The yanagiba is a traditional Japanese knife designed for slicing sashimi with a long, clean pulling motion. This is an attractive piece with a white water buffalo handle. The Suishin brand is also known from use by Kimagure Cook. With a blade length of 215mm, it is easy enough to enjoy sashimi preparation from fish blocks even at home.
This knife is single-beveled and made of hagane (carbon steel), offering excellent sharpness. A refined sashimi knife suited to home sushi enjoyment as well as serious fish prep, with the clean cutting feel expected from a traditional yanagiba.
The knife has been sharpened, so it is ready to use immediately upon arrival. Please handle with care when unpacking. The price includes the sharpening fee.
It features the engravings "酔心" (Suishin) and "安来鋼" (Yasuki Steel).
SHARPENED by a Japanese Sharpener. Razor sharp. The sharpener is in Kyoto, the traditional city in Japan as you know. You can use without maintenance. You don't need to pay maintenance costs after receiving. If any, please feel free to ask, English available.
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