Nigara R2/SG2 Matt Migaki Tsuchime 210mm Gyuto with Polished Azurite Malachite Acrylic Handle High Carbon Steel Blade Height (at heel): 27mm

Blade Height (at heel): 27mm

is the only #8000 polishing whetstone Ryky has used that requires a pre-soak

This Katana-style wooden knife rack is great for storing your knives or putting them up for display in the traditional way

The solid monosteel blade gives the knife a clean look

Each tooth is hand-hammered by skilled Japanese craftsmen in the famous blade town of Tsubame

Nigara R2/SG2 Matt Migaki Tsuchime 210mm Gyuto with Polished Azurite Malachite Acrylic Handle High Carbon Steel Blade Height (at heel): 27mmHand crafted using R2 SG2 high speed powder steel, this Gyuto is beautifully grinded with superb thinness behind the edge supported by the 62 63 HRC hardness. Being a guru of steel manipulation and expert on steel construction, Nigara Hamono created a unique Tsuchime pattern that is reminiscent of industrial steel beam. The finish of the jigane is truly unique on this knife while the tsuchime patterns have an almost nashiji like texture, the surface