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Toyama kasumi aogami#2 ko-deba 135mm

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Specifications

The Toyama Kasumi Aogami #2 Ko-Deba is a compact fish butchery knife from Sanjo, Japan. Featuring Aogami #2 carbon steel with iron cladding and a kasumi finish, this knife provides the necessary weight and cutting ability for breaking down small to medium fish.

  • Hand-forged in Sanjo, Japan by Shuji Toyama
  • 138mm (5.43") cutting edge length
  • Aogami #2 (Blue #2) carbon steel core
  • Reactive iron cladding develops a protective patina over time
  • Kasumi finish
  • Right-handed orientation
  • Ideal for processing small to medium fish
  • Suitable for professional and home cooks specializing in Japanese cuisine

Details

  • Blacksmith: Shuji Toyama
  • Producing Area: Sanjo, Japan
  • Knife Type: Ko-Deba
  • Finish: Kasumi
  • Core Steel: Aogami #2 (Blue #2)
  • Steel Type: Carbon Steel
  • Cladding: Iron-clad

Blade & Handle Specs

  • Overall length: 267mm
  • Blade length (heel to tip): 138mm (5.43")
  • Blade height at heel: 43.5mm
  • Spine thickness:
    • At the handle: 6.0mm
    • At the heel: 5.3mm
    • Midway: 4.8mm
    • 1cm from the tip: 2.6mm
  • Weight: 168g
  • Edge/bevel: Single
  • Handle: D-shaped magnolia
  • Hand Orientation: Right-handed
  • Saya/Sheath: Not included

Notes

  • For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Deba knife from Toyama, please refer to our care guide below.
  • Slight measurement variations are common in Japanese kitchen knives.
  • Small surface finish variations in knives are a normal part of the handcrafting process.
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• 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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