Jikko Silver Steel No.3 Sakimaru Yanagiba 330mm Shitan HandleJikko Jikko's founder, Itaro Jikko started manufacturing cutlery more than 100 years ago as a sharpener. Once in a lifetime encounter: "Think of it as a once in a lifetime encounter and do our best for the other party" is their motto They value the teachings of the great Sakai man, Sen no Rikyu, and continue to make knives with a once in a lifetime spirit. They are particular about finishing details such as the back and chin of the knife.

Blade Length: 180mm (7

HRC: 61-62

Handle Length: 120mm (4

Selecting stainless like VG10 Damascus

Handle Material: shitan Handle

Weight: 116g (4

They are one of the most respectable sharpening stone manufacturers based in Matsunaga

Blade Thickness: 6mm (0

Handle Length: 180mm (7

never soak stones with #3000 grits and higher in water

Blade Length: 85mm (3

you will likely see Suehiro sharpening stones almost everywhere