ideal for both detailed hand-tool work and general woodworking projects. Browse the range to find Japanese saws suited to your workshop and woodworking needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-hassunme-crosscut-saw-250mm","title":"Z-Saw  Japanese Hassunme Crosscut Saw - 250mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe tooth form of this crosscut saw leaves the most incredible finish on end grain, almost like a planed surface. Featuring a replaceable blade 0.5mm thick and 250mm long, this saw will produce cuts to be proud of. N.B. The blades are interchangeable between Hassunme saws.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zet Saw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54115635462491,"sku":"110039","price":16.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/110039_xl.jpg?v=1789754788"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-hassunme-rip-saw-250mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Hassunme Rip Saw - 250mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs well as having all the usual benefits of Japanese saws, the Hassunme saws also feature replaceable blades. Changing the blades could not be easier; gently tap the back of blade on a block of wood until the blade loosens, remove the old blade, insert a new one into the holder and tap the back of the holder on the block to seat the blade. The rip cut saw has a 0.5mm thick blade, 250mm long for effortless ripping of long boards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zet Saw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54115636117851,"sku":"110041","price":14.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/110041_xl.jpg?v=1789754796"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-dozuki-me-tenon-saw-240mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Dozuki-Me Tenon Saw - 240mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor extremely precise and accurate cuts. The blade is supported along its back by a steel spine giving a 50mm depth of cut. In addition to a standard replacement blade, is a blade developed specifically for hardwoods (sold separately). Both blades have 21tpi, are 240mm long and 0.3mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54115636478299,"sku":"110050","price":22.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/110050_xl.jpg?v=1789754805"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-ikedame-dovetail-saw-150mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Ikedame Dovetail Saw - 150mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis special small Japanese saw is only 340mm(13.1\/2\u003cspecial id=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e) long overall with a blade 150mm(6\u003cspecial id=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e) long and 25mm deep. Its fine teeth (19tpi) and thin kerf (0.7mm) make it perfect for dovetail work. Cuts on the pull stroke, giving easier control when working to fine tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54115891118427,"sku":"510014","price":13.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/510014_xl.jpg?v=1789757142"},{"product_id":"free-way-japanese-free-way-coping-saw-130mm-throat","title":"Free-Way Japanese Free-Way Coping Saw - 130mm Throat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Free-Way saw is a quality tool, made and designed with attention to detail. The frame puts the correct amount of tension on the blade and the clamps will take standard coping saw blades. The spiral blades fitted in this coping saw work in the same way as a standard coping saw. However, the spiral-tooth saw blade allows you to make cuts in any direction without turning the saw. The case hardened saw blades are highly resistant to breakage and wear. Each saw comes with two spiral blades. The maximum cutting depth is 130 mm and the blade diameter 1 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117365383515,"sku":"502229","price":6.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/502229_xl.jpg?v=1789766009"},{"product_id":"japanese-free-way-spiral-coping-saw-blade","title":"Japanese Free-Way Spiral Coping Saw Blade","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuitable only for the Free-Way coping saw, these blades are available in packs of two. The standard spiral blade is case hardened for resistance to wear and breakage; it has a diameter of 1mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117365449051,"sku":"502230","price":3.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/502230_xl.jpg?v=1789766017"},{"product_id":"ishinoko-japanese-folding-pocket-saw-120mm","title":"Ishinoko Japanese Folding Pocket Saw - 120mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis small folding saw fits in your pocket, easily to hand no matter where you are. This saw is incredibly handy in o many different trades, pastimes and outdoor pursuits. The steel handle is fitted with a comfortable and tough non-slip grip. There are two positions on the locking mechanism, normal or flush cut. To change a blade, you simply loosen the locking screw, using a coin. Impulse hardening of the blades ensures a long life for the cutting edge. Japanese style teeth give a fast, smooth action leaving a clean result. A large range of optional blades is available; whatever your trade there is a blade for you. Neat and portable, this is a quality tool for any tradesperson, woodworker or plumber, or when gardening, camping or hiking in the rainforest. The saw comes with a pruning\/wood cutting blade, length 120mm, overall length 275mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117365547355,"sku":"502238","price":7.