Tsunehisa is a Tosa-based collective supplying knives from blacksmiths across the different regions of Japan. Offering a great deal of variety of both steels and finishes under their banner, Tsunehisa is committed to excellent value while providing a handmade fit and finish.
VG1 steel (Takefu Special Steel Co Ltd) is a high carbon stainless steel. Seki City is famed for their work with the V-Gold series of steels. VG1 has good corrosion resistance, edge retention, and sharpenability to make for a user-friendly knife experience.
KNIFE SPECS
Maker: Tsunehisa
Shape: Gyuto
Steel: VG1 Stainless
HRC: 59-61
Finish: Migaki
Edge Length: 270mm
Overall Length: 430mm
Heel Height: 53.69mm
Spine Above Heel: 2.2mm
Bevel: 50/50
Handle: Japanese; Rosewood with Maple Ferrule
Weight: 185g
About us
We take responsibility for selecting and providing authentic quality products through our direct relationships with Japanese suppliers. Shipping trouble? We have your back and will manage it. Problem with your order? Contact us and we make it right. If you are our customer, we will not stop until we get the perfect knife in your hands.
- Tony Owner of Tokushu knife