Hideo Kitaoka Blue Steel No.2 Damascus Kiritsuke Yanagiba 270mm Shitan Handle Chromax Steel Sakai Takayuki

Sakai Takayuki

which is highly prized in Syria is used to craft these beautiful cutlery

This is the highest grade of Japanese knife following in the wake of Japanese swords

Weight: 156g (5

Hideo Kitaoka Blue Steel No.2 Damascus Kiritsuke Yanagiba 270mm Shitan Handle Chromax Steel Sakai TakayukiHideo Kitaoka Born in 1950, knife smith Hideo Kitaoka works in Takefu Village, Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture. From a young age Kitaoka began learning his craft from his father and now specializes in traditional single bevel knives. Keeping with tradition, Hideo Kitaoka forges his blades from high carbon steel for the finest edge quality. The superior craftsmanship resonates throughout the body as you use these knives, making you the envy of sushi