Hatsukokoro Shikkoku Blue 2 Kurouchi Bunka 165mm Ebony Handle kagayaki This is the goat hair

This is the goat hair version

the son of Master Hiroshi Kato is now taking over as the main blacksmith for the long established brand Kintaro (金太郎) from Takefu Knife Village

FBw15-4429: 44cm * 29cm * 1

Ho wood is also water-resistant

This double-bevel santoku features Aogami #2 core steel clad in soft iron

Hatsukokoro Shikkoku Blue 2 Kurouchi Bunka 165mm Ebony Handle kagayaki This is the goat hairThe Hatsukokoro Shikkoku Blue 2 Kurouchi Bunka 165mm is a reactive carbon steel general purpose knife best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts seeking a budget friendly workhorse with a rustic aesthetic. Produced in Tosa as part of the Shikkoku line, this double bevel blade features Aogami #2 steel at 61 63 HRC clad in soft iron with a kurouchi surface finish. The 165mm bunka profile has a straighter edge and pointed reverse tanto tip,