Manaka Hamono KOKUENN Gyuto 250mm collection-yoshimi-kato-sg2 solid and weighty with a

solid and weighty with a full tang which is unusual for a Japanese knife but that is why this one is so popular

the twisted damascus is an incredible piece of craftsmanship that we've paired with a beautiful custom amboyna and white marble horn handle from @letshandlethis

Do not soak this stone

you'll be captivated by the rainbow damascus layering running through the length of this VG10 gyuto from one of Takefu knife village's most experienced blacksmiths

This wa handle version of the nakiri is taller than the yo handled version for those who prefer a bit more clearance in their knives

Manaka Hamono KOKUENN Gyuto 250mm collection-yoshimi-kato-sg2 solid and weighty with aTruly a work of art from Kisuke Manaka, this is one of his highest level offerings in his famous KokuENN series. The knife has been made with a damascus 3 layer construction combining a kurouchi finished soft blue iron and blue #2 steels to make the cladding which protects the blue #1 core steel all of which creates a visual spectacle of incredible depth and detail. The knife is completely hand forged and sharpened by Manaka san and has been fitted