Yosimitu Kiritsuki 190mm with poplar handle

Kiritsuki (Bunka) 190mm with handle.

Material: Shirogami #2 Steel

Handle: poplar and color plywood

Double bevel

『好光　YOSIMITU』
Founded 80 years ago in Nagasaki Prefecture, Shimabara, JAPAN.
For three generations, they have been focusing on blacksmiths, thinking about the user, and making light and sharp knives one by one with great care.

Junichi Ide who is artisan of Japanese Hamono. He is running business with his mother and wife. Juichi Ide have been working as artisan of Japanese Hamono for more than 20years. As 3rd generation he try hard to express and inheriting his technical capabilities for next generation.

Steel: Shirogami #2
HRC: 58~60
Edge Length: 175mm + 15mm
Height at heel:
Spine thickness above heel:
Weight:
Handle: poplar and color plywood
Shape: Santoku Kiritsuki
Finish: Kurouchi
Cladding: Iron
Construction: Warikomi san mai
Knife Line: Kurouchi
Blacksmith: Junichi Ide
Origin: Shimabara, Nagasaki