13-inch Yanagiba & Steak Knife Set (4 Knives) test 67-layer Japanese steel

67-layer Japanese steel

13-inch Yanagiba ($320)

this 67-layer Damascus blade

It can accommodate up to 5 knives with a maximum blade length of 10 inches

Using high-grade steel from Ibaraki Japan

13-inch Yanagiba & Steak Knife Set (4 Knives) test 67-layer Japanese steel13 inch Yanagiba ($320) Introducing the 13 inch Yanagiba the longest blade we've ever made. For long and deep, straight cuts, the 13 inch Yanagiba can skin large fish in one deft motion. The 13 inch Yanagiba is handcrafted from Japanese Ibaraki Steel. It is sharpened by Kamikoto's master knifesmiths through a process refined over generations. Each Yanagiba knife is individually inspected before it leaves our workshop. A Thousand Years of Craftsmanship