Octagonal Walnut handle yukihiro-sakai which means it can achieve

which means it can achieve and hold an incredibly sharp edge

this larger chef knife is as good doing fine cutting jobs as it is working with larger pieces of meat and veg

for larger knives we recommend our large leather strop

we recommend either a Japanese knife care kit (for stainless knives) or a carbon steel care kit (for reactive carbon steel knives)

It can also be used on any household items that develop rust such as taps and pans too

Octagonal Walnut handle yukihiro-sakai which means it can achieveA classic, stylish walnut handle with black buffalo horn bolster available in 3 sizes to suit your blade. The handle tapers from the wider heel to the narrower bolster. X SMALL: Best for petty or other small knives up to around 150mm. Length is 115mm SMALL: Best for santoku nakiri bunka size knives around 165 180mm. Length is 128mm Weight: 57g MEDIUM: Best for mid sized knives typically around 210mm although for some bigger taller 240mm knives you