Nakagawa Blue 2 Kasumi K-tip Gyuto 225/255 mm Size:255 mm The tsuchime hammered surface finish

The tsuchime hammered surface finish distinguishes the 33-layer Damascus aesthetic while the blade geometry sits on the thicker side

and comes with Tojiro's famous for its excellent price / performance ratio

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Arguably one of the most mysterious Japanese kitchen knife for many years

Nakagawa Blue 2 Kasumi K-tip Gyuto 225/255 mm Size:255 mm The tsuchime hammered surface finishMeasurements 225 mm 255 mm Weight 168 g 203 g Tip to Heel Length 211 mm 242 mm Blade Height at Heel 48 mm 49 mm Width of Spine Above Heel 2. 3 mm 2. 5 mm Width of Spine at Middle of Blade 2. 0 mm 2. 4 mm Width of Spine at about 1 cm from tip 0. 7 mm 0. 8 mm Steel: Blue 2 with soft iron clad Hardness: HRC 62 63 Handle Design: K&S Octagonal Teak Handle Hatsukokoro by Nakagawa. The blue 2 kasumi line is a beautiful representation of the classic Sakai