Hienn - Kensaki Yanagiba 300mm by Itsuo DoiHienn ( the Flying Swallow), , blue 2 yanagiba line forged by the 3rd generation of the Doi family: master Itsuo Doi. With mirror polished front side. I was able to meet Doi san in July 2014 at Aoki Hamono's factory in Sakai city. He is a very humble person, paitently explained a lot of the techniques in detail. It was a dream came true for a knifenut like me to see a master bladesmith in person. He demonstrated to us the complete process of forging a

3 mm  Steel

50mm heel height

Low grit stone dishes fast

Handle Design

so many customers asked the question of “Do you offer the Chosera without base

Back in 2013

best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts performing katsuramuki and precision vegetable preparation

The Chosera is now a Japanese Domestic Market product only

I just can’t afford to not offer his work to you :D

Syousin Suminagashi R2 Damascus 270mm Gyuto

Not only hygienic

it is surprisingly affordable