Kichiji Josaku Yanagiba 270mm Magnolia Wood D Shape 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 Shirogami-2 clad with soft iron fitted with a D-shaped Magnolia wood handle, this professional quality Sashimi knife is made using traditional methods by skilled artisans. The blade is forged in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, renowned to produce single bevel knives.
Edge Geometry: Single- Bevel (for right-handed users)
Blade Length: 270mm
Total Length: 415mm
Weight: 195g
HRC: 61±1
Blade Material: Yasuki Shirogami-2 Soft Iron Clad
Handle Material: Magnolia Wood D Shape/Buffalo Ferrule (Ferrule colour varies and may not match the one pictured)
Saya / Sheath: Included
Rust Resistant: No
* Please dry thoroughly to avoid rust!!