Yoshimi Kato VG10 Nashiji Nakiri 165mm
Yoshimi Kato is a very talented bladesmith located in Echizen Japan, who works primarily from Takefu Knife Village.
This series is made from VG10 stainless steel treated to 61 hrc and cladded in stainless damascus with a nashiji finish. This knife is very thin behind the edge, has an excelent cutting feel and is great for all around use in a home or professional kitchen. The handle is made from octagonal walnut.
Weight: 154g
Height at heel: 51mm
Spine thickness above heel: 2.7mm
Edge length: 165mm
**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.