Satoshi Nakagawa White #3 Honyaki 300mm Kiritsuke Yanagiba with Ebony and Horn
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Satoshi Nakagawa White #3 Honyaki 300mm Kiritsuke Yanagiba with Ebony and Horn
Crafted by the illustrious Satoshi Nakagawa, a protégé of Kenichi Shiraki of Shiraki Hamono, this knife is a testament to dedication, tradition, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Originating from Sakai, Japan, each piece tells a story of the legacy and skill passed down through generations.
Under the guidance of Kenichi Shiraki, Nakagawa-san has honed his skills to produce knives that are not just tools but masterpieces. With Shiraki-san's retirement in 2020, Nakagawa-san continues the art of honyaki knife making, each blade reflecting his discipline, skill, and passion for the craft.
This particular knife combines the precision of a Yanagiba with the versatility of a Kiritsuke tip, making it an exceptional tool for intricate detailing and effortless skin scoring. Crafted from pure carbon steel and featuring a striking wave pattern, it is both a visual and functional marvel, reflecting the meticulous forging process unique to Nakagawa-san's craftsmanship.
If you are looking for a stunning showpiece, White #3 abura honyaki are the best value because of a lower failure rate during production. It is also the toughest honyaki, and an excellent performer. It will have a lower hardness than water quenched honyaki knives, so it is less prone to chipping, but requires more frequent sharpening.
Specifications:
- Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa
- Location: Sakai, Japan
- Knife Type: Yanagiba Slicer with Kiritsuke tip, 300mm for right-hand users
- Finish: Single mirror
- HRC: 60 - 61
- Handle: Premium Ebony and Horn
- Construction Type: Abura-honyaki
- Steel Category: Pure carbon steel
- Steel Type: Hitachi shirogami #3 (White #3)
- Hamon: Wave Pattern
Shipping, returns and order protection
US shipping: Free on orders over $99. Orders are normally fulfilled within 2 business days, and UPS Ground transit is typically 1–5 business days after fulfillment. Custom handle installation or sharpening may add 1–2 business days.
Returns: Eligible purchases may be returned within 180 days with a free prepaid return label. Knives sharpened by Tokushu Knife or fitted with a custom handle remain eligible if they are otherwise new, unused, undamaged, and returned in their original packaging with all included components. The same refund terms apply.
Order protection: Every order is insured. If a package is lost or damaged, contact us at Tony@TokushuKnife.com and we will handle the claim.
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Our catalog includes stainless, semi-stainless and carbon steels selected for edge performance and durability. Carbon steels may develop a patina, while stainless steels are designed to resist discoloration. Follow the care guidance on each product page, hand wash only and dry the knife promptly after use.
