Custom Japanese Wa Handle – Sequoia Burl & Buffalo Horn
An octagonal wa-style handle made for Japanese kitchen knives in the 240 mm range, including gyuto and similar shapes. Pair it with a blade-only knife or use it as a replacement handle when fitting a new blade.
Materials & finish
- Body: Sequoia burl, stabilized in-house
- Ferrule: Buffalo horn
- Finish: Sealed and buffed to a natural luster
Specs:
- Weight: 44 g
- Length: 140 mm (about 5 1/2”)
Care
Hand wash and dry only. Do not put in the dishwasher or leave soaking in hot soapy water.
This listing is for the handle only. A knife blade is not included.
This is octagonal shaped Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.
Suited for a 165-210 mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.
- Body: Local oak burl, in-house stabilized
- Ferrule: Buffalo horn
- Weight: 53 g
- Length: 129 mm (@ 5 1/8”)
- Handle is sealed and buffed to a natural luster
Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.
- Description
Custom Japanese Wa Handle – Sequoia Burl & Buffalo Horn
An octagonal wa-style handle made for Japanese kitchen knives in the 240 mm range, including gyuto and similar shapes. Pair it with a blade-only knife or use it as a replacement handle when fitting a new blade.
Materials & finish
- Body: Sequoia burl, stabilized in-house
- Ferrule: Buffalo horn
- Finish: Sealed and buffed to a natural luster
Specs:
- Weight: 44 g
- Length: 140 mm (about 5 1/2”)
Care
Hand wash and dry only. Do not put in the dishwasher or leave soaking in hot soapy water.
This listing is for the handle only. A knife blade is not included.
This is octagonal shaped Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.
Suited for a 165-210 mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.
- Body: Local oak burl, in-house stabilized
- Ferrule: Buffalo horn
- Weight: 53 g
- Length: 129 mm (@ 5 1/8”)
- Handle is sealed and buffed to a natural luster
Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.



