
Hitohira - Blue #1 - Kurouchi - Santoku - 125mm - Walnut Handle
Brand: Hitohira ひとひらMade in: Tosa, Kochi - JapanProfile: SantokuEdge Length: 124mmBlade Height: 38.6mmEdge Steel: Aogami #1 (Blue #1)Steel Type: CarbonConstruction: Awase (clad)Cladding: Soft IronFinish: KurouchiBevel: Double Bevel (Symmetrical)Bevel Symmetry: 50/50Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous Handle Shape: OctagonalHandle Material: WalnutFerrule/Bolster Material: ZiricoteSpine Length: 135mmThickness of Spine at Handle: 2.6mmThickness ½ way: 1.6mmThickness ~1cm from Tip: 1mmHandle Length: 115mmTotal Length: 247mmWeight: 74gSaya/Guard: Sold Separately Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away