Nakagawa Ginsan Yanagiba 270 / 300 / 330 mm Mirror Polished Finish, Left-Handed 4007 120 mm 150 mm Weight

120 mm 150 mm Weight 77 g 88 g Tip to Heel Length 118 mm 148 mm Blade Height at Heel 28 mm 29 mm Width of Spine Above Heel 1

Steel: ZA-18 Core with Damascus Cladding

This premium stone holder by Suehiro is probably the best stone holder you can buy

As the blade is not stainless clad

Nakagawa Ginsan Yanagiba 270 / 300 / 330 mm Mirror Polished Finish, Left-Handed 4007 120 mm 150 mm WeightAfter the retirement of legendary master craftsman Kenichi Shiraki, Nakagawa san, as Shiraki san's disciple for almost 20 years, is heading the Shiraki Hamono (now as Nakagawa Hamono). In fact, many of Shiraki san's works including honyaki in the last 5 or more years were done by Nakagawa san. Nakagawa san is also forging knives for some top tier lines from Sakai retailers, namely Sakai Kikumori, Sakai Jikko, and some other brands. So K&S now is very