The Yoshikane Bunka is a Japanese kitchen knife forged in Sanjo, Niigata. It features a Takefu V2 steel core with sanmai construction and a tsuchime kurouchi finish. The knife has an oval burnt chestnut handle with a plastic ferrule and ambidextrous orientation. This bunka knife design is well-suited for general kitchen tasks and vegetable preparation.
Details
Brand/Maker: Yoshikane
Location: Sanjo, Niigata
Knife Type: bunka
Finish: tsuchime kurouchi
Construction Type: sanmai
Steel Type: Takefu V2
Blade & Handle Specs
Total Length: 304mm
Blade Length: 166mm
Blade Height at Heel: 50.6mm
Spine Thickness:
At Handle: 3.6mm
At Heel: 3.0mm
Middle: 1.6mm
1cm from the Tip: 1.3mm
Weight: 127g
Edge/Bevel: 50:50
Handle: oval burnt chestnut with plastic ferrule
Hand Orientation: ambidextrous
Pricing & Taxes
We do not charge Japanese consumption tax. Same price worldwide. Please refer to our FAQ #12
Shipping & Returns
• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL • Ships within 24-48 hours • Online tracking included • 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