Wa-Gyuto Knife 210mm(About 8.3 Inch) with Aogami Steel Blade Edge in Wooden Case

This handmade item is not recommended for those who do not like small irregularities, as it may have some due to its handmade nature. We will not accept any return requests or claims regarding small flaws as they are proof of its handmade craftsmanship. The length of the item is approximately 370mm (14.6 inches), with a blade length of about 210mm (8.3 inches) and a weight of about 160g (5.6oz).

Handcrafted by Japanese artisans using traditional techniques, this item is proudly made in Japan (Tosa). The blade edge is made of the famous Aogami Steel No.1, known for its exceptional cutting ability. It is double-beveled and suitable for both right-handed and left-handed individuals, with a hardness of around HRC61 +/- 1. The Tosa Kurouchi finish gives the blade a black, rough appearance, while also conveying the warmth and spirit of the craftsmen.

This item is perfect for enthusiasts of Japanese handmade products. Through the process of hammering the materials, the craftsman is able to transform its features, creating a truly unique and miraculous piece. While it may have some small scratches, flaws, or bends, these are all evidence of its handmade nature. The product may appear rougher than machine-made items, but its quality is unparalleled and cannot be replicated by mass production.

Embrace the beauty of handmade items and experience the craftsmanship of Japanese artisans.

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