Kichiji Jo-Saku Yanagiba 330mm Magnolia Wood Handle
The translation of Yanagiba is willow leaf edge referring to the distinctive shape which was developed in the Kansai area of Japan during the Edo period. Hammer forged in Yasuki Shirogami-2 clad with soft iron with a Magnolia and Buffalo horn handle. This knife is made in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, renowned to produce single bevel knives.
Edge Angle: Single Bevel (for right-handed users)
Blade Length: 330mm
Total Length: 485mm
Weight: 270g
HRC: 62±1
Blade Material: Yasuki Shirogami-2 Soft Iron Clad
Handle Material: Magnolia Wood/Buffalo Horn Ferrule (Ferrule colour varies and may not match the one pictured)
Saya / Sheath: Included
Rust Resistant: NO
* Please dry thoroughly to avoid rust!!