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/502238_xl.jpg?v=1789766026"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-265-kataba-crosscut-saw-265mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese 265 Kataba Crosscut Saw - 265mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 265 Kataba is the Z Saw Company’s top-notch general-purpose saw. Site saw sounds a little derogatory, but in essence, this saw performs a similar function albeit in the splendid Japanese fashion. It will cut solid wood, plywood, laminate, man-made sheet, plastics etc. It gives a fast cut, excellent for crosscutting larger section timber. The 265 features a rattan wrapped solid wood handle. The easy change blade fitting gives the benefits of rapid replacement of spare or alternative blades and with the blade removed, the saw fits into most toolboxes. Impulse hardened, diamond ground, sharp teeth give you long-lasting performance. 265mm long blade. Overall length 595mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54117537317211,"sku":"502400","price":12.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/502400_xl.jpg?v=1789767050"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-folding-pruning-saw-210mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Folding Pruning Saw - 210mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese saws have a reputation for their clean cutting performance. A cleaner cut lessens the likelihood of disease entering the tree through the wound. This is an ideal saw for pruning fruit trees or trimming a rogue branch. Lightweight with a narrow blade, it is handy if you need to take it up a ladder to trim branches. The universal ground cutting teeth produce fast results. The die-cast aluminium handle has an elastomer grip, giving you better control and a more secure grip.  When not in use the blade folds into the handle protecting the teeth. Folded, the saw fits easily into a toolbox or a deep pocket. The compact size makes it a good addition to anyone’s camping equipment. The blade locks in position when open with a choice of 2 positions for cutting convenience. The blade is 210mm long and 0.9mm thick with a 1.18mm kerf and a 3.0mm pitch. It stays sharp and cuts quick, what more can you ask for?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118226395483,"sku":"103684","price":15.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/103684_xl.jpg?v=1789773036"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-folding-pruning-saw-240mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Folding Pruning Saw - 240mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an ideal saw for pruning trees or trimming rogue branches. The longer blade and universal teeth make this a good choice for cutting sawn timber, framing and roofing. The diamond ground teeth work like a proverbial hot knife, producing fast results. The die-cast aluminium handle has an elastomer grip, giving you better control and a more secure grip. When not in use the blade folds into the handle protecting the teeth. Folded, the saw fits easily into a toolbox or a deep pocket. The blade locks in position when open with a choice of two positions for cutting convenience. The blade is 240mm long, 1.0mm thick with a 1.28mm kerf and a 3.2mm pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tools from Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118230753627,"sku":"103686","price":22.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/103686_xl.jpg?v=1789773054"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-fixed-pruning-saw-in-sheath-270mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Fixed Pruning Saw in Sheath - 270mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an ideal saw for pruning small and larger fruit trees or trimming thick branches in unruly hedges. The long blade with its diamond ground teeth cuts like the proverbial hot knife. The saw cuts on both the pull and push stroke, this action produces fast and clean results. When pruning a live tree, a cleanly cut surface will heal much quicker. The saw’s sheath features a belt clip, its design allows you a choice of right or left handed use. The pistol-grip handle has a soft grip for comfort and offers better control. The blade has impulse-hardened teeth and electro-less Ni-P plating for greater wear resistance and increased corrosion protection. The 270mm long blade is replaceable; it is 0.70mm thick with a 2.4mm pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zet Saw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118233538907,"sku":"103688","price":15.