Wakui Nashiji White #2 Santoku 180mm

$442.00
$442.00
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Toshihiro Wakui is a very talented blacksmith who is known for his superb grind and craftmanship. This series is forged from shirogami #2 (white #2) core steel with stainless cladding and a hardness of 63-64 hrc. The blades are very thin behind the edge while still retaining a stiffness at the spine. Wakui's blades have a very enjoyable cutting feel and move through ingredients with ease. Handle is octagonal burnt chestnut.

Blade length: 184mm
Height at heel: 54.7mm
Spine Thickness at the heel:  3.3mm
Weight: 178g

**Please note that the knife pictured is not always the one you will receive. Due to the handmade nature of these knives, these dimensions may vary slightly. The color and pattern of the knife, handle and ferrule may vary from knife to knife. Please contact us if you have a particular request.