Masutani Hamono VG10 Kokuryu Tsuchime Santoku Gyuto Over time and after sharpening

Over time and after sharpening sessions

If you're looking for a woodworking tool of the highest standard or a collector of blades then this is one for you

lightweight sujihiki finished to an excellent standard and with a quality handle it offers excellent performance and smooth slicing

the weight of the knife varies a little

The stunning subtle damascus finish and edge quality on this mid sized petty from Nakagawa-san is a delight

Masutani Hamono VG10 Kokuryu Tsuchime Santoku Gyuto Over time and after sharpeningMade in small batches by hand in a small forge, every one has a slightly different finish and is unique in the mottled pattern and how the exposed layers of steel taper down to the high polish cutting edge.