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Hatsukokoro x Nakagawa aogami#1 yanagiba 300mm

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Regular price ¥62,000 JPY
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Specifications

The Hatsukokoro aogami#1 yanagiba 300mm is a handcrafted Japanese sushi knife forged in Sakai by Satoshi Nakagawa and sharpened by Morihiro Hamono. This single-bevel knife features Hitachi Aogami #1 carbon steel core with iron cladding in nimai construction and a mirror finish on the hira. This yanagiba is designed for slicing fish for sushi and sashimi. The iron cladding will develop a natural patina over time with use.

Details

  • Brand: Hatsukokoro
  • Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa
  • Sharpener: Morihiro Hamono
  • Location: Sakai, Japan
  • Knife Type: Yanagiba
  • Finish: Mirror finish on hira only
  • Core Steel: Aogami #1 (Blue #1)
  • Steel Type: Carbon Steel
  • Cladding: Iron Clad

Blade & Handle Specs

  • Overall Length: 454mm
  • Blade Length (Heel to Tip): 290mm
  • Blade Height at Heel: 35.8mm
  • Spine Thickness:
    • At the handle: 4.2mm
    • At the heel: 4.0mm
    • Midway: 3.2mm
    • 1cm from the tip: 1.3mm
  • Weight: 264g
  • Edge/bevel: Single bevel
  • Handle: Octagonal ebony with blonde horn ferrule and silver spacer
  • Hand Orientation: Right-handed
  • Saya/Sheath: Not included

Notes

  • For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as the Nakagawa Aogami #1 Yanagiba, please refer to our care guide.
  • Slight measurement variations are typical in handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives.
Shipping & Returns

• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL
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• Online tracking included
• 30-day returns on unused items
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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
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