Shigeki Tanaka R2 Damascus Ironwood Santoku yu-kurosaki The Kiridashi is traditionally used

The Kiridashi is traditionally used as a small hobby and crafting knife

There are just two knives available and while the general specifications are approximately the same

Plenty of height in this superb laser thin ko-bunka and a top class finish that you'd expect from Hado

Looking to elevate your bread slicing experience

Note: This knife is sold with a Konosuke magnolia saya designed to fit it included in the price

Shigeki Tanaka R2 Damascus Ironwood Santoku yu-kurosaki The Kiridashi is traditionally usedA superb example of design and performance thanks to the finish and excellent geometry of this santoku from Tanaka san. The damascus finish in the steel and balance of the blade are excellent and this would undoubtedly be a fine choice in any kitchen and collection. This version is fitted with an equally beautiful full tang desert ironwood yo handle and is sold with a wooden presentation box (photographed).