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Specifications
The Hatsukokoro Kumokage kurouchi damascus aogami#2 bunka 180mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife forged in Tosa by Muneishi Hamono. This carbon steel bunka features an Aogami #2 core in sanmai construction with iron-clad damascus and a kurouchi finish. The blade measures 182mm with 43.7mm height. This bunka handles general kitchen tasks from slicing to chopping, with the angled tip providing access for detailed work.
Overall length: 327mm Blade length (heel to tip): 182mm Blade height at heel: 43.7mm Spine thickness at handle: 3.1mm Spine thickness at heel: 2.7mm Spine thickness at middle: 2.1mm Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 1.4mm Weight: 154g
Edge/bevel: 50:50 Handle: mono wood octagonal Hand orientation: ambidextrous Saya / sheath: not included
Note: a. For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Hatsukokoro Kumokage kurouchi damascus aogami#2 bunka knife, please refer to our care guide below. b. Please be aware that slight measurement variations are typical in handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives. c. Similarly, it's common for these handcrafted knives to have minor cosmetic variations, such as light surface marks or fine scuffs.
Shipping & Returns
• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo • Dispatches within 24-48 hours • Full tracking from dispatch to delivery • 30-day returns on unused items Details
Care Guide
• Use whetstones for sharpening • Use wooden or rubber cutting boards • Keep clean and dry to prevent rust • Avoid cutting bones or frozen foods • Hand wash only - no dishwasher View Complete Care Guide
Why is the blade length different from the displayed size? The size in the product title is a nominal reference used by knife makers. The actual blade can be slightly longer or shorter due to handcrafting and traditional sizing. Each product page lists the exact measured length.
When will out-of-stock items be restocked? We carry limited, rotating stock. Once something sells out, we don't necessarily reorder it right away. It could be months before that item comes back, if at all. We bring in new knives regularly, but they're not always the same ones. Our newsletter is the best way to stay updated on new arrivals.
What payment methods do you accept? Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Shop Pay. No cash on delivery.
