Kagekiyo - Blue #1 Santoku Kuroro collection-nigara-hamono-as-tsuchime you can flatten your stone

you can flatten your stone and easily bring it back to its most efficient state

The absolutely beautiful fit of the one piece urushi lacquered handle paired with the exceptional ginsan steel on this versatile kiritsuke tipped petty make it a one of our personal favourite collections and one you simply have to check out

solid and weighty with a full tang which is unusual for a Japanese knife but that is why this one is so popular

A classic Tosa made bunka with a subtle distal taper

there is a lot more belly on the knife than the others mainly towards the front with a slightly more pronounced point

Kagekiyo - Blue #1 Santoku Kuroro collection-nigara-hamono-as-tsuchime you can flatten your stoneWith its slightly hollow grind, the incredibly thin edge on the Kagekiyo santoku is a sight to behold and a joy to use. This is an all rounder you'll be reaching for time and again for the highest level of performance. This knife is finished with an equally stunning part Kiso traditional black lacquer and oak handle.