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Notice Kirituke Yanagiba Shirogami-1 (WS#1) 390mm Mizu Honyaki 3 Side Mirror Mt.Fuji and Moon by Yassuaki Taira has zero inventory and cannot be added to the cart

Mr.Yasuaki Taira born in 1965. 

In 1983, after graduating from high school, he studied at the "Ajioka Cutlery
Factory"  in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, where he learned to sharp knives.
After that, he acquired the old-fashioned forging method under the original
Morihiro woh is  his father. Today, he consistently manufactures everything
from forging to sharpening in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu. Sakai's
kitchen knife is basically made, and blacksmithing and sharpening are performed
by different craftsmen, but he is a rare person who performs blacksmithing and
sharpening by himself. In 2019, he will be certified by the Japanese Food Culture
Tradition Association, which is responsible for cooking the Japan Imperial Family.
He has also appeared on many televisions. Currently, his third son is entering
the manufacturing site and undergoing training.

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Kirituke Yanagiba Shirogami-1 (WS#1) 390mm Mizu Honyaki 3 Side Mirror Mt.Fuji and Moon by Yassuaki Taira

Recommended for Head Chef : should also be proficient at sharpening.
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Specification

Status:
Brand New/unused
REMARKS&NOTE:
Image information takes precedence over textual information listed on the product page.
Rust prevention:
We ship with rust-stopping oil.
Use applications:
Suitable for slicing sashimi by drawing.
Country/Region of Brade:
Fukuoka Pref.
Blacksmith:
Yasuaki Taira (Fukuoka Pref)
Sharpener:
Yasuaki Taira (Fukuoka Pref)
Knife Type:
Yanagiba Kiritsuke
Constraction of Knives:
SIngle Edge (Bebvel)
Steel Type of Cutting Edge:
Japanese Carbon Steel
Steel Name:
White #1 Steel
Forging Method:
Free forging
Quenching Methood:
Traditional Water Quenching (Mono Steel)
HRC (Rockwell hardness):
HRC-61
Finish and design:
3 Side Mirror finish
Hamon (Wave) :
Mt.Fuji embossing Full and Crescent Moon
Cutting Blade Length (From tip to heel-ago) :
approx 380mm
Total Knife Length (from tip to hip of handle) :
approx 565mm
Blade Width (Maxim point) :
approx 41mm
Thickness(Maxim point) :
approx 4.5mm
Weight:
According to image
Handle Tyep:
Octagonal KABUKI special handle
Joining Handle:
Unjoined / If you want to join, please check the joining request (free)
Saya (Sheath):
Equipped Magnolia White Saya
Dominant hand:
Right-handed
Note of Use:
Since the blade can chip or break, do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or hard bones.
Maintenance:
this is a high carbon steel knife, the knife rusts easily,which requires special care. Apply oil if for long-term storage. Also use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.
Remark:
Professional use (for top chef )
Display Goods:
Knife holder is not included.

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