Nigara R2/SG2 Matt Migaki Tsuchime 165mm Kiritsuke Nakiri with Polished Ruby Acrylic Handle Oval Handle He later founded his Kobayashi

He later founded his Kobayashi Hocho (小林包丁) with his father

This handcrafted Kurosome Damascus Santoku by Shigeki Tanaka is hand-forged with R2/SG2 core steel

This pair of scissors can also be used as a nutcracker

Weight: 185g (6

Weight: 134g (4

Nigara R2/SG2 Matt Migaki Tsuchime 165mm Kiritsuke Nakiri with Polished Ruby Acrylic Handle Oval Handle He later founded his KobayashiHand crafted using R2 SG2 high speed powder steel, this Kiritsuke Nakiri 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,