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Specifications
Hand-forged in Tosa, Japan for the Hatsukokoro brand under the Kurokaze series
169mm / 6.65" blade with a core of Aogami#2 (Blue#2) carbon steel
Kurouchi finish provides a rustic aesthetic and added protection against corrosion
Iron clad – blade will develop a protective patina over time
Double bevel design, suitable for both right- and left-handed users
Fitted with an octagonal teak handle and buffalo horn ferrule
Ideal for processing a range of fish sizes, from small to large
The Hatsukokoro Kurokaze kurouchi aogami#2 double bevel deba 165mm is a handcrafted Japanese knife designed for processing a wide range of fish sizes, from small ones like mackerel to larger fish such as salmon. The core steel is aogami#2, known for its excellent sharpness and edge retention. The double bevel design makes this deba suitable for both left and right-handed users. The kurouchi finish provides a rustic aesthetic and added protection against corrosion.
Note: a. For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Hatsukokoro Kurokaze kurouchi aogami#2 double bevel deba 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.
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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.
