Kanetsune Santoku 165mm With Plywood handle KC-311

   Kanetsune Santoku 165mm Takefu Shiro2 With Brown Colored Plywood Handle MODEL NUMBER: KC-311 Hon-Warikomi, clad blades made of Takefu Shiro-2 High Carbon Steel cutting core, sandwiched between SUS410 stainless steel which provides excellent edge retention, HRC 59 or more. O-Shaped simple style handle without bolster, very popular edition in Japanese Kitchen.   BRAND NEW IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING     Features Blade Length: 6.49" (165mm)Blade Steel: Takefu Shiro2 High Carbon Steel/ SUS410 Stainless SteelHRC: 59 or moreHandle: Brown Colored Plywood With stainless steel bolster ABOUT KANETSUNE SEKI Established in 1948 in Seki City, the City of Blades, we continue to provide traditional swords, knives, kitchen knives, and scissors. SEKI CITY KNIVES FORGED THROUGHOUT AN 800 YEAR HISTORY Seki City, the City of Blades, is the 800-year-old blade capital of the Orient. In Seki City they have the greatest number of Japanese sword craftsmen in all Japan, who actively work on passing down the inimitable craft and tradition of Japanese sword-making from generation to generation, and intent upon introducing these excellent blades from Japan to the world.