Kenji Togashi Honyaki Gyuto 240mm Western Handle by Sakai Takayuki SP2One of a kind special Kenji Togashi White 2 Mizu Honyaki Gyuto 240mm. Mirror polished blade, wave hamon. Western handle is made of stabilized burl and pearl resin with two mosaic pins. The Maker Kenji Togashi (Dento Kogeshi) Kenji Togashi is one of the most skilled craftsmen in Sakai. No matter what type of steel or profile I ask him to do, he will always handle it with ease. Blue Frost (Blue 1 Mizu Honyaki) and White Fame (White 1 Mizu Honyaki) are

The stainless construction makes this knife easy to look after

it could be done with a whetstone rather than have to use a machine (which is not that practical

The Hitachi Yasugi White 2 carbon steel core is soft iron clad in nimai construction with a kasumi surface finish

no fuss design

in fact they share the same bullet train station

HRC 60:61 Handle Design

Due to a lot of requests

The included nargura doesn’t help either as it contribute to a lot of weight with virtually no use at all (most of us use diamond plates or natural naguras anyway)

in the island of Shikoku

8 mm Width of Spine at about 2cm from tip 1

by installing them here in Sydney

we are able to smoothly guilde the knife into the handle