[Prize 50,000 yen]|[Blade detachment effect]is attractive. A competition to compete for beauty with universal edges, commonly known as the “U-1 Grand Prix” January 6, 2026, somewhere in Tokyo, 1:00 p.m. – Participation is free – Knives are free (all blades are U-edge. Only one knife is allowed) – Cutting boards: you can bring your own – Whetstones are free 00:00 What is the U-1 Grand Prix? 03:56 How to apply 04:58 History leading up to the competition 06:34 Rules details ▼ How to apply / Email info@katabayui.com Name, TEL, email Enthusiasm / Application period Today – December 10 ▼ Yui’s knife https://katabayui.shop/ ___________ Competition rules ★Time limit for cutting 20 pieces on an average of 1mm: 30 seconds (if exceeded, you will be disqualified) 20 pieces cut The person closest to 20mm will get 1st place. 1st place gets 0 points, 2nd place gets 1 point, and 3rd place gets 2 points… 1 point gets deducted for each piece that sticks ★Skills for accurately measuring length Start cutting at 50mm, and points are deducted for the error. 1 point is deducted for each error of ±1mm (zero deductible from 4.1mm to 5.9mm) ★Skills to maintain uniform thickness Prepare 45mm kamaboko-shaped radish.Minus 1 point for each stuck cut of 40 slices of 1mm on average. If the thickness of the last remaining radish is less than 5mm ± 1mm on the top, bottom, front, and back, no points will be deducted. If there is an error of 1 mm or more anywhere between the top and bottom, minus 1 point. If it takes more than 120 seconds, you will be disqualified. Cut the thin slices you cut with the chopping skill ↑ into slices of 1 mm on average. If the time limit exceeds 100 seconds, you will be disqualified. Pour the same amount of water into the same bowl, add the shredded slices, and finish. Choose visually appealing items from each bowl. 1st place gets 0 points, 2nd place gets 1 point, 3rd place gets 2 points, etc. If you don’t know, the person with the fastest time will have priority. –Re-sharpening time: 1 minute– ★Skill to cut into equal parts Weigh each half of the onion. Error of 2g or less 0 points, Error 3-5g 1, error 6-8g 2, error 9-10g 3, error 11-15g 4, error 16-20g 5, error 21-30g 6, no points beyond that. ★Choose one of the onions cut in half, minced and in half – Disqualified for more than 70 seconds. Cutting is free. → Judging by appearance (emphasis on cohesion and fineness). 1st place: 0 demerit points, 2nd place: 1 demerit point, 3rd place: 2 demerit points, etc. ★Slice 20 thin slices.Cut the remaining slices after selecting them above.・Disqualified for more than 70 seconds.20 slices evenly, each 1mm thick.You can freely decide where to cut the surface (starting point).No points will be deducted if the thickness at the end of the cut is 20mm±1mm. Points will be deducted for errors of 1mm or more. 1 point deduction for each modified image. 1 point deduction for each stuck piece. -Re-sharpening time: 1 minute- ★Divide into 8 equal parts – Judging the beauty of a tomato that has been cut for more than 100 seconds is disqualified. Choose tomatoes using rock-paper-scissors (if there are more participants, think about it then). ・The black part of the center of the tomato must fit into one wedge shape (no points will be deducted even if you can’t do it) ・The line of the cut tomato must be clean ・The skin must not be peeled → disqualified ・The cross section must be shiny, the stems must be removed ・How even the 8 pieces are (judged by measuring the difference between the lightest and heaviest), etc. will be decided by majority vote among the participants. 1st place gets 0 points, 2nd place gets 1 point, 3rd place gets 2 points, etc. More than ________. ▼Consultation and job requests✉️⤵︎ ✉️oiri.kitchen@gmail.com (Knife sharpening, lectures, cutting instructions. Filming, radio, media appearances, etc.) ◎Media appearances: “Out x Deluxe” ・“Oh! My God!” ・Things you won’t be taught at Tokoro-san’s school! ・”Tomohisa Yamashita’s superhuman limit” ・Mezamashi TV “Kirabito” ・”With a slow and easy routine” ・NHK “I tried listening to the swamp” ・”9windows” ・”Yojigoji days” ・”Asapara!”・Radio Kishiwada・Shuichi ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ▼Self-introductionI love knives.[World record holder for daikon wig peeling (Guinness certified)][Knife concierge]- Knife sharpening/cutting advisor ◎ “Encounter with knives and cooking” Oori’s love of knives https://school.orangepage.net/articles/11397/ ◎ 29 years old (1996/10/11) ◎ Blood type AB | MBTI: Architect (INTJ) ◎Tsuji Culinary School Japanese cooking instructor → Knife sharpener → Freelance (living in Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture) Birthplace: Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture Favorite vegetables: Eggplants Favorite fish: Cutlassfish Favorite ingredients to cut: Gizzard, eggplant, enoki Favorite cutting process; When cutting the belly bones of fish Hobbies: Cameras, DIY, health Favorite sports: Table tennis, tennis Favorite actress: Aoi Miyazaki Favorite screenwriter: Yuji Sakamoto Things she doesn’t eat: Processed meat We believe that spreading the word “sharpening” will lead to the happiness of society and people. Dream: Build an “experience-based” knife museum. Create programs that invite guests, such as Ame Talk and Tetsuko’s Room. With the theme of “Life’s joy of cutting,” we deliver the joy of cutting and the different flavors that come with cutting to the world. Continuing to convey the importance of knives, whetstones, and food. Publish a book. We work with schools and businesses to spread the joy of knife sharpening.  ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ▼Related video[Knife questions]Trouble solved | Theory https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDLf0xilEA8NIA3EpXB7rzYCyLuRCvMZP[Undercover project]I went to ◯◯! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDLf0xilEA8Nj_sBAW1dxacJL2MWhbiCy
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めっちゃ楽しそうな大会ですね😍
私もオリジナルのユニバーサルエッジの牛刀を作って参加したかったですが、卒論が大詰めすぎるので断念します😭
卒論が終わったら記録にどれだけ迫れるのか、個人的にチャレンジしてみます💪