Nao Yamamoto White Steel Kurouchi Nakiri 165mm Cherry Wood HandleNao Yamomoto Born in 1979. After serving Masami Azai's (Echizen Marukatsu) apprenticeship, went thru further apprenticeship with Kamotou Hamono in Takefu. Several years ago, once again, worked with Mr. Azai and inherited his techniques and 'Echizen Marukatsu' inscription. Nao Yamamoto is most noteworthy blacksmith today. Manufactures from kitchen knives to short sword and his talent is seen in wide area. Selecting stainless like VG10 Damascus, or

Handle Length: 113mm

Knife Type: Small Santoku knife

Other Features

Weight: 184g (6

Weight: 168g

Blade Height: 27

Weight: 690g (24

Behind the Sakai Takayuki knives come a 600-year of knife making history by skilled craftsmen in Sakai

Blade Thickness: 180mm (7

Knife Type: Petty 120mm

Knife Type: Santoku 165mm

Knife Type: Sakimaru Takohiki