Nakagawa Mizu Honyaki Blue #2 Mirror Mt Fuji Sakimaru Takohiki 300mm No Handle
Presenting a masterpiece from the renowned forge of Satoshi Nakagawa, the "Nakagawa Mizu Honyaki Blue #2 Mirror Mt Fuji Sakimaru Takohiki 300mm" stands as a pinnacle of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. This exquisite blade, forged in Sakai, Japan, is a reflection of Nakagawa's deep respect for the art of knife making and his mastery over the honyaki process.
Following the traditions passed down by the legendary Kenichi Shiraki, Nakagawa-san brings to life a blade that is not only a marvel in aesthetics but unparalleled in performance. The Mizu Honyaki method, combined with the esteemed Blue #2 steel, results in a knife that is as durable as it is sharp, promising an edge retention that surpasses expectations.
The highlight of this extraordinary piece is the meticulously polished mirror finish that showcases the majestic Mt Fuji on its blade, a testament to Nakagawa-san's attention to detail and artistic prowess. This Sakimaru Takohiki, with its refined edge and no handle, offers the ultimate customization opportunity for enthusiasts looking to personalize their culinary arsenal.
Specifications:
- Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa
- Sharpener:
- Location: Sakai, Japan
- Knife Type: Sakimaru Takohiki, 300mm, suited for precise slicing of sashimi and sushi
- Finish: Mirror finish with a Mt Fuji Hamon
- HRC: 63+ attributed to the Blue #2 steel, ensuring long-lasting sharpness
- Handle: No handle, allowing for a personalized touch
- Construction Type: Mizu Honyaki, known for its purity and hardness
- Steel Category: High carbon steel
- Steel Type: Aogami (Blue) #2, renowned for its edge retention and sharpness
- Blade Length: 303mm
- Blade Height at Heel: 29.7mm
- Spine Thickness at Heel: 3.66mm
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Spine Thickness Mid: 2.11mm
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Weight: 130g
- Handle: Contact us to pick your perfect handle from our private collection
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