History of OLFA or the first snap-off knife in the world
n 1956 year Yoshio Okada, the founder of the Japanese company OLFA, develops first in the world snap-off knife. The unique invention of Okada very quickly becomes the best selling and most recognizable product in the world. The length, width and angle of the blades developed by Yoshio Okada have become the world standard for the snap-off knives.