Yosimitu Kajiya Shirogami #2 Bunka 160mm cladding-damascus With the subtle distal taper

With the subtle distal taper and medium-thick profile running down to a beautifully kasumi polished edge and the unique brass pin handle fitting system Simon now uses this would be a real standout in any knife collection

wood and leather but it's equally suited to a wide range of intricate tasks thanks to its simple design and single bevel finish

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A stunning mid length slicer from one of Takefu knife village's masters

Tall and with a subtle distal taper

Yosimitu Kajiya Shirogami #2 Bunka 160mm cladding-damascus With the subtle distal taperLightweight, thin behind the edge and with a nice longer flat blade profile, the Yosimitu Shirogami #2 bunka is a fantastic short every day knife. This model is fitted with a stylish octagonal poplar wood with a red and green bolster.