ARITSUGU Special Forged Japanese Sashimi Knife - Yanagiba 285mm Single Bevel with Saya
This is a high-quality traditional Japanese sashimi knife forged by Aritsugu, a prestigious knife maker known for excellence in craftsmanship. This Yanagiba (also called Shobu-bocho) is specially forged (Betsuuchi 別打) for precision slicing of sashimi and sushi.
●Specifications:
Type: Japanese Yanagiba Sashimi Knife (Single Bevel)
Brand: 有次 (Aritsugu)
Marking: 特製・別打 (Special Edition/ Special Forged)
Blade Length: approx. 285mm (11.2")
Max Spine Thickness: approx. 5mm (0.20")
Total Length: approx. 443mm (17.4")
Weight: approx. 185g (6.5 oz) [excluding saya sheath]
Edge Type: Single bevel (for right-handed use)
Handle: Wood handle with buffalo horn ferrule
Sheath: Wooden saya included
●Condition:
Pre-owned / Vintage item
Has minor scratches, stains, and slight curvature (warping) from use and age
No guarantee of cutting performance due to its used condition
Sharpening is recommended before use
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