Blacksmith: Nigara hamono
Core steel: Aogami (blue paper) 2
Steel type: carbon steel
Cladding: stainless clad damascus
Edge Length: 226mm
Heel height : 50.1mm
Spine thickness at the handle: 5.3mm
Spine thickness at the heel: 4.1mm
Spine thickness midway: 3.1mm
Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 1.1mm
Edge/bevel: 50:50

Use & Care

• Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break with improper use.
• Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. Never put the knife in a dishwasher, nor soak it in water. Ever!
• Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade. 
• Do not use on hard melons or items that may torque the blade