Nao Yamamoto VG10 Damascus Sujihiki 270mm Yew Tree HandleNao Yamomoto Born in 1979. After serving Masami Azai's (Echizen Marukatsu) apprenticeship, went thru further apprenticeship with Kamotou Hamono in Takefu. Several years ago, once again, worked with Mr. Azai and inherited his techniques and 'Echizen Marukatsu' inscription. Nao Yamamoto is most noteworthy blacksmith today. Manufactures from kitchen knives to short sword and his talent is seen in wide area. Selecting stainless like VG10 Damascus, or

Itaro Jikko started manufacturing cutlery more than 100 years ago as a sharpener

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Please note that there is a color variation due to the natural material

Steel Type:��SG2 (Stain resistant steel)

Knife Type: Mini Knife

- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade

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Do not also soak in water finishing stones #3000 and above

Handle Material: American Cherry Handle

Deba 165mm

To keep your Japanese Kitchen Knives in Good Condition

Blade Thickness: 3mm (0