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/103688_xl.jpg?v=1789773071"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-heavy-duty-carpenters-saw-333mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Heavy-Duty Carpenter's Saw - 333mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis professional grade Japanese saw features a long, sturdy saw blade, suited to timber framing and other large-scale carpentry projects. The universal teeth pattern allows for fast crosscut, mitre-cut and rip-cut performance in soft and hard woods, both seasoned and green. The high quality carbon steel blade is hardened (53-54 HRC), giving the blade flexibility and durability. The Japanese Tri-Edge-Teeth design provides for a highly efficient cutting performance, leaving a very clean and smooth cutting surface. The tips of the teeth undergo additional impulse hardening process to 68-70 HRC. This leaves the core and the base of the teeth tough and flexible. The result is a saw tooth that has a very long edge and resistance to breakage. Changing is a simple tap to loosen the old blade and then clipping a new one in place. This is also an advantage by allowing you to separate the blade from the handle for easy storage and transport in a toolbox. The handle has a soft grip for comfort offering better control. Overall length 720mm, blade length : 333mm, thickness : 0.8mm, kerf : 1.1mm, pitch : 2.8mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zet Saw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118238486875,"sku":"103690","price":17.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/103690_xl.jpg?v=1789773096"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-hardwood-kataba-saw-250mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Hardwood Kataba Saw - 250mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith specially designed robust and sharp teeth, this saw is ideal for cutting hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, maple etc. The universal tooth design allows both rip and crosscutting tasks to be completed. The high quality carbon steel blade is hardened (53-54 HRC), giving the blade flexibility and durability. The Japanese Tri-Edge-Teeth design provides for a highly efficient cutting performance, leaving a very clean and smooth cutting surface. The tips of the teeth undergo additional impulse hardening process to 68-70 HRC. This leaves the core and the base of the teeth tough and flexible. The result is a saw tooth that has a very long edge and resistance to breakage. Electro-less Ni-P plating adds greater wear resistance and increases the blade’s durability. Changing blades is a simple tap to loosen the old blade and then clipping a new one in place. This is also an advantage by allowing you to separate the blade from the handle for easy storage and transport in a toolbox. The handle has a soft grip for comfort offering better control. Blade length: 250mm, pitch: 1.75mm, thickness: 0.50mm, kerf: 0.68mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zet Saw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118239338843,"sku":"103692","price":16.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/103692_xl.jpg?v=1789773105"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-compact-kataba-saw-200mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Compact Kataba Saw - 200mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis compact saw with a 200mm long blade is ideal for use in confined spaces or tight spots where conventional saws are too large. The sharply ground universal teeth (rip\/cross\/mitre cut) can easily cope with cutting solid wood, plywood, blockboard etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImpulse hardening means the teeth stay sharp much longer for long-lasting great performance. The thin kerf and pull-stroke action make cutting almost effortless. Changing blades is a simple tap to loosen the old blade and then clipping a new one in place. This is also an advantage by allowing you to separate the blade from the handle for safer and easier storage in a toolbox. The ergonomic handle flares slightly and has a rubber coating for a comfortable and secure grip. Overall, it makes a jolly handy small saw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlade length: 200mm, thickness: 0.50mm, kerf: 0.70mm, pitch: 1.75mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zet Saw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118242648411,"sku":"103694","price":10.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/103694_xl.jpg?v=1789773121"},{"product_id":"z-saw-japanese-double-edged-ryoba-saw-250mm","title":"Z-Saw Japanese Double-Edged Ryoba Saw - 250mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn indispensable tool in the Japanese carpenter’s armoury, the Ryoba combines cross and rip cutting in a single saw. Instead of 2 saws, this dual-purpose saw performs both functions exceptionally well, for far less outlay. The Ryoba is the ultimate tenon saw, one side for ripping the cheeks, the other for crosscutting the shoulders. It produces a straight cut, and leaves a silky smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handle features a traditional bamboo wrapped grip. The double-sided replaceable blade is 250mm long. The rip teeth are smaller, closer to the handle to aid in starting a cut. The rip teeth get progressively larger towards the end of the blade. As the cut commences the larger teeth bring the full effectiveness to bear on the timber. 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As a result, the blade is thin, lightweight and hard and the saw naturally follows a straight line. The narrower kerf means the saw removes less material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach crosscut tooth has three ground cutting edges. The teeth leave an incredibly clean finish, saving time. The rip cutting teeth cut at an amazing speed, with a smooth action. Smaller rip teeth close to the handle aid starting the cut. Once established, using the full length of the blade makes for rapid progress. When gripped close to the blade, the long handle acts as a counter-balance. The length allows rip sawing long boards standing over the work in the traditional Japanese manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its two edges, a Ryoba saw is perfect for all woodworkers; think of it as the ultimate tenon saw.