A Mizuhonyaki Kiritsuke Gyuto, forged by Yoshikazu Ikeda in Sakai using Shirogami #1 steel, with precision sharpening by Nori Igarashi. The 240mm k-tip blade features a full mirror finish with a wave hamon. It is paired with an octagonal ebony handle with a buffalo horn ferrule and comes with a magnolia saya and traditional packaging.
Details
Brand: Yoshihiro
Blacksmith: Yoshikazu Ikeda
Sharpener: Nori Igarashi
Location: Sakai, Japan
Knife Type: K-tip / Kiritsuke Gyuto
Finish: Full mirror
Hamon Type: Wave
Construction Type: Mizuhonyaki
Steel: Hitachi Shirogami #1 / White #1
Blade & Handle Specs
Overall Length: 381mm
Blade Length (Heel to Tip): 225mm
Blade Height at Heel: 47.0mm
Spine Thickness:
At the handle: 3.0mm
At the heel: 3.0mm
Midway: 2.5mm
1cm from the tip: 0.9mm
Weight: 217g
Edge/bevel: 50:50
Handle: Octagonal ebony with buffalo horn ferrule
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Package Includes
Certificate
Kiri Box
Magnolia Saya
Nishiki Bukuro
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 Care Guide