Authentically Japanese in design with 101 layers of steel50 layers clad on each side of the Cryodur-hardened SG2 microcarbide steel core Blade features a delicate, unique Damascus pattern with a Rockwell hardness of 63 Hand finished by craftsmen using a classic honbazuke blade-honing technique Sharpened twice on whetstones with custom grits, followed by mirror polishing on a leather wheel Genuine hamon edge is reminiscent of legendary Japanese swords in its scalpel-like precision and remarkable edge retention The D shape of the natural Masur birch handle creates a comfortable grip and ensures tireless cutting Handsome handle features an intricate mosaic center pin, red detailing, and engraved endcap