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shokunin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118308970843,"sku":"105003","price":16.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/105003_xl.jpg?v=1789774886"},{"product_id":"shokunin-japanese-double-edged-ryoba-saw-240mm","title":"Shokunin Japanese Double-Edged Ryoba Saw - 240mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn common with other Japanese saws, the Shokunin Ryoba cuts on the pull stroke. The double-edged design immediately gives you two saws for the price of one. Each edge has a dedicated tooth profile and performs its intended purpose perfectly. When cutting on the pull stroke, the blade is working in tension. As a result, the blade is thin, lightweight and hard and the saw naturally follows a straight line. The narrower kerf means the saw removes less material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach crosscut tooth has three ground cutting edges. The teeth leave an incredibly clean finish, saving time. The rip cutting teeth cut at an amazing speed, with a smooth action. Smaller rip teeth close to the handle aid starting the cut. Once established, using the full length of the blade makes for rapid progress. When gripped close to the blade, the long handle acts as a counter-balance. The length allows rip sawing long boards standing over the work in the traditional Japanese manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its two edges, a Ryoba saw is perfect for all woodworkers, think of it as the ultimate tenon saw.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shokunin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118309134683,"sku":"105005","price":17.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/105005_xl.jpg?v=1789774903"},{"product_id":"shokunin-japanese-double-edged-ryoba-saw-270mm","title":"Shokunin Japanese Double-Edged Ryoba Saw - 270mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn common with other Japanese saws, the Shokunin Ryoba cuts on the pull stroke. The double-edged design immediately gives you two saws for the price of one. Each edge has a dedicated tooth profile and performs its intended purpose perfectly. When cutting on the pull stroke, the blade is working in tension. As a result, the blade is thin, lightweight and hard and the saw naturally follows a straight line. The narrower kerf means the saw removes less material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach crosscut tooth has three ground cutting edges. The teeth leave an incredibly clean finish, saving time. The rip cutting teeth cut at an amazing speed, with a smooth action. Smaller rip teeth close to the handle aid starting the cut. Once established, using the full length of the blade makes for rapid progress. When gripped close to the blade, the long handle acts as a counter-balance. The length allows rip-sawing long boards standing over the work in the traditional Japanese manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its two edges, a Ryoba saw is perfect for all woodworkers, think of it as the ultimate tenon saw.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shokunin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118309331291,"sku":"105007","price":19.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/105007_xl.jpg?v=1789774919"},{"product_id":"shokunin-japanese-dozuki-tenon-saw-240mm","title":"Shokunin Japanese Dozuki Tenon Saw - 240mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Shokunin Dozuki is the ideal stiff backed, dedicated, crosscut saw. With a blade thickness of only 0.3mm and tooth pitch of 1mm, it cuts smoothly and with great ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wider than normal blade gives it a 60mm depth of cut. As part of the manufacturing process, the blade undergoes a particular type of nickel plating. This protects it from corrosion and resin build-up helping maintain the almost effortless action. An extra benefit is the highly reflective quality of the plating. By observing, the reflection of the timber on the side of the blade and keeping the reflection aligned and level with the actual timber, the cut will automatically be vertical. If cutting at 45\u003cspecial id=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e to an edge, align the saw so that the edge appears to form a right angle with its own reflection. 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Performance is exceptional, requiring very little effort. Gently moving the saw back and forth is the best way to achieve fast and accurate results. Let the weight of the saw and the sharp teeth do all the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tooth pitch is 1.5mm equivalent to 17tpi. The set on the teeth is minimal so the blade has a very thin kerf and leaves a cleanly cut surface. The Tatebiki is most effective cutting material up to 20mm thick. In normal use, this saw will stay sharp for a long time. Replacement blades are available. 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